When Gunnar Henderson and Corbin Carroll won their league’s 2023 Rookie of the Year awards, they didn’t just pick up some hardware for themselves. They also earned the Orioles and D-backs an extra compensation pick apiece in the 2024 Draft, courtesy of the Prospect Promotion Incentive (PPI). Ratified into the latest collective bargaining agreement, the
DETROIT – Kenneth Donaldson is a lifelong Detroit resident who has dedicated more than 40 years to philanthropy, mentorship and community organizing, and he currently serves as the president and CEO of Black United Fund of Michigan (BUF). The Western Michigan University alum studied engineering but realized sitting at a drafting board wasn’t what he
With just eight days left until the Detroit Tigers pitchers and catchers report to Lakeland, the club released their spring training television and radio broadcast schedules on Monday. As usual, we’re going to get really excited for baseball, and then get just a handful of games to watch until Opening Day. Fortunately, the dulcet tones
Spring Training is almost upon us — the Dodgers and Padres will be in camp by the end of this week. And the new year means new gear. MLB unveiled the Spring Training caps for each club on Monday. These caps, designed by New Era and bursting with color, will be worn only during Spring
The Tigers claimed left-handed pitcher Kolton Ingram off waivers from the Angels, according to announcements from both teams. As a corresponding move, Detroit designated utility infielder Nick Maton for assignment. In additional Tigers news, the team announced that right-handed pitcher Devin Sweet has cleared waivers and been sent outright to Triple-A Toledo. More to come.
Attention, Star Wars™ enthusiasts! 🚀 Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 22, as Crash invites you to immerse yourself in a galaxy far, far away! Meet your favorite characters, wield your lightsaber in the stadium, and witness the Whitecaps donning special themed jerseys. 🎉 This fan-favorite night tends to sell out, so be sure to
On January 25th, Matt Manning was officially inducted into the West Michigan Whitecaps’ Hall of Fame. He thanks the team, the community, and the fans for their dedication, appreciation, and loyalty as he makes his way to Detroit.
RHP Freddy Pacheco The Cardinals hoped to sneak Pacheco, who was experiencing elbow discomfort, through wavers late last offseason after the bulk of teams had mostly wrapped up their 40 man moves. Detroit decided to step in and sequestered the recuperating reliever on their 60 day IL, burning an option year while he accrued a
Hey Michiganders! It’s time to grab your stormy kromers and join Crash in celebrating all things U.P.! Join us Friday, September 6th at 6:35 PM for our annual Yooper Night here at LMCU Ballpark!🧤 Let’s show our Michigan pride together! #YooperNight #WhitecapsPromoSchedule
We are showing our West Michigan pride this season with our very own Gerald R. Ford Celebration on Friday, August 9, at 6:35 PM! Join Crash in honoring the Michigan-born president this season at the Ballpark for a Friday night that you won’t want to miss! #GeraldRFord #WhitecapsPromoSchedule
Witness the Whitecaps transform into Las Calaveras de West Michigan! Join Crash this season in celebrating the rich Hispanic & Latino culture in West Michigan with THREE exciting game days this season! 🎊 From special jerseys to bilingual commentary and vibrant decor, these games are a must-see! Calaveras Game Dates: Sunday, June 2 | 2:00
Calling all beer lovers! 🍻 Raise your glasses to Beer City, USA at the Ballpark this season, where the Whitecaps are transforming into the Beer City Bung Hammers! 🍺 Save the date for Friday, August 23rd at 6:35 PM to join Crash for a night of Friday fun you won’t want to miss! ⚾ #WhitecapsPromoSchedule
Another day, another promo release! Join Crash in supporting the White Water Foundation as the Whitecaps become the Grand Rapids Dam Breakers on Saturday, August 10th at 7:05 PM! 🌊 ⚾ #AlternateIdentities #WhitecapsPromoSchedule #DamBreakers
Gear up for a holly, jolly twist on the ballgame tradition! 🎅⚾ Join Crash at the West Michigan Whitecaps Christmas in July themed game on Thursday, July 25th. PLUS, arrive early to get your very own Christmas-themed bobblehead of our very own mascot, Roxy! It’s a festive home run you won’t want to miss! 🎄
Catch a break from the summer heat with a day of water fun at the Whitecaps! Join Crash for Super Splash Day on Wednesday, July 24 at 12:05 PM, where kids can enjoy a water park experience right in the heart of the ballpark! 🌊 #SuperSplashDay #WhitecapsPromoSchedule
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. Twenty years ago this week, Ivan Rodriguez walked into Comerica Park and introduced himself as a Detroit Tiger. To some, he might as well have announced he was landing
This is an excerpt from the latest edition of the Ben’s Biz Beat Newsletter, bringing Minor League Baseball business and culture news to your inbox each and every Thursday. Check out the full newsletter *HERE**.* Rise and Shines: Last Friday, at 9:03 a.m., the Indianapolis Indians announced that they will retire Razor Shines’ No. 3
With spring training just around the corner (at last!) the Tigers lineup seems mostly established. But the final version heading into March may still have some question marks. It seems like it could be an ideal opportunity to issue some minor league contracts with an invitation to spring training for some of the market’s remaining
It’s day one of our promo countdown, and guess what Crash stumbled upon in downtown Grand Rapids? He’s stashing this lucky dollar bill for April Dollar Days! Score incredible deals throughout April 2024 as we kick off another amazing season of Whitecaps baseball! 💵 4/10 – $2 Reserved Seats for those aged 50 or better
Long-time readers of Bless You Boys know we were big fans of the one-two punch from Eric Longenhagen and Kiley McDaniel as the lead prospect writers for FanGraphs. Between the comprehensive coverage, and their book Future Value, which is one of the best books written on the game since Moneyball, it was a bit of
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