After resigning from her corporate banking job, Jan Stevenson cast a wide net seeking a professional opportunity where she could feel accepted as a gay woman. Her search led her to Affirmations Community Center, a Ferndale, Mich.-based non-profit organization that provides hundreds of groups and activities to establish a welcoming space where people of all
Last July, Al Avila declared the Detroit Tigers were “not rebuilding anymore,” and the 2021 MLB trade Deadline passed with just one move — a trade of left-hander Daniel Norris to Milwaukee for pitching prospect Reese Olson — from the general manager and his front office, facing “no pressure” to sell off assets. However, as Avila’s remarks near their one-year anniversary and the
The hope is that Wednesday’s beatdown by the White Sox — and subsequent players-only meeting — will be the spark to turn this team around, but unfortunately, that embarrassment was nothing out of the ordinary. While losses that large are not everyday occurrences, it is the third time in two weeks that the Detroit Tigers
It has been a frustrating, ugly season for the Detroit Tigers. There have been a crazy number of injuries, a sleep-walking pathetic offense, a long list of underperforming players, painful losing streaks and sloppy losses. It reached a new low on Wednesday — at least in terms of embarrassment and futility — when the Tigers literally gave
Detroit Tigers (24-38) vs. Texas Rangers (29-33) When: 7:10 p.m. Thursday. Where: Comerica Park in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). First-pitch forecast: Clear, high-80s. Probable pitchers: Tigers RHP Beau Brieske (1-5, 4.34 ERA) vs. Rangers LHP Martín Perez (4-2, 2.18 ERA). WEDNESDAY’S LOSS: Detroit Tigers pitch three position players, swept by Chicago White Sox in 13-0 loss
Jun 15, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch (14) take the ball to relieve starting pitcher Alex Faedo (49) in the fourth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
Lakeland, Fla. — In the spring of 2009, at the grizzled age of 17, Avisail Garcia was playing right field in Single-A games for the Tigers. It was impressive, imposing, status for an adolescent. It also was part of ancient history, as it were, for the Tigers and for MLB teams that had seen Venezuela as
Lakeland, Fla. — Tom Moore holds his right hand high (figuratively) and testifies to what he believes is truth about the Tigers’ youngest cast of Latin American talent. “We feel we have the best collection of international players we’ve had,” said Moore, who directs international operations and scouting for the Tigers. “I will say, just looking from
Shohei Ohtani, a once-a-century, two-way talent from Japan, shines among MLB’s superstars in 2022, working for the Los Angeles Angels. Ohtani’s countryman, Ichiro Suzuki, began his long and majestic MLB career in Seattle, later moving to New York and Miami. Hisashi Iwakuma, a star pitcher who threw a no-hitter before he hurt his shoulder in
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Detroit — There are 100 games remaining in the regular season, Tigers fans. That’s not a threat. Just a fact. But so is this, after AJ Hinch’s team reached another low-water mark Wednesday with an embarrassing 13-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox: It’s a salvage operation now. That’s all you can say after the
WORCESTER, MA – The Toledo Mud Hens defeated the Worcester Red Sox 5-2, at Polar Park on Wednesday night. Michael Mariot picks up his first win with the Mud Hens, taking his season record to 5-1. Brayan Bello takes the loss for the Red Sox; he is now 3-2. The WORCESTER, MA – The Toledo
Cards No. 11 prospect Hence sets tone with three perfect frames After a tough May, Single-A Palm Beach is turning things around in June, going 7-3 to start the month. And on Wednesday, the club was given the perfect opportunity to recognize their efforts — a no-hitter. Cardinals prospects Tink Hence, Jose Moreno and Roy
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The Erie SeaWolves fell 5-4 in a heartbreaker against the Altoona Curve on Wednesday at People’s Natural Gas Field after a pair of errors in the eighth. The Curve opened the scoring in the second. Matt Gorski tripled off Erie starter Markus Solbach after a misplay from center fielder Parker The Erie SeaWolves fell 5-4
The Detroit Tigers hit a new low in Wednesday’s 13-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox. An embarrassing performance, highlighted by three position players pitching, led to a 30-minute players-only meeting in the clubhouse. “Just a broad range of issues that we feel like we’re facing as a team,” catcher Eric Haase said. “Kinda getting it in
DETROIT — The doors to the Tigers’ clubhouse were closed for about a half-hour after Wednesday’s 13-0 loss to the White Sox. As fun as it might have been for baseball fans to watch three position players pitch the final three innings, it was anything but fun in the clubhouse afterward. “It’s obviously frustrating, playing
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PEORIA, IL – The West Michigan Whitecaps clobbered a season-high 19 base hits and got out of big jams when they needed it most as part of a 12-4 win over the Peoria Chiefs on Wednesday at Dozer Park. The hit total surpasses the previous season-best of 18 hits collected PEORIA, IL – The West
The Detroit Tigers are more than two months into the 2022 season. They aren’t getting any better. The offense remains a disaster, averaging 2.71 runs per game, and Chris Fetter’s unexpectedly sturdy pitching staff is beginning to fall apart amid several injuries to the starting rotation. “Our pitching was kind of the only thing keeping us afloat,” catcher Eric Haase