MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Cabrera has been stepping to the plate with milestones hanging over him all season. But when he returns to Comerica Park and steps in the batter’s box, it’ll be staring him in the face. With Cabrera, who entered Wednesday’s finale against the Twins, five home runs shy of 500 and 64 hits
There were a few historical moments In the Detroit Tigers come from behind 6 to 5 victory over the Minnesota Twins. One was Miguel Cabrera passing Barry Bonds with hit number 2,936, which would help Detroit break a five-game losing streak.
Michael Fulmer just wants to help the Detroit Tigers win games. But the injuries keep holding him back. “Stuff like this just keeps happening,” Fulmer said Tuesday. “It’s frustrating. It really is. It sucks on my end just as much, trust me. I think this one is more getting used to the bullpen role, just like
Minneapolis — How about bookend grand slams? By opposing catchers? Why not, it’s never happened in a Major League game before. And this seemingly infinite series between the Tigers and Twins (10 games in 17 days) has had just about everything else. And on Tuesday, for the first time in five games, it had the Tigers
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We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers snap a four-game losing streak with a thrilling victory in Minnesota. #Leinenkugels
We hear from Eric Haase after his 9th-inning grand slam helps his Tigers rally past the Twins 6-5 in 11 innings.
This entire story was written. Done. Ready to publish and consume. Then it wasn’t — and instead of this recap being about a drab loss, it’s about the Detroit Tigers earning perhaps their gutsiest victory of the season, beating the Minnesota Twins 6-5 in 11 innings. After Jonathan Schoop was retired to lead off the
For the second time in three days, the Detroit Tigers trailed by four runs before recording an out. It happened in Sunday’s 6-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Rookie left-hander Tarik Skubal allowed a double, single, three-run home run and solo shot to begin his outing. The same happened Tuesday to lefty Tyler Alexander against the Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — Mitch Garver’s first career grand slam seemingly had the Tigers destined for defeat four batters in. Eric Haase’s first career grand slam gave them new life. Miguel Cabrera’s 2936th career hit gave the Tigers the only lead they needed. On a night when opposing catchers hit grand slams in the same game for
The SeaWolves did not capitalize enough on their scoring chances on Tuesday night, dropping their series opener to the Akron RubberDucks 5-3. The SeaWolves stranded 11 runners across the night, including six runners in scoring position. Josh Lester extended his hit streak to four games while driving in a pair of runs, and Jesus Rodriguez
MIDLAND, MI – Infielder Rey Rivera enjoyed his first career two-homer game as the West Michigan Whitecaps topped the Great Lakes Loons on Tuesday night by a score of 6-3 at Dow Diamond. Rivera becomes the first Whitecaps to produce a multi-homer game since Spencer Torkelson hit a pair of homers on May 29 as
Here’s a look at Tuesday’s top Minor League performers from each team’s Top 30 Prospects list: Astros: Tyler Brown, RHP (No. 16), High-A AshevilleAfter giving up nine runs in his previous start, Brown rebounded with his best start of the season for the Tourists, tossing five scoreless innings. He tied his career-high in strikeouts with
TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo Mud Hens took game one of the series 9-3 versus the Omaha Storm Chasers at Fifth Third Field on Tuesday night. With the win tonight, the Mud Hens gained a game on the Storm Chasers, cutting their division lead to just a single game. Right-hander Ricardo Pinto got the start
BOT 1 DET 0 MIN 4 Result of at-bat Mitch Garver’s grand slam Batter: Mitch Garver Pitcher: Tyler Alexander
Minneapolis — Adrenalin can be your best friend, especially in high-leverage situations when you need to reach back and get a little extra heat on your fastball. The thing about adrenalin, though, it wears off. And sometimes there’s a toll to pay for the extra stress you’ve put on your body while the adrenalin was coursing
MINNEAPOLIS — An excessive heat warning went into effect in the Twin Cities Tuesday night. There was no such message when Matt Manning was on the mound Monday. Manning got the message from pitching coach Chris Fetter and manager A.J. Hinch about his reliance on his power four-seam fastball at times over his first six
The Tigers announced Tuesday that right-hander Michael Fulmer has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Lefty Ian Krol was designated for assignment in order to open a spot on the roster. Fulmer hit the injured list late last month with what the team termed a cervical spine strain. His return comes just days before
The Detroit Tigers activated right-handed reliever Michael Fulmer from the injured list Tuesday, following his recovery from a right cervical spine strain. The 28-year-old returned after throwing a pair of scoreless innings for Triple-A Toledo in a rehab assignment. He joined the Tigers in Minnesota on Monday to pitch in front of pitching coach Chris
The Tigers received an unexpected spark from former reliever Phil Coke, who charged up the biggest crowd of the season before his old team rallied for a most improbable comeback. Hear what the firey lefthander was thinking during his moment in the spotlight. And, get the inside story from a trio of Tigers rookie pitchers