So far the matchup between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics has been entertaining and a nice measuring stick for the home team. Both teams have broken out offensively at times, but there’s been plenty of good pitching, with a mix of good defense and key blown plays. The three-game set will be decided
Toledo Mud Hens 7, Omaha Storm Chasers 2 (Gm 1)(F/7)(box) Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene flat out dominated game one of Wednesday’s doubleheader, and Logan Shore put together a nice outing to keep the Storm Chasers down. Torkelson homered to left field twice in this one. The first came in the first inning, with Riley
As Detroit Tigers veteran Robbie Grossman rounded second base, his teammates jumped to the top step of the dugout. Leaning over the padding that separates them from the field, they were eager to see if Grossman would keep his season-long promise. “If I hit 20 home runs, I’ll do it,” Grossman had told the team earlier this year.
The limit on active roster players expanded from 26 to 28 today, as the calendar flipped to September. Every team announced at least two additions to the big league club (some teams made three or more due to injured list placements). Here’s a recap of today’s spate of transactions: Angels: RHP Oliver Ortega (full post), INF Luis
A’s vs. Tigers full game highlights from 9/1/21, presented 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/
Detroit Tigers veteran Miguel Cabrera — the 28th player in MLB history to hit at least 500 career home runs — tucked in his chain, slapped third base coach Ramon Santiago’s hand and turned the corner toward home plate. Cabrera had just launched his 502nd homer, tying the game at three runs in the fourth
Game One: Toledo, Ohio – The Mud Hens slugged their way to a 7-2 victory in game one of a double header against the Omaha Storm Chasers. Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene led the way on offense with Torkelson recording his first multi-homer game at Triple-A. Greene also had a multi-hit performance including a ground
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Rey Rivera delivered a pair of majestic home runs as the West Michigan Whitecaps defeated the Peoria Chiefs by a score of 8-2 on Wednesday night at LMCU Ballpark. Rivera became the first Whitecap to homer twice in a game since he accomplished the feat on July 27 at Great Lakes.
Detroit — Circle this one. After four straight losses and falling behind 6-3 against a suddenly rampaging Oakland team that hadn’t lost a game in Comerica Park since 2016, the Tigers got off the mat, scored six runs over the final five innings and beat the Athletics 8-6 Wednesday night. “I don’t talk a lot about
MLB.com is keeping track of a Stat of the Day for the Tigers this season, highlighting a unique, interesting or fun nugget from each game. Sept. 1: Tigers 8, A’s 6 — Two more hits for MiggyMiguel Cabrera followed his 502nd career home run on Wednesday with his 2,963rd career hit, driving in the go-ahead
Miguel Cabrera’s 502nd home run of his career tied this one up at 3-3 in the bottom of the fourth but it was the 2,963rd hit of his career three innings later that would give the Tigers the lead for good. An 8-6 win over the A’s also included home runs from Akil Baddoo and
We hear from Harold Castro after his three-hit night, including a homer and an RBI single. #DetroitRoots
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers even their series with the A’s at a game apiece. #Leinenkugels
We hear from Akil Baddoo after he homers and hits an RBI single as his Tigers rally past the A’s 8-6. #DetroitRoots
Though some teams have already turned some of their attention toward 2022 while other clubs remain focused entirely on making a 2021 postseason push, they all have one thing in common: Tough decisions loom this offseason. As we enter the stretch run for the 2021 regular season, here’s a look at the biggest question awaiting
You know what, this game wasn’t bad! The Tigers kept coming back over and over again to tie things up and show they really had the desire to keep in it, and quite frankly, given how this team has played in previous seasons, just seeing a desire to win the game was nice. The Tigers
DETROIT — The Tigers slugged out of their doldrums Wednesday with three home runs, including Miguel Cabrera‘s 502nd career homer, to stay close with the A’s. But they finally pulled ahead with their more familiar brand of small-ball offense. That included Cabrera, too. Three innings after Cabrera’s 423-foot drive into the left-field seats brought fans
The Erie SeaWolves smothered the Harrisburg Senators on Wednesday night at UPMC Park to win their second straight game. Erie packed nine runs into the fifth inning, and leaned on six shutout frames from Garrett Hill to finish with a 9-1 win. For the first time in over two weeks, Erie got a quality start
Spencer Torkelson continued his recent home run surge Wednesday as he went deep twice for the Toledo Mud Hens during the first game of a doubleheader against the Omaha Storm Chasers. The No. 1 overall pick of the 2020 Draft is hitting .200 (11-for-55) through 14 games with Toledo, but each of his past three
TOP 1 OAK 1 DET 0 Result of at-bat Matt Olson’s sacrifice fly Batter: Matt Olson Pitcher: Wily Peralta