If you looked up “ridiculous” in the dictionary, there’s a good chance that Jace Jung’s June numbers would be part of the definition. To say the top Tigers prospect has been on a tear lately would be an understatement. In eight games this month, Jung is slashing .485/.526/.848 with more RBIs (12) than strikeouts (7).
Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo, an impactful offensive player, exited Friday’s 11-6 loss against the Arizona Diamondbacks at the end of the bottom of the fourth inning with a right quad injury. The 24-year-old departed from the series opener after running to first base at Comerica Park. He slammed his helmet to the ground and
TOLEDO – The Toledo Mud Hens fell to the Buffalo Bisons 4-3 on Friday night at Fifth Third Field. The pitching match-up consisted of Bryan Sammons for the Mud Hens and Yosver Zulueta for the Bisons. The Bisons were on the bases right away when Rafael Lantigua reached on a TOLEDO – The Toledo Mud
Detroit — Akil Baddoo couldn’t contain his frustration. He slammed his helmet at the feet of first base coach Alfredo Amezaga in the fourth inning after he grounded out to shortstop. He knew immediately he’d hurt something. On the day the Tigers activated left-handed hitting Kerry Carpenter off the injured list, Baddoo, a left-handed hitter,
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after the Tigers put six runs on the board but fall to the Diamondbacks. #RepDetroit
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed a solid rehab start from Tarik Skubal as the offense came alive in an 8-6 win over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in front of 6,343 fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark. Skubal finished his second rehab appearance allowing one unearned run COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
COMSTOCK PARK – After a near perfect first rehab start on Saturday, Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal looked nearly as strong in his second rehab start with the West Michigan Whitecaps. Skubal, who injured his left forearm 10 months ago, threw 46 pitches in three innings – 35 for strikes on Friday. He allowed two
It looked like the Detroit Tigers were going to keep up with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night inside Comerica Park, with the home team tying things up heading into the seventh inning. It appears the slot machine hit the seven-spot, as the Motor City Kitties coughed up seven runs en route to their seventh
Top 1 AZ 1 DET 0 Result of AB Corbin Carroll’s solo HR (12) AB: Corbin Carroll | P: Michael Lorenzen
Matthew Boyd, Detroit Tigers. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images) Breaking down more possible Braves trade targets that Atlanta should be eyeing from sellers at the MLB Trade Deadline, this time from the Tigers.
Detroit Tigers (26-34) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (37-25) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: AZ Snake PitMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Michael Lorenzen (2-2, 3.21 ERA) vs. RHP Merrill Kelly (7-3, 2.80 ERA) Game 61 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Lorenzen
Detroit — Tigers manager AJ Hinch put the return of left-handed hitter Kerry Carpenter in proper perspective before the game Friday. “Carp is a big part of what we’re trying to do, especially bringing balance to the lineup and some power,” Hinch said. “We need as much offensive boost as we can get based on
Kerry Carpenter is back, and do the Detroit Tigers ever need him. The 25-year-old outfielder, who hadn’t played since the end of April, returned to the starting lineup Friday as the designated hitter against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Comerica Park. He completed a nine-game rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo. “This is where I want to
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 The Tigers returned home Thursday night after an 0-6 road trip. It ended with a walk-off loss and a blown save by Alex Lange in Philadelphia. Lange took the
The Tigers announced that they have claimed infielder Nick Solak off waivers from Atlanta and optioned him to Triple-A Toledo. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-hander Spencer Turnbull was transferred to the 60-day injured list. Solak, 28, continues his journey around the league, as he has bounced from team to team quite a
The Detroit Tigers claimed infielder Nick Solak, a second baseman who has played more often in left field recently, off waivers Friday from the Atlanta Braves. Solak, 28, has played in 254 games, including 253 with the Texas Rangers, across parts of five MLB seasons. He has a .252 batting average with 21 home runs,
Detroit Tigers Pitcher Michael Lorenzen reflects on his relationship with own his father as he celebrates his first Father’s Day as a dad himself.
Detroit Tigers (26-34) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (37-25) When: 6:40 p.m. Where: Comerica Park in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates). Starting pitchers: Detroit Tigers Michael Lorenzen (2-2, 3.21 ERA) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Merrill Kelly (7-3, 2.80 ERA) • Box score Tigers lineup: TBA. FUTURE TIGER: ‘Career-changing’ adjustment that made Colt Keith the Detroit
Times are tough for the Detroit Tigers, who now own a six-game losing streak after being swept by the Chicago White Sox last weekend and Philadelphia Phillies during the week — both on the road — to fall to eight games under the .500 mark. However, the American League Central division is a heaping, steaming
Buffalo Bisons 5, Toledo Mud Hens 4 (F/10)(box) Zach Logue was wild in this one and a comeback attempt got the Hens to extra innings only to lose in ten on Thursday. Logue went five innings, allowing four runs on seven hits and a grisly five walks. In the bottom of the fifth and down