MINNEAPOLIS — Six months ago, Casey Mize wasn’t sure if he would make the Detroit Tigers‘ 2021 Opening Day roster. He had a 6.99 ERA over 28⅓ innings in seven starts last season, after getting called up in August for his anticipated MLB debut. His command troubles continued in spring training, until a show-stopping performance in late
Tigers vs. Twins highlights from 9/30/21, pres. by Roman Don’t forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mlb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mlb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/share/user/6569247715560456198 Visit our site for all baseball news, stats and scores! https://www.mlb.com/
Minneapolis — It was supposed to be a duel between two of the best young arms in the Central Division, and it very quickly devolved into a home run hitting contest. When the smoke cleared from all the burnt wood Thursday night, the Twins-Tigers had combined for seven home runs and 14 balls hit with exit velocities of
MINNEAPOLIS — Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch granted rookie Casey Mize a fourth inning in Wednesday’s game, allowing him to surpass the 150-inning milestone to conclude his first full season. Fellow rookie Tarik Skubal received the same opportunity. But Skubal couldn’t reach the mark, falling short at 149⅓ innings over 31 games (29 starts) in the completion of his
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers rally to salvage the series finale against the Twins. #Leinenkugels
We hear from Niko Goodrum after he homers twice and knocks in four runs to power his Tigers past the Twins 10-7 Thursday night. #DetroitRoots
MINNEAPOLIS — The emphatic slam of the rosin bag from Tarik Skubal summed up his night as Josh Donaldson pummeled his 96 mph fastball and sent it to the left-field seats. It was the Twins’ second home run off the Tigers’ left-hander, and they added one more off Skubal before his season finale ended. In
Looking to avoid the series sweep, the Detroit Tigers would not be denied on Thursday night. They had to come back twice in this game, but the offense had enough to win 10-7 on Thursday night. Clearly, Tarik Skubal has one major challenge left to overcome: A penchant for giving up too many home runs.
TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo Mud Hens were shutout by the St. Paul Saints in a 2-0 game on Thursday night at Fifth Third Field. Right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. drew the start for the Mud Hens and was absolutely electric through six. He kept hitters off balance all night with his fastball/curveball mix, punching out
MINNEAPOLIS — Detroit Tigers rookie reliever Jason Foley stood on the mound with two outs in the eighth inning. He had entered from the bullpen Sept. 19 for the first high-leverage situation, in the eighth appearance, of his MLB career. Foley’s assignment: Tampa Bay Rays slugger Nelson Cruz. The 25-year-old tossed back-to-back wild pitches and walked
BOT 1 DET 0 MIN 1 Result of at-bat Byron Buxton’s leadoff home run Batter: Byron Buxton Pitcher: Tarik Skubal
The journey started in Minnesota, and Detroit gave him new life. Our Johnny Kane chats with Akil Baddoo, who reflects on his first full season in the Motor City.
MLB Pipeline has selected position and pitching prospects of the year for each of the 30 organizations below, based on their performance this season in the Minor Leagues. Players must have spent at least half of the year in the Minors and appeared on their team’s Top 30 Prospects list to qualify. We didn’t hand
Minneapolis — Water under the bridge? Well, maybe it is for the season-ending series at Guaranteed Rate Field this weekend, but Monday’s dustup between the Tigers and White Sox may well simmer until next season when the two Central Division rivals brace for another 19-game battle. For now, though, you’d think the playoff-bound White Sox would
MINNEAPOLIS — Zack Short doesn’t know if his chances at the Tigers’ shortstop job has passed him by. He doesn’t know if Ryan Kreidler’s rise through the system puts his future in Detroit in question. What he does know are the lessons that he has learned from his ride on the Detroit-Toledo shuttle this year,
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In the future, 2021 may seem like a mediocre season of baseball in Detroit. With 4 games to go, the Detroit Tigers are 75 – 83 and in third place in the American League’s weakest division. It’s hard to imagine someone being awestruck looking at this team’s baseball reference in 2040.And yet somehow this Detroit…
The Tigers top two prospects, Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson, take a moment to look back on their favorite moments across several minor league stops during the 2021 season.
Tigers radio play-by-play voice Dan Dickerson sits down with the Tigers third round selection of the 2021 MLB Draft, Alabama starting pitcher Dylan Smith.
The Detroit Tigers may be stumbling a bit down the stretch, but there’s no doubt their 2021 season has exceeded most expectations. The club has performed well against good teams, and they have the right coaching staff in place.