Detroit — A really good story just keeps getting better. Tigers rookie and hometown guy Eric Haase was named American League Rookie of the Month for July, in a vote by baseball media. “I love the story,” manager AJ Hinch said. “But I love the player and the production more.” In 23 games, Haase posted
Everybody is familiar with the age-old phrase, but the Detroit Tigers need to fully embrace the spoiler role if they want to further solidify the team as a surprising competitor. The Detroit Tigers are set to host the Boston Red Sox for a three-game series, and while the two teams are battling in separate divisions,…
Detroit — Maybe it was the two home runs he hit Thursday night. Maybe it’s the sudden presence of the Cabrera Countdown Counter at the base of the giant scoreboard in left field. Whatever the reason, Miguel Cabrera’s quest for 500 home runs suddenly seemed to capture everyone’s imagination this past week at Comerica Park. The
Tigers catcher/outfielder Eric Haase and Reds second baseman Jonathan India were named the Rookies of the Month for July on Monday. Prior to Monday, Detroit hadn’t had a Rookie of the Month Award winner in more than a decade — Brennan Boesch in May and June of 2010 was the last Tigers rookie to win
The Erie SeaWolves are the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, and play at the beautifully updated UPMC Park in Erie, Pennsylvania. UPMC Park has been home to the Erie SeaWolves since 1995. The ballpark is more than just a great place to watch high-quality, professional baseball. The home of the SeaWolves is a
Whew. That was an incredible Trade Deadline season. Now that the dust has settled following the blockbuster deals that went down last week, the question arises for each of the 30 clubs: “What now?” With the help of each MLB.com beat writer, here’s a look at the key question each team will have to answer
Monday’s are meant for off days. After a weekend watching what felt like the majority of players in the league hit home runs for brand new teams, and an unsatisfying, but acceptable series split with the Baltimore Orioles, we settle into the first off day the Tigers have had since the All Star break. Rest
Toledo Mud Hens 6, Omaha Storm Chasers 3 (box) The Hens ran their record to 44-32 with their win on Sunday, taking four of six from the Storm Chasers. That they did it with another bullpen day was even more impressive. Wladimir Pinto got the start, interestingly enough, and threw three innings of one hit
The traditional local media, social media, fan sites, tar, and pitchforks were everywhere and the organization deserved it. Fast forward 3 months later and the Detroit Tigers are now 51-57 overall after going 42-33 over the last 75 games.
After Sunday’s 6-2 win, Detroit Tigers outfielder Robbie Grossman referenced the American League wild-card race. Infielder Jonathan Schoop uttered the word “playoffs” following Friday’s 4-3 loss, which featured an eighth-inning near-grand slam from Miguel Cabrera. “You never know,” Schoop said. The Tigers (51-57) finished July with a 14-12 record, giving them three consecutive winning months.
Chris McCosky of The Detroit News recently spoke with Tigers’ general manager Al Avila about the trade deadline. Avila discussed the circumstances that led to a relatively quiet deadline for the club. The only move they made was sending lefty Daniel Norris to the Brewers in exchange for righty Reese Olson. Players like Jonathan Schoop
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers best the Orioles on Sunday 6-2. #Leinenkugels
We hear from Robbie Grossman after he triples, walks, scores twice and knock in a run as his Tigers earn a series split with the Orioles on Sunday. #DetroitRoots
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. Aug. 1: Tigers 6, Orioles 2 — Castro’s over-the-shoulder catchHarold Castro covered 92 feet from his position at second base to make an over-the-shoulder catch on an Austin Hays popup
The SeaWolves were let down by their bullpen on Sunday afternoon, dropping their series finale with the Akron RubberDucks in 10 innings, 6-4. Erie held a two run lead with two outs and two strikes in the top of the ninth inning, but Akron tied the game with their 16th home run of the series,
The Detroit Tigers didn’t wait to punch back. Trailing by two runs in the first inning, the Tigers (51-57) posted three runs in their first offensive opportunity. Getting to Baltimore Orioles starter Spenser Watkins — formerly in the Tigers’ farm system — before he settled in was crucial to securing a 6-2 victory at Comerica
Detroit — After two tough losses to the team with the third lowest winning percentage in baseball, stranding the tying and go-ahead runs on the bases in the last two innings of both games, a win wasn’t mandatory for the Tigers, but it was — let’s call it soothing. With the bullpen putting up five straight zeros,
TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo Mud Hens moved into a tie for first place in the Midwest Division standings with a 6-3 series-clinching victory over the Omaha Storm Chasers on Sunday at Fifth Third Field. The result marks the first time the Mud Hens have held at least a share of the division lead since
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A pair of spectacular catches in short center field highlighted the day defensively for the Tigers, who settled for a series split with a 6-2 win over the Orioles. Eric Haase continued his hot hitting, driving a double 425 feet off the center field wall to open up the scoring. Dan Dickerson and Jim Price