Detroit — The night was never going to be conducive to good, clean baseball. Temperature at game time was 43 degrees and falling into the 30s with a chilly wind. Miserable. But this one, at least early on, exceeded even the lowest of expectations. “Tough night to play on both sides,” Tigers manager AJ Hinch said.
Detroit — It was three hours before the game, the wind was whipping and the temperature was hovering around 42. Miguel Cabrera came bounding out of the Tigers dugout and onto the field. “Weather for baseball!” he yelled with a clap and a laugh. “Let’s go!” It didn’t matter if it was weather for baseball or
Detroit Tigers catcher Tucker Barnhart lunged and landed on the infield grass on all fours. Left-hander Tyler Alexander dropped to his knees. First baseman Spencer Torkelson watched the madness unfold. The baseball dropped in front of home plate. “I misplayed it,” Barnhart said. “It got up in the wind, and I read it as closer to home plate and clearly
Maureen Mullen | Associated Press Boston — Connor Wong drove in the tiebreaking run with a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 on Tuesday night despite getting held to three hits. “It seemed like a playoff game, right? And I managed it like a
DETROIT — A week to remember at Comerica Park began with a game the Tigers would rather forget. There wasn’t much beauty in Tuesday’s 4-2 loss to the Yankees, but the sight of Miguel Cabrera’s second-inning single off Gerrit Cole brought the loudest ovation of the night from the crowd that braved the chilly temperatures,
Apr 12, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tyler Alexander (70) pitches in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
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We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his #Tigers drop their series opener against the Yankees 4-2. #Leinenkugels
After a Kansas City rainout on Sunday and a snowy Michigan off-day on Monday, the Tigers returned to the field on Tuesday evening to take on the New York Yankees. Since it was a game involving the Yankees, it took forever. How does this not drive Yankee fans crazy? Anyway, in the end, the Tigers
TOLEDO, OH.: The Toledo Mud Hens scored in six of the eight innings they swung the bats, also holding the St. Paul Saints to just three hits, as part of an 11-0 blowout victory on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Field. Kody Clemens got the offense going immediately in the TOLEDO, OH.: The Toledo Mud
Detroit — Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera lined a 3-2 slider from Yankees starter Gerrit Cole up the middle leading off the second inning Tuesday night — it was career hit No. 2,996. Four more and he becomes the seventh major league player to accumulate 3,000 hits and 500 home runs in his career. The hit came with
DETROIT — The Tigers celebrated the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier by showcasing the opportunities available in the game for people of all backgrounds — not just on the field, but in the front office. “If you love this sport, if you love sports in general, there are endless
Detroit Tigers left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez spent his entire 2012 season for Low-A Delmarva, an affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. He was 19 years old at the time and three seasons away from making his MLB debut. That year, Miguel Cabrera — a fellow Venezuelan — made history in the big leagues. He won the first Triple Crown since Carl
Detroit — After essentially two days off — the rainout Sunday in Kansas City and the first off day of the season Monday — it seemed like a good day to take stock of the Tigers’ ever-lengthening injured list. ►Casey Mize, RHP, right medial elbow sprain: He’s had a series of tests done since he reported the soreness
It was the first full week of action for all four Detroit Tigers full-season minor league affiliates, and there’s plenty to talk about, including the usual buffet of strong individual performances and dramatic team wins.
New York Yankees (5-5) vs. Detroit Tigers (4-5) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation site: Pinstripe AlleyMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Gerrit Cole (0-0, 5.59 ERA) vs. LHP Tyler Alexander (0-0, 5.06 ERA) Game 10 Pitching Matchup Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Cole
Detroit Tigers (4-5) vs. New York Yankees (5-5) When: 6:40 p.m. Tuesday. Where: Comerica Park. TV: Bally Sports Detroit; MLB.tv. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). • BOX SCORE Weather forecast: Clear, wind gusts of 15 mph, low-40s. Probable pitchers: Tigers LHP Tyler Alexander (0-1, 5.06 ERA) vs. Yankees RHP Gerrit Cole (0-0, 5.59 ERA). MORE: Justin Verlander looks dominant after
Spencer Torkelson started making a name for himself in his freshman year at Arizona State, where he hit 25 home runs, and broke Barry Bonds’ record for long-balls as a freshman. When COVID-19 cut his 2020 season short, Tork had already compiled 54 home runs (only two shy of breaking the program’s record) in 129…
Welcome to the first Rookie Hot List of 2022, where we… well, we do exactly what it says in the name. This is a look at the 10 (or 11) rookie Major Leaguers who have been the hottest on the field since the season started. As the year goes on, we’ll check in every two
There has been plenty of bad blood between the Tigers and Yankees in the past, from Rookie of the Year voting to bench-clearing brawls. But the two teams are not generally considered to be rivals. Still, there’s always a good chance of sparks flying when these two clubs meet up, and before things get interesting