It’s an axiom of developing baseball players that the process is rarely linear. Some players start slow, others start fast. Nothing say seem to be changing with a player for months, and suddenly it all comes together and they level up. Then there are those players who get off to such good starts it’s remarkable
Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers’ Tarik Skubal talks about his start in 4-2 loss to Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal talks Friday, May 14, 2021, after his team’s 4-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press Willi Castro isn’t cocky or arrogant. Far from it, in fact. “He’s always
Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver could have taken a victory lap on Monday after pulling off the unthinkable. In his first season in charge the Pistons, Weaver overhauled the roster, set a new culture, developed a core of young players, created an entertaining product, broke the endless chain of mediocrity and — this is
Seattle is a city known best for big corporate coffee and a famous fish market. But on Monday night it was Detroit Tigers pitcher Casey Mize who turned the Mariners lineup into a pile of minced meat with a thoroughly impressive performance to guide the Tigers to a 4-1 victory.
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Seattle – Casey Mize just keeps getting better and better. On Monday, he threw his fourth straight quality start, allowing just three hits and a run over 7.2 innings in the Tigers’ 4-1 win over the Seattle Mariners in the first of three at T-Mobile Park. “He’s been a big starter for us in this last
Tigers manager A.J. Hinch chats with the media post game about a great win to start to the road trip, one that saw Casey Mize deal and Eric Haase leave the yard twice. #Leinenkugels
Casey Mize tossed a stellar game at T-Mobile Park to lead the Tigers to a 4-1 win; he addresses the media post game about his solid night. #DetroitRoots
Eric Haase usually dons the chest protector and mask when he suits up for Tigers games. Tonight, he instead headed out to left field…and looked like a veteran. He joins us on Tigers LIVE to share his thoughts on a big night for him at the plate. #DetroitRoots
Casey Mize spun 7.2 innings of three hit, one run ball, and a pair of home runs by Eric Haase and one by Jonathan Schoop paced the Tigers to a 4- 1 victory in Seattle. This might go down as the day that Mize broke out, pitching the best game of his young career. The
The sight of Casey Mize at the railing of the Tigers dugout, less than pleased with an eighth-inning hook from his start Monday in Seattle, and manager A.J. Hinch explaining the move, brought back memories of Justin Verlander, who once went to the other steps of the dugout to avoid his manager Jim Leyland. The
Dana Gauruder | Special to Detroit Free Press The Detroit Tigers and their fans want to believe Casey Mize is the real deal. Right now, Mize is dealing. He delivered his fourth consecutive quality start as the Tigers began a six-game road trip with a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night. Mize tossed
Time/Place: 10:10 p.m., T-Mobile ParkSB Nation Site: Lookout LandingMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Casey Mize (2-3, 4.19 ERA) vs LHP Yusei Kikuchi (1-2, 4.30 ERA) Game 41 Pitching Matchup Pitcher IP FIP K% BB% HR/9 fWAR Pitcher IP FIP K% BB% HR/9 fWAR Kikuchi 44.0 4.11 25.6 7.4 1.43 0.4
The Tigers have improved offensively but they still have some work to do on defense. Manager A.J. Hinch has some thoughts on that. Mickey York and Craig Monroe discuss what changes they can make to be better defensively. #DetroitRoots
Tigers top prospect Spencer Torkelson told High-A West Michigan play-by-play broadcaster Dan Hasty that he’s trusting in his preparation and his work ethic as he adjusts to Minor League pitching amidst a slow start. “It’s not a huge adjustment really,” Torkelson told Hasty for the Whitecaps radio pregame show on Sunday. “You kind of just
Seattle – At least he still has his sense of humor. Tigers’ embattled reliever Joe Jimenez was asked how it felt to put up a zero against the Cubs on Sunday. “Well, it’s been a while, you know,” he said, with a wry grin slicing his face. It hadn’t been that long, actually. He closed
Detroit Tigers fans are familiar with the musings of Sparky Anderson and what he said about the first 40 games for any baseball team. It is an indication of where you are heading as a team. The first 40 games marks the first quarter of an MLB season, and so far we have seen injuries…
Editor’s note: This is the 12th in a weekly series of stories in which Detroit News freelance writer Lynn Henning will rank the top prospects in July’s MLB Draft. That crafty, caring head coach at Vanderbilt, Tim Corbin, knew exactly what he was doing two weeks ago. He decided to give Jack Leiter a week off.
Mark Gorosh presents 15 things we need to discuss about the Detroit Tigers, May edition. Check out his April edition here. 1. Let’s start with some good news… the Detroit Tigers have gone 6-7 in May.
The Detroit Tigers activated catcher Wilson Ramos from the 10-day injured list on Monday, hours before their game at the Seattle Mariners. Ramos suffered a lumbar spine strain earlier this month and was place on the injured list on May 7. To make room for Ramos on the 26-man roster, reliever Alex Lange was sent