Reds outfielder Nick Senzel is starting the 2023 season on the injured list as offseason toe surgery delayed his start to Spring Training. It was expected that he would be taking over the regular center field job in Cincinnati once healthy but he might transition into more of a utility role. Bobby Nightengale of the
The Erie SeaWolves, Double-A Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, are excited to introduce the team’s new ‘Pepperoni Balls’ alternate identity. The team will play as the Erie Pepperoni Balls during the Erie-est Weekend, August 4-5, at UPMC Park. Pepperoni Balls, a savory treat of dough stuffed with pepperoni and cheese,
This season, Detroit Tigers fans can get a taste of authentic Detroit right inside Comerica Park. New and longstanding restaurants from all over the Motor City will have their food available for sale at the park this year. Some, like Bert’s Marketplace and Green Dot Stables, will have a consistent presence, while others will rotate
The Tigers have acquired minor league first baseman Dillon Paulson from the Rays in exchange for cash, tweets Chris McCoskey of the Detroit News. It’s the second cash swap that’s sent a minor leaguer from Tampa Bay to Detroit this week, as the Tigers also purchased outfielder Grant Witherspoon from the Rays a couple days
The Tigers have new dimensions and new LED lights for 2023, the ballpark’s first major alterations in years. Detroit — The walls are closing in on the Tigers. For the first time since the start of the 2003 season, the Tigers have modified dimensions at Comerica Park — and the new walls appear ready for
The SeaWolves today announce five Family Movie Nights at UPMC Park this summer. Family Movie Nights will be on the following dates: Saturday, June 24 featuring The Bad Guys presented by Maple Donuts Saturday, July 22 featuring Minions: The Rise of Gru presented by Wegmans Friday, August 11 featuring Puss The SeaWolves today announce five
St. Petersburg, Fla. — Mason Englert was flipping through the various garments in his locker inside the visitor’s clubhouse at Tropicana Field Thursday, searching for a pair of workout shorts. He’d just made his MLB debut and needed to burn off some excess adrenaline. He finally gave up the search. “I guess I can just
Wednesday night, news broke that the first-ever collective bargaining agreement between the minor league players’ union and the owners has been hammered out, and could be ratified by the players as early as Friday. Anyone who has been paying even marginal attention to the state of baseball over the past few years knows how difficult
Welcome back to Detroit Tigers baseball! Typically we do this on Opening Day, but we had an awful lot of articles piling up, and this new fella, Scott Harris, won’t stop claiming or trading for role players! The final week running up to the opener is always hectic for us. Wrapping up season previews, getting
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In the first game of the 2023 season, the Detroit Tigers relived some of the memories from their 96-loss 2022 campaign they’re trying to put in the rear-view mirror. The offense couldn’t produce a hit with runners in scoring position and, ultimately, couldn’t score a run. So many flashbacks. Like a
By Lynn Henning | Special to The Detroit News St. Petersburg, Fla. − A few minutes after the Tigers had just wrapped up a, 2-hour, 14-minute, Opening Day tumble to the Rays, 4-0, at Tropicana Field, AJ Hinch stood Thursday against a blue-and-white cement-block wall in Tropicana Field’s basement corridor. A manager’s expression for the
Knocking on the door. A phone call away. We’ve all heard the axioms surrounding playing at the Triple-A level. And while it’s true players can get called up from any level to help the big league club out, more often than not, the calls are made to teams’ Triple-A affiliates. It’s a level that’s often
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St. Petersburg, Fla. — The ball was slicing away from right fielder Manuel Margot toward the line. The Tigers’ offense, shackled for the first six innings by All-Star lefty Shane McClanahan, had two runners on and two outs. It was the top of the seventh and they trailed 3-0. “We were one hit away from
ST. PETERSBURG — The Opening Day crowd at Tropicana Field had its fair share of Tigers fans, a combination of late spring breakers and Michigan snowbirds getting an extension to their Spring Training vibes. Most of the fans who sold out the dome were Rays fans. All of them seemed to band together and cheer
Free Press columnist Carlos Monarrez answers three questions from the Detroit Tigers‘ 2023 Opening Day 4-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Thursday: What happened to Javier Báez? The much-maligned shortstop, who was regularly booed for his terrible plate appearances while striking out 147 times last season, looked better at
We hear from catcher Eric Hasse, who praises Eduardo Rodriguez’s start Thursday: 3 runs, 3 hits, 5 strikeouts over 5 1/3 innings. #RepDetroit
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers get shut out by the Rays on Opening Day, 4-0. #RepDetroit
The Detroit Tigers and Toledo Mud Hens announced the season opening roster for the 2023 season set to start this Friday, March 31 at Fifth Third Field. Manager: Anthony Iapoce Pitching Coach: Doug Bochtler Pitching Strategist: Ollie Kadey Bench Coach: Tony Cappucilli Hitting Coach: Mike Hessman Athletic Trainer: Jason Schwartzman The Detroit Tigers and Toledo
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The schedule is brutal, and every game matters. The Detroit Tigers begin the 2023 season with 40 games in a row against teams with a winning record last season. They won’t catch a breather until the middle of May when the Pittsburgh Pirates come to town. Falling out of postseason contention before