Just before the 2020 season concluded, the Tigers finalized agreement with A.J. Hinch to take over as manager. At the time, the club announced the hiring only as a “multi-year” deal, and it’d remained unclear for how long he was under contract until this week. Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reports that Hinch signed a five-year
Basically, every Detroit Tigers fan is frustrated right now and every national analyst is full of criticism of the team. There is not a ton of arguments to make to the contrary, as the 2022 squad has taken a step back when many expected it to continue showing some progress as it did in the
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 7, Toledo Mud Hens 2 (box) Nivaldo Rodriguez was rocked for six runs as the Mud Hens went down to defeat on Thursday. Rodriguez allowed 11 hits in just 3 2⁄3 innings of work. The RailRiders scored two in the second, and then came back for four in the fourth inning to knock
The Detroit Tigers entered the season with several candidates for regression. Some of those players, like Eric Haase, had solidified roles for 2022 throughout the offseason and into spring training. Haase took on a utility role: backup catcher, sometimes left fielder and pinch-hitter against left-handed pitchers. He thought he might play some first base too, but that hasn’t
Detroit Tigers (26-43) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (32-39) When: 9:40 p.m. Friday. Where: Chase Field in Phoenix. TV: Apple TV+ (online only, no Bally Sports Detroit broadcast). Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). First-pitch forecast: Partly cloudy, 100s (Park has a retractable roof). Probable pitchers: Tigers LHP Rony García (1-2, 4.97 ERA) vs. Diamondbacks RHP Merrill Kelly (6-4, 3.46 ERA) • BOX SCORE BULLPEN
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – Down to their final strike, the West Michigan Whitecaps pulled off one of their most exciting victories of the season as part of a 3-2 victory over the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Thursday night at Perfect Game Field. The Whitecaps rallied in a most improbable fashion CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – Down
TOLEDO – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders defeat the Toledo Mud Hens 7-2 on Thursday night at Fifth Third Field. The Mud Hens tallied seven hits as a team. Their first hit was a Ryan Kreidler solo home run that got them on the board in the 4th to make it 6-1. TOLEDO – The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
The Erie SeaWolves are 10 games over .500 for the first time this season after a 3-2 win against the Bowie Baysox at UPMC Park on Thursday. The SeaWolves have won five consecutive games for the first time this year. Bowie picked up a run in the first inning for The Erie SeaWolves are 10
It can take years to truly evaluate how successful a team’s Draft class was. So consider this look at the best Draft pick for each team in 2017 as more of a mid-semester progress update than a full-on report card. Even success stories are still in the process of fully establishing themselves. To date, the
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 Dillon Dingler takes a detour on his way to UPMC Park each Sunday morning. It’s part of his routine. “He’s the donut guy,” Double-A Erie manager Gabe Alvarez said.
The Detroit Tigers have finally found their ace in Tarik Skubal. Yes, he has struggled in his last three outings, but he’s still the best and only healthy starting pitcher left from their Opening Day roster. So naturally they should trade him, right?
The Detroit Tigers continue to trust Gregory Soto in the ninth inning. Michael Fulmer, Alex Lange, Andrew Chafin and Will Vest have arguably been more reliable out of the bullpen, but Soto — averaging 1.240 walks and hits per inning pitched — remains the closer. “He’s got the best stuff in the bullpen,” Fulmer said. “That’s why he’s in the role he’s
You want some perseverance? You want an example of somebody who has refused to give up his dream of playing in the big leagues? And, just to top it off, you want a happy ending, too? Let me tell you about Cam Vieaux, a walking inspiration, a lefty pitcher who went to Walled Lake Western, decided
Boston — Tarik Skubal, asked where his frustration level was Wednesday night after he endured his third straight rough start, let out a sort of groan, paused, and then chose his words carefully. “I can be as frustrated as I want but it doesn’t matter,” he said. “What I’m doing on the field is what
BOSTON — Javier Báez hit his first home run as a member of the Tigers on April 11 against the Red Sox. At the time, he was batting .333 with a .908 OPS through the first four games of the 2022 season. Two months later, when Detroit opened another series against Boston, Báez’s average was
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Boston — Tarik Skubal, asked where his frustration level was Wednesday night after he endured his third straight rough start, let out a sort of groan, paused, and then chose his words carefully. “I can be as frustrated as I want but it doesn’t matter,” he said. “What I’m doing on the field is what
We hear from Tarik Skubal after his struggles continue in a 6-2 loss to the Red Sox on Wednesday. #DetroitRoots
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers suffer a three-game sweep in Boston. #Leinenkugels