DETROIT — Eduardo Rodriguez entered Wednesday with one run allowed over 35 2/3 innings in his last five starts, and one run or less allowed in each of his last six starts, one behind Justin Verlander’s franchise mark. He had allowed one run all season at Comerica Park, covering 21 2/3 innings, and one run
Detroit — Eric Haase wasn’t trying to be argumentative. He just wanted to make his point. “I just simply told him that they’re not on the plate,” he said. “I didn’t think it was that big of an issue. I wasn’t really arguing as much as I was just telling him that’s not a strike.”
Following his ninth appearance, starter Eduardo Rodriguez speaks after the Tigers fall to the Pirates.
We hear from Eric Haase about his manager being tossed after the Tigers split a two-game series with the Pirates.
In a matchup between Eduardo Rodriguez and Rich Hill, the 30-year-old Rodriguez was expected to outdo the 43-year-old Hill and carry the Detroit Tigers to another series victory. After all, Rodriguez is pitching like an American League Cy Young Award candidate to start the season. But Hill outshined Rodriguez in Wednesday’s two-game series finale at
Manager A.J. Hinch was ejected during the fourth inning. We hear his thoughts on the decision and Eduardo Rodriguez’s performance.
Well, that’s baseball for you. The matchup everyone thought suited the Tigers best, with Eduardo Rodriguez on the mound, turned into a rout with an assist from some uncharacteristically bad defense as the Pirates split the series on Wednesday afternoon. Rodriguez got off to a solid start in this one, picking up where he left
Big-money additions are all the rage in every farm system and for good reason. Those prospects come with a ton of hype and generally speaking the tools to back it up. But taking lesser-known talents — whether they be late Draft picks, low signings or trade throw-ins — to the next level is what can
DETROIT — Pheidippides’ run from the battle of Marathon to Athens. Harry Truman’s run through the Capitol. Roger Bannister’s four-minute mile. And now, Rich Hill. Against the Tigers on Wednesday at Comerica Park, the 43-year-old hurler added his name to the list of history’s unforgettable sprints. With two outs in the second, Miguel Cabrera ripped
Top 2 PIT 2 DET 0 Result of AB Austin Hedges’ two-run double AB: Austin Hedges | P: Eduardo Rodriguez
The first place Erie SeaWolves grabbed an early lead and never looked back as they won their second straight over the Harrisburg Senators with a 4-2 final on Wednesday at FNB Field. Erie took the lead in the top of the second against Harrisburg starter Alex Troop. Julio Rodriguez walked The first place Erie SeaWolves
Detroit — It was the fourth inning Tuesday night. Riley Greene had just ripped his third hit of the game and chased Pirates starter Luis Ortiz. Spencer Torkelson sidled up to Javier Báez in the on-deck circle while the reliever was warming up. “Tork said, ‘Man, I want to be seeing the ball like Greeney
Miguel Cabrera is determined to finish out the final year of his MLB career. The 40-year-old, one of the best right-handed hitters in baseball history, is hitting .189 with six walks and 18 strikeouts across 21 games. His playing time, as expected, has decreased significantly over the last three seasons. So far, the Detroit Tigers
On Wednesday afternoon in Detroit, the Tigers will attempt to run their record to 20-21 with a two-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates. A red hot Eduardo Rodriguez will have the ball, so we can feel good about their chances of winning. Either way, at 40 games the club has survived a rough start to
Congrats to Greg Gania on broadcasting his 2,500th Minor League Baseball game today. Greg has been the Voice of Erie SeaWolves baseball since 2006.
Episode 7 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 Simon Hampton is joined by Steve Adams of
A phone call can be a powerful thing in Minor League Baseball. It can end a player’s career and it could also send them to the big leagues to fulfill their lifelong dreams. For dedicated SeaWolves broadcaster Greg Gania, one phone call saved his career just hours after he was considering calling it quits. Fast
Toledo Mud Hens 9, Omaha Storm Chasers 2 (box) The Mud Hens blew this game open with a six-run second inning and cruised to victory in this first of six on Tuesday night in Omaha. Starter Ashton Goudeau tossed the first inning and gave up a run before departing after issuing three walks in the
A Detroit traffic controller and single mother of two who recently lost her husband got a life-changing gift over the weekend from a social media influencer and the Detroit Tigers. Zachery Dereniowski ― known as MD Motivator on social media and is known for spreading kindness by giving strangers cash, cars and other gifts ―