Detroit Tigers (42-65) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (56-49) When: 7:10 p.m. Friday. Where: Comerica Park in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). Probable pitchers: Tigers RHP Bryan Garcia (0-0, 4.91 ERA) vs. Rays RHP Corey Kluber (7-6, 4.03 ERA). First-pitch forecast: Partly cloudy, low-80s. • BOX SCORE MIGGY IN PAIN: Cabrera, his ailing right knee
The Detroit Tigers have started the month of August sluggishly, losing three of their four games including Thursday night’s weekend series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. The home squad took the 6-2 loss after another lackluster performance overall, as Drew Hutchison surrendered four runs — only two earned — in what was a decent
Ahead of Lou Whitaker’s number retirement this weekend, Tigers teammates Lance Parrish, Dan Petry, Alan Trammell and Jack Morris gather at Nemo’s to reflect on what made Sweet Lou so special.
Before we get to Thursday’s games, there were a couple of assignments for the 2022 draft class announced on Thursday. Infielder Jace Jung, the Tigers’ selection with the 12th overall pick, has been assigned to High-A West Michigan. The slugging second baseman should slot right into the lineup there. Second round shortstop Peyton Graham has
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The Tigers are designating reliever Derek Law for assignment, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free-Press was among those to relay (Twitter link). The move clears active and 40-man roster space for Bryan García, who’ll be selected onto the major league roster to start tomorrow’s game against the Rays. More to come.
Detroit — Well, Isaac Paredes was held hitless. That was about the only positive development for the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night at Comerica Park, as the Tampa Bay Rays took advantage of two missed plays at shortstop from Javier Báez in the fourth inning and cruised to a 6-2 win to open the four-game series. The Tigers
Finally, Lou Whitaker is about to get his flowers. The former Detroit Tigers second baseman also known as “Sweet Lou” will have his number retired Saturday at Comerica Park ahead of the Tigers playing against the Tampa Bay Rays. One half of the “Tram and Lou” middle infield pairing alongside shortstop Alan Trammell, Whitaker won
There are 268 former MLB players in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Twenty of them are second basemen. And if you watched the Detroit Tigers in the 80s, you’ll probably argue Lou Whitaker, who will have his number retired by the team Saturday, should be one of them — and you’re probably right. Ranked by career
LANSING, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed a two-homer game from infielder Corey Joyce as they charged ahead in the late innings to collect a 5-1 win over the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 6,509 fans on Thursday night at Jackson Field. Joyce, playing part of his third season LANSING, MI – The West
On one of those summer nights at Tiger Stadium in 1978, after a game that had not meant a great deal except for the way some young players already were shining, Tigers manager Ralph Houk sat in a stuffy corner office inside the Tigers clubhouse. He had marveled at something that had happened on a
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after mistakes hurt his Tigers again in a 6-2 loss to the Rays on Thursday. #Leinenkugels
DES MOINES, IA – The Toledo Mud Hens fell to the Iowa Cubs 6-3 on Thursday night in Iowa. Kerry Carpenter put the Mud Hens on the board early with an RBI single to go up 1-0 in the 1st inning. Josh Lester would tally an RBI single in the *DES MOINES, IA – *The
Sloppy play has been the Detroit Tigers‘ identity since the All-Star break. The Tigers capitalized on a pair of errors from Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Yandy Diaz in the bottom of the third inning Thursday, but in the top of the next inning, two miscues from the Tigers’ defense put them back in the
The Tigers fell 6-2 in game one of a four-game set from Comerica Park with a generally lackluster effort from the home team. Drew Hutchison got out to a solid start in this one. He issued a leadoff walk to Yandy Diaz, and was fortunate that a Brandon Lowe drive to center was hauled in
It’s Johnny Kane catching up with Tigers legend Lou Whitaker, who will officially have his jersey number retired this weekend at Comerica Park. #DetroitRoots
The SeaWolves used the long ball on Thursday night at Hadlock Field as they took down the Portland Sea Dogs, 3-1, winning their third straight game. The ‘Wolves have now won nine of their last 10 games. Erie threatened early on Portland starter Thad Ward but could not convert despite The SeaWolves used the long
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. Now that the Trade Deadline has passed, the Tigers have some decisions to make for the stretch run. They won’t be simply playing out the schedule; in this position,
The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) is pleased to announce the 30 preliminary winners of the 2022 Heart and Hustle Award. This esteemed award honors active players who demonstrate a passion for the game of baseball and best embody the values, spirit and traditions of the game. The Heart and Hustle Award is
Miguel Cabrera doesn’t like talking about his right knee. On Thursday, though, the 39-year-old didn’t hesitate to discuss the subject. A few reporters approached Cabrera’s locker in the clubhouse after the Detroit Tigers DH sat out Wednesday’s series finale in Minneapolis. Understanding what was happening, the 20-year MLB veteran — a lock for the Baseball Hall