The improving Detroit Tigers bullpen, has a combined 1.94 ERA — ranking third-best in baseball and first in the American League — since May 16. Around the same time, a left-hander previously described by manager AJ Hinch as a weapon started to perform better: Daniel Norris. “For me, it was just trying to find a rhythm,” Norris said Sunday.
A feeling of euphoria has come across not only the Detroit Tigers in their sweep over the Yankees but that same feeling could be felt across the Detroit Tigers minor league system as three out of the four teams won and provided some great individual performances.
Detroit Tigers rookie Tarik Skubal walked off the mound Sunday after completing the sixth inning. He got a fist bump from catcher Eric Haase — and a firm handshake from manager AJ Hinch — after his eight-strikeout performance. Even better, a standing ovation from the fans at Comerica Park. Skubal, 24, led the Tigers (22-31) to
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Renato Núñez and Isaac Paredes each homered as the Toledo Mud Hens clinched their second consecutive series win with a 10-0 shutout of the Louisville Bats on Sunday at Louisville Slugger Field. Paredes finished 3-for-4 with a solo home run, two singles, a walk and three runs, while Yariel Gonzalez went 3-for-4
The SeaWolves made a late charge on Sunday night in Altoona and took down the Curve 7-6 at People’s Natural Gas Field to split the six-game series. Altoona jumped ahead in the bottom of the first against Erie starter Pedro Payano. Oneil Cruz walked, Rodolfo Castro singled and Mason Martin The SeaWolves made a late
They arrived together in the big leagues, so maybe it’s no coincidence that they’re arriving now at just about the same time, too. But nine months after Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal boarded the Tigers’ team plane for the first time, headed to Chicago to make their major-league debuts last August — “Skub and I
Here’s a look at Sunday’s top Minor League performers from each team’s Top 30 Prospects list: Orioles: Adley Rustchman, C (MLB No. 2), Double-A BowieDL Hall, LHP (MLB No. 56), Double-A BowieTwo of baseball’s best prospects turned a Sunday doubleheader into their own personal showcase. Rutschman collected five hits, two homers and seven RBIs in
They arrived together in the big leagues, so maybe it’s no coincidence that they’re arriving now at just about the same time, too. But nine months after Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal boarded the Tigers’ team plane for the first time, headed to Chicago to make their major-league debuts last August — “Skub and I
Detroit — The unofficial start of summer is here, Comerica Park capacity restrictions are gone, and the Yankees are swept. The weekend’s three-game meltdown by New York was a reminder of past playoff poundings, while the young Tigers continued to show promise. Starter Tarik Skubal tossed six shutout innings on Sunday, leading the Tigers to
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps got a big boost from two top-10 Detroit Tigers prospects to go with dominant pitching in a 7-1 victory over the Lake County Captains Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark. 2020 second-round picks Dillon Dingler and Daniel Cabrera each launched pair of home runs as starting pitcher Chance
Detroit manager A.J. Hinch chats with the media after his Tigers bounce back from a 3 loss series against Cleveland by sweeping a very talented Yankees club in a weekend series. #Leinenkugels
Nomar Mazara helped spur the Tigers offense into gear as they swept the Yankees in downtown Detroit. He joins us on Tigers LIVE Postgame. #DetroitRoots
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He is a bit like the showroom car that invites you to inspect everything — from interior to sticker price. Beau Brieske has a knack for drawing you closer. There are, for starters, those gaudy numbers: four games covering 17⅔ innings, with 23 strikeouts, and not a single walk. Nifty work by a right-handed starter now chucking
Hits, misses, happenings, and adventures from a week of baseball across the Tigers farm galaxy: Torkelson breaks loose This was about to happen, of course, this blossoming of last year’s first overall draft prodigy into a hitter who might endanger a light-tower or two as he eases into his first full season or professional baseball.
Detroit Tigers third base coach Chip Hale tossed up both hands, instructing Miguel Cabrera not to try to score from first base — something he hasn’t done since 2019 — on Nomar Mazara’s double to left field in the first inning. Cabrera, however, did not stop. “We joked with Miggy in the dugout,” Tigers manager
Tarik Skubal continued his string of hot starts, this time striking out 8 Yankees in 6 innings while giving up just 3 hits. Meanwhile, some timely hitting, including a 3-run double from Willi Castro, helped the tigers stake a 6-2 lead heading into the ninth. That set up a final at bat showdown between Michael
Detroit — The unofficial start of summer is here, Comerica Park capacity restrictions are gone, and the Yankees are swept. The weekend’s three-game meltdown by New York was a reminder of past playoff poundings, while the young Tigers continued to show promise. Baseball is slowly inching its way back to life in downtown Detroit, further witnessed
Start passing the brooms. We’re winning today. I want to write about Tarik, Skubal he’s gooood! Okay so I’m no Frank Sinatra, but Tarik Skubal was good today. The Tigers bats were also good and able to get key hits after some big errors by the New York Yankees, as the Tigers swept them for
DETROIT — The last time the Tigers swept the Yankees in a three-game series in Motown, C.J. Nitkowski, Jeff Weaver and Dave Mlicki were the winning pitchers, and Comerica Park had just opened. That was 2000, and it ended up being a blip for a Detroit team that had already dug itself too deep of