The Detroit Tigers made four roster moves Friday after a nine-game road trip, including recalling 26-year-old catching prospect Jake Rogers from Triple-A Toledo and designating eight-year MLB veteran reliever Buck Farmer for assignment. The Tigers carry a 9-23 record, the worst mark in baseball. Catcher Wilson Ramos was placed on the 10-day injured list with a lumbar spine
Kristie Rieken | Associated Press Houston — Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander is doing well in his recovery from Tommy John surgery and says he still has unbridled passion for the game at 38. However, the two-time Cy Young Award winner and former Tiger can’t deny that he’s loved the extra time at home with his supermodel wife
Something had to give after a taxing series for the bullpen in Boston. That someone was Buck Farmer. The long-time Tigers right-hander was designated for assignment on Friday, with veteran reliever Erasmo Ramirez promoted from Triple-A Toledo to take Farmer’s spot in the bullpen. The Tigers also placed catcher Wilson Ramos on the 10-day injured
The most paralyzing question among the Detroit Tigers fanbase, Is Miguel Cabrera finished? The greatest hitter in Detroit Tigers history has once again started the season in a funk, he’s done this before, as recently as 2020. What seems uncertain is will Cabrera be able to find his timing and become a contributor to a…
It’s been a wild week in Tiger Town. The entire sports media complex, along with more casual elements of the fanbase, all seemed to have finally popped the red pill. From apathy, if not a total lack of attention, over the past few years, suddenly sports media hosts and social media pundits have fully flipped
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FORT WAYNE, IN – The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed a five-run seventh inning to break a 1-1 tie and won their first game of the 2021 season in a 6-3 victory over the Fort Wayne TinCaps in front of 1,667 fans on Thursday night at Parkview Field. The victory was the first Whitecaps win since
Gainesville, Fla. — Two celebrity college pitchers showcased their skills last weekend during a pair of evening baseball games. The setting, pastoral and even radiant, might have been more impressive than those men on the mound. Kumar Rocker and Jack Leiter, each wearing Vanderbilt garb, appeared Friday and Saturday nights at a new, $65 million beige-and-brick
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned my Four Players I Don’t Want to See Next Year in a Detroit Tigers uniform. We all know this Tigers’ lineup is not packed with talent, but aside from the prospects, here are four players I would like to see return to the roster as the team hopefully looks to…
The Toledo Mud Hens were rained out on Thursday. As a result they’ll play a pair of seven inning games on Friday against the Nashville Sounds. Right-hander Rony Garcia will get the start in game one after missing spring camp after appendicitis surgery. Erie SeaWolves 5, Reading Fightin Phils 4 (box) Right-hander Elvin Rodriguez looked
J.P Arencibia gets chills talking about May 7, 2011. “It was him going like, ‘Me versus you, mother-effer. I’m coming at you. You better be ready because I’m not letting this get away,’” the former Toronto Blue Jays catcher recalled. Detroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander stood on the mound, staring down at Arencibia with one out in the
Detroit Tigers (9-23) vs. Minnesota Twins (11-19) When: 7:10 p.m. Friday. Where: Comerica Park. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates). How to bet: Place legal, online bets at BetMGM Sportsbook. Starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal (0-4, 6.14 ERA) vs. Twins RHP Matt Shoemaker (1-3, 7.83 ERA). [ Why Tigers think catcher Dillon Dingler is ‘going to
The SeaWolves (3-0) won a nail-biter on Thursday night at First Energy Stadium, taking down the Reading Fightin Phils 5-4 to win their third consecutive game. Erie jumped ahead in the top of the first inning against Reading starter James McArthur when Yariel Gonzalez belted a two-out solo home run The SeaWolves (3-0) won a
The Detroit Tigers scored nine runs Thursday afternoon, on 14 hits and four walks. For the third consecutive game, the team with the worst record in baseball put together formidable at-bats and rallied multiple times to keep the game competitive. But there was plenty not to like during the three-game series against the Boston Red Sox at
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The Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox combined for 21 runs, 30 hits, seven walks and six errors in Thursday’s sloppy series finale at Fenway Park. Third baseman Jeimer Candelario made his second fielding error with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning, allowing the Red Sox to take the lead. The Tigers (9-23) returned to the loss
Covering prospects is a predictive business. Ranking players and talking to the folks whose job it is to project what they’ll become, namely scouts and player development staff, is really all about prognostication. So we’re not really going too far out of our comfort zone this week by providing a prospect-specific prediction for each team.
Boston — Well, on the plus side for the Tigers, the offense awakened in Boston. They scored 22 runs in the three games at Fenway, that after scoring 10 in the first six games on this trip, through Chicago and New York. The downside, though, is the pitching and defense faltered, and after losing the finale to
Tigers manager A.J. Hinch addresses the media following another roller coaster game for the Tigers at Fenway that sadly ends up in a loss. #Leinenkugels
Today’s rubber match in the Tigers-Red Sox series proved to be a boxing match. Drunken boxing, to be specific Unfortunately, while Detroit had a strong offense all day, they took more punches than they dealt as the two teams combined for six errors only by the mercies of the official scorer. Red Sox win, 12-9,