As Miguel Cabrera belted his 500th career home run on Sunday, and continues to close in on his 3,000th career hit, both huge milestones that make a player eligible for Hall of Fame consideration, there are other less obvious milestones that give a snapshot into the greatness of the Detroit Tiger slugger’s amazing career. Cabrera
Toledo Mud Hens 9, Indianapolis Indians 8 (box) After building a nice early lead, the Mud Hens’ bullpen imploded to let Indy back in the game, but they eventually pulled it out with late innings’ heroics. As a result they took the series four games to two, and now hold a 53-42 record. The Hens
Miguel Garcia gripped his hands on the steering wheel of a rental SUV. He had just picked up Al Avila from the airport in Caracas, Venezuela. They were headed to the La Pedrera neighborhood in Maracay, where a right-handed teenager named Miguel Cabrera lived. For 90 minutes, Avila wouldn’t stop talking. “OK, let’s see this
Sep 20, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera (24) during the first inning against the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports
Justin Verlander and Miguel Cabrera with the Detroit Tigers. (Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Dimitri Payet at center of huge fight with fans in Ligue 1 matchup (Video) by Alicia de Artola
Detroit — The Tigers have had members of the 500-homer club, but nobody — at least, before Miguel Cabrera on Sunday in Toronto — had ever reached the milestone wearing the Old English D. MORE: Henning: Miguel Cabrera’s 500th home run cements legacy as Detroit, MLB legend MORE: Miggy’s milestone: Cabrera blasts historic 500th home run MORE: Photos:
It’s approximately 60 miles between Toledo’s Fifth Third Field and Detroit’s Comerica Park. With each swing of his bat, Riley Greene inches that much closer to a future home in Motown. MLB’s No. 7 overall prospect hit his first Triple-A homer, tallied three hits and tied his career high with five RBIs as Triple-A Toledo rallied
The SeaWolves held a pair of early leads on Sunday against the Richmond Flying Squirrels but could not avoid their fifth straight loss, falling in the series finale 5-2. The teams exchanged runs in the fourth inning. Erie grabbed the lead in the top half when Andrew Navigato homered to The SeaWolves held a pair
TORONTO — Finally, the wait is over. Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera, who had been under immense pressure since hitting his 499th career home run in Baltimore on Aug. 11, jogged around the bases Sunday at Rogers Centre after cranking a change-up from Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Steven Matz over the wall in right-center field. “Let’s go,”
TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo Mud Hens came from behind to beat the Indianapolis Indians 9-8 on Sunday afternoon at Fifth Third Field. The win gave the Hens a 4-2 series win. The St. Paul Saints lost Sunday, so the Mud Hens jumped back into first place in the division. The Detroit Tigers completed a
Toronto — It was getting excruciating, trudging into the ninth game since he hit home run No. 499. He had gone 4 for 31. The last three games, he hadn’t hit a ball in the air, let alone out of the park. Then, in the sixth inning Sunday at Rogers Centre, Blue Jays starter Steven
Listen to Miguel Cabrera’s historic home run in Toronto as called by the radio play-by-play voice of the Tigers, Dan Dickerson, on 97.1 FM the Ticket.
Jeimer Candelario speaks with the media after seeing Miguel Cabrera launch his 500th home run and shares how much his friendship with Miggy means to him. #DetroitRoots
The Detroit skipper A.J. Hinch speaks with the media after Miguel Cabrera tagged his 500th career home run, his Tigers get the “W”, and series win in Toronto. #DetroitRoots
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Show Caption Hide Caption Watch: Miguel Cabrera talks about hitting his 500th career home run Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera discusses hitting his 500th career home run in a teleconference after Sunday’s game in Toronto. Detroit Tigers Zoom teleconference, The Detroit News He didn’t hit it at home, but Detroiters will be celebrating Miguel Cabrera’s
TORONTO — Miguel Cabrera’s swing sent the ball 400 feet to deep right-center field, over the wall and into the bullpen. This ball sounded different coming off his bat, considering the 104.1 mph exit velocity. There was no doubt about it. The 38-year-old pummeled the changeup from Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Steven Matz to become the 28th player
Stash this sight, this high-arcing shot beyond the right-center field seats at Rogers Centre in Toronto, alongside that forever image of Magglio Ordonez in 2006 parting the heavens with his bomb-blast home run, which sent the Tigers to a World Series. Or, better yet, honor this triumph separately, in a hallowed place by itself, Sunday’s
Toronto — As Miguel Cabrera was being mobbed by his teammates on his way back into the dugout after he clubbed historical home run No. 500 in the sixth inning Sunday, he yelled, “Let’s go.” The home run made it a 1-1 game and his message was clear — “We still got work to do.” They pushed