Detroit – After the 12-2 loss to the Blue Jays Friday night, the Tigers informed veteran infielder Jonathan Schoop that he would be designated for assignment Saturday. Manager AJ Hinch and president Scott Harris delivered the news. The move will clear a roster spot for center fielder Riley Greene, who will be activated off the
DETROIT — Alex Faedo was seemingly set up for an abbreviated start on Friday, in his return from the injured list and his first Major League outing since May 30. If he had gone eight batters, he would have been perfect. Of course, that would have been a short start, even by the Tigers’ bullpen-game
Infielder Jonathan Schoop, an 11-year MLB veteran, has been designated for assignment by the Detroit Tigers ahead of the All-Star break, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Schoop is owed about $3.47 million of his $7.5 million salary for the 2023 season. The 31-year-old hit .213 with zero home runs, seven RBIs,
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah stepped onto an MLB mound in a game Friday for the first time since June 5, when a terrible start promoted a rare demotion to the Florida Complex League. A month-long absence to fix his delivery in the minors, as well as the optimal opponent for a strong return
Detroit – Alex Faedo, out since June 3 with a finger injury, returned to the Tigers’ rotation Friday night. It didn’t go well. The hard-hitting Toronto Blue Jays tagged him for six runs in the fourth inning and rode that to a 12-2 romp in front of a heavily Blue Jays-flavored crowd of 30,029 at
The Louisville Bats beat the Toledo Mud Hens with a score of 10-4 on Friday night. The Hens drop to 4-6 in the second half and 37-47 overall. Jack O’Loughlin started the game for Toledo. He gave up three runs early in the first inning, then cruised through innings 2-4 The Louisville Bats beat the
We hear from Javier Báez following tonight’s loss against the Blue Jays at home.
Erie’s late comeback bid came up short in an 8-7 loss to Altoona on Friday. The SeaWolves struck first against Altoona starter Aaron Shortridge with two first-inning runs. Trei Cruz led off with a first-pitch double. Justice Bigbie scored him with a single. Later, Diego Rincones notched an RBI single Erie’s late comeback bid came
One very bad, no-good inning sank the Tigers in game 1 of their final series of the first half, but they didn’t play the other eight innings well enough to win either. The Tigers did not do much of anything well on Friday night, with defensive mistakes and poor at-bats scattered throughout their performance. After
Top 3 TOR 1 DET 0 Result of AB George Springer’s RBI double AB: George Springer | P: Alex Faedo
The Detroit Tigers have been desperate for productive left-handed hitters. Outfielder Akil Baddoo, a left-handed hitter with a 14.3% walk rate, returned from the injured list Friday and started in left field for the series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays at Comerica Park. Riley Greene, another lefty hitting outfielder, is slated to return from
Detroit — Matt Manning, Tarik Skubal, Eduardo Rodriguez and Alex Faedo are back. They are healed and, for now, back in the Tigers’ starting rotation along with Michael Lorenzen and Reese Olson. All good things. But now what? For most of June the Tigers operated with no more than four starters, using planned bullpen games
Detroit Tigers (38-48) vs Toronto Blue Jays (48-40) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Bluebird BanterMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Alex Faedo (1-3, 5.54 ERA) vs. RHP Alek Manoah (1-7, 6.36 ERA) Game 87 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Faedo
Detroit Tigers (38-48) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (48-40) When: 6:40 p.m. Friday. Where: Comerica Park in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates). Starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Alex Faedo (1-3, 5.54 ERA) vs. Blue Jays RHP Alek Manoah (1-7, 6.36 ERA). • Box score Tigers lineup: 1. 3B Zach McKinstry. 2. 1B Spencer Torkelson. 3. CF Matt Vierling. 4.
This story was excerpted from Jason Beck’s Tigers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Scott Harris’ imprint on the Tigers since becoming president of baseball operations last fall is already fairly big, from the Major League roster to player development to Comerica Park itself.
Johnny Kane and Detroit Tigers catcher Jake Rogers take over the kitchen of Oak Diner in Royal Oak. Who can handle the heat and who’s better off sticking to their day job? Find out on “Inside the Tigers: Order Up.”
The MLB Draft starts Sunday night, and runs through Tuesday, with 20 rounds total. Detroit — When it comes to the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft, the Tigers appear to be a bit of a wild card — or, at least as much of a wild card a team can be holding the No. 3
The Detroit Tigers were bested in a three-game series against the Oakland Athletics this week at Comerica Park, dropping two of three to the lowly American League West division cellar-dwellers in the penultimate set ahead of this year’s All-Star Game. All that remains between the Motor City Kitties and their midseason breather are the Toronto
Louisville Bats 9, Toledo Mud Hens 5 (box) The Hens didn’t win on Thursday night, but there was plenty of good in the results. Riley Greene played center field most of the game and he crushed a solo shot to center field in the fifth. Based on A.J. Hinch’s comments on Thursday, Greene will likely
There have been countless iconic images that represent Detroit sports over the last century. There’s Magglio Ordóñez rounding the bases after a walk-off home run to send the Detroit Tigers to the World Series, Steve Yzerman raising the Stanley Cup to end the Detroit Red Wings‘ 42-year drought, Isiah Thomas and the Bad Boys celebrating