For six innings, this was a back and forth affair with both sides putting up plenty of offense. The Rangers bullpen was able to slam the door, whereas a fairly taxed Tigers’ pen continued to leak runs as Texas pulled away in the late innings to win 10-6 on Tuesday. Alex Faedo got the start,
The Detroit Tigers trailed by one run and needed to make a comeback in the late innings. Instead, the Texas Rangers stepped on the gas pedal. The Tigers lost, 10-6, in the second of three games against the Rangers — the best team in the American League West — at Comerica Park. Center fielder Riley Greene left
Detroit – Traumatic Tuesday. The day started with the news that ace lefty Eduardo Rodriguez (finger) and right fielder Matt Vierling (back) were going on the injured list. Rodriguez’s absence could be lengthy, the minimum recovery time for a rupture A4 pulley is typically six weeks. But there was more. Riley Greene, who was honored
The Tigers announced that they have acquired outfielder Jake Marisnick from the White Sox in exchange for cash considerations. Marisnick wasn’t on Chicago’s 40-man roster and won’t require a corresponding move. Marisnick, 32, first appeared in the majors almost a decade ago, debuting in July of 2013. He’s spent most of that time as a
There he was again. Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal, one of the best pitchers in the organization, stood on the mound at Comerica Park and pitched live batting practice to his teammates for the second time in his journey back from last year’s flexor tendon surgery. Skubal is expected to begin a rehab assignment at
Bot 2 TEX 1 DET 1 Result of AB Miguel Cabrera’s sac fly AB: Miguel Cabrera | P: Martin Perez
Detroit Tigers (25-27) vs. Texas Rangers (34-19) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Lone Star BallMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Alex Faedo (1-2, 4.15 ERA) vs. LHP Martín Pérez (6-1, 3.83 ERA) Game 53 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Faedo
Well, the timing couldn’t have been much worse. With at least a few weeks left until reinforcements arrive off the injured list, the Detroit Tigers had to add two players to the list on Tuesday. LHP Eduardo Rodriguez was moved to the 15-day injured list with a pulley rupture of his left index finger. OF
The Detroit Tigers acquired outfielder Jake Marisnick, an 11-year MLB veteran, from the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday in exchange for cash considerations. Marisnick, an above-average defender at all three outfield positions, joins the Tigers in the wake of an injury to outfielder Matt Vierling. Vierling was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, retroactive
Detroit — It was an odd juxtaposition of events, to be sure. Minutes after two of the Tigers’ injured young pitching stars completed encouraging bullpen sessions on the stadium mound hours before the game Tuesday — Tarik Skubal throwing to hitters and Matt Manning throwing his second full bullpen — manager AJ Hinch told the
The Tigers announced that they have placed left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez on the 15-day injured list and infielder/outfielder Matt Vierling on the 10-day injured list. The former has a left index finger pulley rupture while the latter is dealing with a low back injury, with both moves retroactive to May 29. Right-hander Braden Bristo and infielder/outfielder
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. DETROIT — Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris sounded bold in March when he discussed acquiring Zach McKinstry from the Cubs. “Zach has dominated Minor League pitching since
The Tigers’ starting rotation took a blow on Tuesday, when Opening Day starter Eduardo Rodriguez was placed on the 15-day injured list with a left index finger pulley rupture. The team also placed outfielder Matt Vierling on the 10-day injured list with low back soreness. Both moves are retroactive to Monday. Rodriguez has been one of
DETROIT — Lisa Gray remembers moving to the United States and immediately feeling out of place. Born in Beijing, China, Gray worked at BBC in London for six years before moving to Michigan in 1998, when her husband got a new job. According to Gray, adjusting to a new life in the United States was
Ah, Memorial Day. Traditionally, it’s the gateway to summer and, at about the 54-game mark for most MLB teams, it’s about the time we can start to think about the playoffs. Yes, even the Detroit Tigers — this season, at least. After three straight seasons of a double-digit deficit in the American League Central by
TACOMA, Wash. — When Mike Ford told his current manager, John Russell, about his 2022 season, Russell had an apt response: “That’s not a season. That’s a career!” That about sums it up. Ford, a heavy-hitting first baseman and designated hitter, is currently a member of the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers.
Toledo Mud Hens 3, Rochester Red Wings 2 (Friday)(box) Rochester Red Wings 12, Toledo Mud Hens 7 (Saturday)(box) Rochester Red Wings 6, Toledo Mud Hens 4 (Sunday)(box) Indianapolis Indians 12, Toledo Mud Hens 6 (Monday)(box) The Rochester series didn’t end particularly well over the weekend, and then they proceeded to lose a Memorial Day matchup
Being commissioner has its conveniences in professional sports, especially in baseball, no matter how inconvenient The Commish’s decisions and whims might be. Consider the MLB Draft, which this year runs July 9-11. Rob Manfred decided three years ago that All-Star Week, well into July, would be a jim-dandy time to showcase all those blue-chip college
Indianapolis, IN – The Toledo Mud Hens fell to the Indianapolis Indians 12 – 6 on Memorial Day. Mud Hens manager Anthony Iapoce went with Brenan Hanifee to start the game for the Mud Hens. Hanifee entered the Memorial Day game with a 4.63 ERA and 0-4 record on the Indianapolis, IN – The Toledo
While players continue to move up and down Draft boards, and MLB Pipeline expands its 2023 Draft rankings to 200 names, there appears to be one certainty as etched in stone as anything Draft-related can be: There’s a clear top five in this class. Crews has been the top prospect since the Top 100 was