Detroit Tigers pitching prospect Joey Wentz is back on the mound. The 23-year-old left-hander underwent Tommy John surgery — to reconstruct the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow — on March 17, 2020. He found joy in the milestones along the way: Working out in a gym, throwing a ball, long tossing and
Toledo, Ohio – The Toledo Mud Hens recorded their second consecutive shutout and third straight win tonight in a 7-0 victory over the Memphis Redbirds. RHP Logan Shore pitched a gem of game for the Hens, going 6.1 innings before the bullpen carried the team of the rest of the way. Aderlin Rodriguez paved the
MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps made a pair of errors that led to big innings and the end of their long winning streak in a 5-4 loss to the Great Lakes Loons Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. The loss caps the Whitecaps winning streak at eight games – placing their run of success
Normally at this time of year, with college conference tournaments just completed and high school seasons nearly over, we’d be in full-on Draft fever/panic mode, trying to get one of our last mocks correct right before the Draft started. So it’s been hard to tell that muscle memory to take a break and slow the
Chicago — Tigers manager AJ Hinch didn’t like the term “struggling” as it was applied in a question about Matthew Boyd Tuesday night. “I don’t think that’s fair,” Hinch said after Boyd allowed five runs and three home runs in the Tigers’ 10-7 win over the Brewers in Milwaukee. “I think (his last four starts) have not
Another new Rookie Power Rankings, another Marlin at the top of the list. Miami left-hander Trevor Rogers climbed two places to take over the No. 1 spot in this latest edition of the RPR, replacing infielder and teammate Jazz Chisholm Jr. at the top. The most notable jumper might be one spot lower, however, in
Relive the 8th no-hitter in Tigers’ history through the eyes of the man himself Spencer Turnbull on Friday. Tune in at 7 p.m. for the premiere of Inside the Tigers: Unhittable.
DETROIT — Somewhere along the path to another top pick in next year’s MLB Draft and a potential run at an American League-record 119-loss season, the Tigers quietly started playing better baseball. New manager A.J. Hinch’s messages about competing, putting balls in play on offense and making plays on defense began to take hold. And
We are a few days into MLB Draft Month here at Motor City Bengals, and today we begin our profiles of potential Detroit Tigers draft picks with Jordan Lawlar, a shortstop from the Jesuit College Preparatory School in Dallas, Texas. Be sure to check out yesterday’s Mock Draft, and keep an eye out for more…
Episode 4: Right Place, Right Time, takes us through an eventful week at Comerica Park, one that included a special mic’d up segment from Robbie Grossman, as well as his unforgettable walk-off home run that had fans jumping from their seats. The 10th inning blast was just one of several memorable moments in a 3-game
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Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd has looked different over his past four starts. “I don’t know,” Tigers manager AJ Hinch said Tuesday night, after Boyd allowed five runs across 4⅔ in a 10-7 win against the Milwaukee Brewers. “I mean, I’m not sure ‘struggles’ is fair to him.” Boyd allowed a 1.94 ERA, 30 hits, nine walks and
There were nine home runs hit in last night’s Detroit Tigers victory over the Milwaukee Brewers as Eric Haase and Jonathan Schoop both hit a pair and the power was spread down to the minors. The Mud Hens game down in Memphis was postponed due to rain and it will be a part of a…
Toledo Mud Hens vs. Memphis Redbirds (postponed) They were rained out, and possibly walking, in Memphis on Tuesday. They’ll make Wednesday’s contest a doubleheader instead. Wednesday night they’ll kick off the six-game set with RHP Thomas Parsons (0-1, 4.56 ERA) going for the Redbirds. First pitch is set for 8:10 p.m. EDT. Erie SeaWolves 7,
The Detroit Tigers were an entirely different team in May. Their hitters had better plate appearances, using singles and walks to create havoc on the bases. The bullpen was reliable, especially in the late innings. The starting rotation continued to thrive, thanks to pitching coach Chris Fetter. The defense, specifically the middle infield, remained shaky, but the Tigers did enough
The first came from a $1 million international signing. The second was slowed, quite literally, in 2020 by a broken foot. And the third was drafted 78 spots after first-rounder Riley Greene in 2019. All three are intriguing Detroit Tigers infield prospects. And all three received promotions Monday in a series of interesting moves that played out like a
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Here’s a look at Tuesday’s top Minor League performers from each team’s Top 30 Prospects list: Rays: Wander Franco, SS (MLB No. 1), Triple-A DurhamFranco continued his recent hot streak with his second four-hit game of the season and three RBIs. The 20-year-old singled three times and stroked his seventh double, giving him his ninth
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. June 1: Tigers 10, Brewers 7 — Candy’s streak atop MLBBy drawing a walk in the second inning of an 0-for-5 showing against the Brewers on Tuesday, Tigers third baseman
Matthew Boyd addresses the media following a high run scoring affair in Milwaukee. #DetroitRoots