There were so many questions heading into this year’s Trade Deadline on Aug. 2. Many of them were answered, including the biggest: Where would superstar outfielder Juan Soto end up? But just as there were burning questions going into the Deadline, there are many burning questions coming out of the Deadline, as well. With the
DETROIT — Like many Major League teams, the Tigers have a box in their clubhouse where players can donate gear and equipment for Minor Leaguers. Among the items in the box on Sunday was a T-shirt featuring the likeness of former Tigers starter Matthew Boyd, who once pleaded for another inning with then-manager Ron Gardenhire
Detroit — Sometimes he will smile, nod his head and just walk away. Other times he will say, “Not right now, I have to get ready,” or, “Not right now, I have to eat.” He’s never brusque or rude. He is almost always pleasant and polite. But Hittin’ Harold Castro, who speaks perfectly fluent English, becomes
Detroit — Tigers manager AJ Hinch was at a loss to explain closer Gregory Soto’s collapse in the top of the ninth Sunday. “I’ve had him on both sides,” he said. “He’s escaped so many of them you always think he’s one-pitch away, and he literally was … But there are no alarm bells, no
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DES MOINES, Iowa – With a win in last night’s performance, the Toledo Mud Hens clinched a guaranteed series split with the Iowa Cubs. A victory today for the Mud Hens would clinch their second series win over the Iowa Cubs, this season. LHP Daniel Norris took the mound, looking DES MOINES, Iowa – With
In terms of celebrity, it wasn’t much of a trade Tuesday — for Tigers followers. Michael Fulmer was gone — to the Twins ahead of the summer 2022 trade deadline. In return, the Tigers were getting a prospect pitcher, a starter named Sawyer Gipson-Long, who sounded more like a law firm. What was known in terms of
We hear from Matt Manning after he throws seven scoreless innings Sunday, striking out seven. #DetroitRoots
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers implode in the ninth inning of a 7-0 loss to the Rays on Sunday. #Leinenkugels
It was a seesaw battle on Sunday afternoon at Hadlock Field with the SeaWolves winning the series, taking down the Portland Sea Dogs 6-4. Erie jumped ahead in the top of the second inning against Sea Dogs starter Brett Kennedy when Wenceel Perez led off and connected on a solo It was a seesaw battle
Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila couldn’t get the trade package he desired for closer Gregory Soto at Tuesday’s deadline. Those opposing teams may feel a little better now about not relinquishing key pieces for Soto, an All-Star the past two seasons. Soto entered a scoreless game Sunday in the ninth inning, faced seven batters and retired two, with three
A really well pitched game on both sides for eight innings was spoiled by a total collapse from Gregory Soto in the ninth that turned a scoreless game into a complete rout for the Rays as they took the four-game set with an 7-0 victory on Sunday. Matt Manning led the way for the Tigers,
LANSING, MI – A franchise record-low of 67 minutes of baseball was played on Sunday at Jackson Field as a rain-shortened contest watched the West Michigan Whitecaps drop their series finale in just five innings to the Lansing Lugnuts by a score of 3-1. With a thunderstorm approaching, the Whitecaps LANSING, MI – A franchise
The trade deadline has passed, and the Detroit Tigers are once again out of contention. Many fans have checked out, and it’s hard to blame them. Why would they want to waste their time and energy with team that’s 23 games under .500 with a GM who’s likely (hopefully) on his way out and an…
It was another game, another couple of big hits, for Josh Crouch on Saturday night at Lansing’s Jackson Field as West Michigan toppled the Lugnuts, 8-6. Crouch had a double, and a home run — his eighth homer in 2022 between an earlier stop at low-A Lakeland and his 61 games for the Whitecaps, where he
The Detroit Tigers came through on Sweet Lou Whitaker’s special day with a convincing 9-1 win over the visiting Tampa Bay Rays. Garrett Hill played with fire over 5 2⁄3 frames but managed to surrender just a single run — a solo home run — in an outing reminiscent of his solid major league debut,
Detroit — Fireworks popped, fans cheered and it became official: No Detroit Tiger will ever wear the No. 1 again. That’s because the Tigers unveiled Lou Whitaker’s number on the brick wall in left-center field before their game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. He’s the ninth Tiger to have his number retired, joining his former teammates
LANSING, MI – Josh Crouch capped a four-RBI performance with a go-ahead three-run double in the seventh inning as the West Michigan Whitecaps rallied to defeat the Lansing Lugnuts by a score of 8-6 in front of 7,353 fans on Saturday at Jackson Field. Crouch, who’s played a prominent role LANSING, MI – Josh Crouch
Detroit — They sold out Comerica Park for Lou-lapalooza Saturday night. An announced crowd of 40,101 came to celebrate Sweet Lou Whitaker — his No. 1 now retired and on the bricks alongside Alan Trammell’s No. 3 for all eternity. And they stayed to enjoy a gritty, if not rare, Tigers’ victory. Spearheaded by the
DETROIT — For a split second, the Tigers looked set for another infield error, this one on a day when the team honored one of its greatest infielders. Instead, on the Tigers’ day to celebrate Lou Whitaker by retiring his number alongside Alan Trammell’s on the Comerica Park wall, Detroit cheered another dynamic duo. First