With his 0-for-4 performance against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, Detroit Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera dropped his batting average this season to .291. Cabrera has been flirting with hitting .300 all season — his average topped out at .326 on April 23, as he picked up career hit No. 3,000, then fell as
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He had two more hits Saturday evening for Single-A Lakeland, which pumped Roberto Campos’ batting average for June to .382 — with on-base (.488) and slugging (.500) tag-ons contributing to an OPS of .988. Peel back to games beginning May 26 and Campos is batting .332. So, this is why the Tigers three years ago gave Campos
If Michael Pineda could pitch in games without his slider, he might jump at the opportunity. That’s not happening, but Pineda is eager to return to the starting rotation and needs his slider to do so. The Detroit Tigers placed the 33-year-old right-hander on the injured list May 15 with a right middle finger fracture. The day
The Detroit Tigers struck back on Saturday afternoon with a big win over the Toronto Blue Jays at home behind a spectacular effort by rookie Beau Brieske. The young hurler tossed 5 2⁄3 innings of shutout ball allowing seven hits and no walks while striking out two. Meanwhile, the offense got rolling behind Victor Reyes
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch talked late Friday night about the fans and shortstop Javier Báez. The Tigers are losing too many baseball games, and Báez is chasing nearly every down-and-away slider. Fans aren’t pleased. “We are not going anywhere without the production of Javy Báez, whether it’s this series, this season or in the
With his 0-for-4 performance against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, Detroit Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera dropped his batting average this season to .291. Cabrera has been flirting with hitting .300 all season — his average topped out at .326 on April 23, as he picked up career hit No. 3,000, then fell as
GRAND RAPIDS — Ty Madden, the Detroit Tigers‘ No. 5 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, has turned into the gift that keeps giving. “I heard a little secret,” I said to him. “Your manager told me you got all your catchers a pair of shoes.” Madden’s face had a strange look. “I didn’t know we
It’s not easy for rookies to hit the ground running — and that has been especially true the last couple of years. With the Minor League season canceled in 2020 and shortened in ’21, plus a spate of big league injuries accelerating the timetables of various prospects, one can understand if players need a few
GAME RECAP (Toledo, OH): After a walk off win in last night’s outing, the Toledo Mud Hens were looking to increase their 4-0 series lead, to five straight wins. The Coon Rapids, Minnesota native, RHP Logan Shore took the mound this evening for Toledo, looking for his third winning decision GAME RECAP (Toledo, OH): After
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Infielder Jose King delivered the biggest swing of the night as the West Michigan Whitecaps walked off the Lansing Lugnuts in front of a season-high 7,542 fans Saturday night at LMCU Ballpark. On a night we celebrated diversity in baseball, Wenceel Perez sparked a ninth-inning rally, COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Infielder
The SeaWolves could not hold three separate leads on Saturday night at The Diamond as they fell to the Richmond Flying Squirrels 6-5. Richmond took the lead in the last of the first against Erie starter Wilmer Flores. Mike Gigliotti and Brandon Martorano started the inning with back-to-back singles putting The SeaWolves could not hold
Detroit — The Tigers had an Alumni Day on Saturday, and former manager Jim Leyland received the loudest ovation of the afternoon. And the second? That went to the Toronto Blue Jays’ top prospect, Gabriel Moreno, who made his long-anticipated major-league debut — much to the delight of thousands of Toronto fans who made the trip to
DETROIT — The postgame dousing Beau Brieske received from Tigers teammates for his first Major League win was gross enough that he closed his eyes. “I had no idea what was being thrown on me. I definitely tasted some mouthwash, though,” he said after Saturday’s 3-1 win over the Blue Jays at Comerica Park. “I
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Detroit — Outfielder Victor Reyes, who has had two lengthy stays on the injured list this season with quad injuries in both legs, rejoined the Tigers ahead of Saturday’s game and contributed right away in a 3-1 win against the Toronto Blue Jays at Comerica Park. He suffered a right quad strain against the Baltimore Orioles on
Detroit — Tigers rookie starter Beau Brieske held a 4.93 ERA and 0-5 record through the first eight starts of his major-league career, not exactly the warmest welcome into major league baseball. But the young right-hander might just have turned a corner Saturday afternoon, tossing 5 2/3 scoreless innings as the Tigers beat the Blue Jays, 3-1, before
Beau Brieske earned his first MLB win, as the Tigers capitalized on timely hits and excellent defense with a 3-1 win on Summer Baseball Bash Saturday. Willi Castro continued to amaze with his throwing arm in left field, gunning down his third baserunner this week.
We hear from Beau Brieske after he throws 5 2/3 innings of scoreless ball Saturday, earning his first major-league victory. #DetroitRoots
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers even their series with the Blue Jays on Saturday. #Leinenkugels