Detroit — The longest-running Negro Leagues weekend celebration in Major League Baseball returns this weekend, as the Detroit Tigers host the 21st-annual Negro Leagues Weekend July 21-23 when the San Diego Padres visit Comerica Park for a three-game series. The 27th-annual Negro Leagues Tribute Game on Saturday will be the highlight of the weekend. The
Erie’s offense could not respond to Binghamton’s crooked fifth inning in a 7-0 loss to the Rumble Ponies. Brant Hurter and Ponies starter Jose Chacin traded zeroes early. Hurter allowed a leadoff walk in the first inning but struck out the next three. Binghamton nearly scored in the second when, Erie’s offense could not respond
Detroit Tigers (42-52) at Kansas City Royals (28-68) When: 8:10 p.m. Wednesday. Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1 in Detroit; Tigers radio affiliates). Probable pitchers: Tigers LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (5-5, 2.70 ERA) vs. Royals LHP Ryan Yarbrough (2-4, 5.29). • Box score Tigers lineup: LF Matt Vierling CF Riley Greene 1B Spencer Torkelson RF Kerry
DETROIT — David Franco knew he wanted to give back to his community. He just did not know where to start. After conducting research, Franco realized there were limited work skills training opportunities for individuals with disabilities. So in 2017, Franco accepted a business development leadership position at Living and Learning Enrichment Center. Headquartered in Northville,
SOUTH BEND, IN – The West Michigan Whitecaps bats went silent, spoiling a solid performance from pitcher Wilkel Hernandez on Wednesday afternoon as part of a 5-0 shutout loss to the South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field. West Michigan’s offense was held to just five hits and hasn’t scored SOUTH BEND, IN – The
On Wednesday, Awful Announcing rebooted their annual MLB local broadcaster rankings. The reader-voted list had not been released since 2019, and while the voting sample size of just over 10,000 total votes is a mere fraction of the list’s peak voting sample size of 64,000 total votes, the results are as interesting as ever —
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Anthony Franco of
Let’s take a second and assume that the Detroit Tigers are not going to the playoffs. Hard to imagine, I know, but bear with me. The team has a handful of tradeable assets — all of them pitchers — and a wealth of teams that could make sense as trade partners for Scott Harris and
Lehigh Valley IronPigs 4, Toledo Mud Hens 3 (box) Alex Faedo threw a good game for the Hens in Tuesday’s opener with the IronPigs in Toledo, but the bullpen couldn’t hold a late lead. The other bit of bad news was Justyn-Henry Malloy going on the 7-day injured list. So far there are no confirmed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Eduardo Rodriguez, the ace of the Detroit Tigers, isn’t thinking about the upcoming trade deadline. But the Tigers need a boost in the hitting department, and trading Rodriguez would allow president of baseball operations Scott Harris to acquire fresh talent for the organization. The 30-year-old left-hander, who tied for sixth in American
Kansas City, Mo. — Before the game, Spencer Torkelson stirred up a portion of Royals Nation with his half-serious response to a Twitter photo clearly showing Kansas City’s Monday night starter Jordan Lyles with a strip of sticky stuff on his left wrist. “He’s 1-11,” he snarked, referencing Lyle’s won-loss record. “You can have it.
New York – Major League Baseball had a night of offense not seen in 129 years, with 12 teams scoring double-digit runs including the Tigers losing to the Royals, 11-10. Twelve teams tied May 30, 1884, for the second-most in one day, trailing only 13 on July 4, 1894, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.
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SOUTH BEND, IN – The West Michigan Whitecaps celebrated their return to Four Winds Field for the first time in nearly four years with a 4-0 shutout victory over the South Bend Cubs on Tuesday night. The Whitecaps, who hadn’t made the trip to South Bend since July of 2019, SOUTH BEND, IN – The
KANSAS CITY — Tarik Skubal was warming in the bullpen for his start Tuesday when he was briefly held up for weather. Though a late afternoon storm had passed, another shower was threatening to clip Kauffman Stadium and potentially delay the start. Skubal got the go-ahead to finish, but the interruption wasn’t welcome. The only
Spencer Torkelson talks about his big night at the plate and how he feels there was some good with the bad in tonight’s game.
Tarik Skubal reflects on a disappointing outing and what he feels gave him the most trouble tonight on the mound.
Erie won a fourth straight game out of the All-Star break by shutting out Binghamton in the series opener, 3-0. Andrew Navigato opened the scoring in the first inning. After Justice Bigbie and Wenceel Perez hit consecutive singles, Navigato scored Bigbie with a double against Rumble Ponies starter Christian Scott. Erie won a fourth straight
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Spencer Torkelson drove in five runs with two home runs for his second multi-homer game of the season. Javier Báez returned to the lineup with three hits, one walk and two stolen bases. Miguel Cabrera, the eldest player on the roster, made up for a pair of strikeouts with a pair of
Lakeland, Fla. — This guy with long blonde locks and a black headband swatting baseballs Tuesday morning on TigerTown’s back lots hardly resembled a rookie. Especially when he stepped to the plate. Nice set-up, with his left-handed bat waggling as he leaned on his back leg, knee flexed. Fast path through the ball. Loud line