Lynn Henning | The Detroit News Aggressive thinking has returned to Comerica Park. Or, at least it should. It’s time to at least see if George Springer would consider a handsome one-year offer to play for the Detroit Tigers, all as vaccines arrive, as a pandemic wanes, and as calmer times presumably return to big-league
The Tigers did a last-minute bit of holiday shopping Wednesday by picking up some veteran catching depth, adding longtime backup Dustin Garneau on a Minor League contract. The deal includes a non-roster invite to big league camp in Spring Training. The 33-year-old Garneau spent last season backing up Martín Maldonado The Tigers did a last-minute
The Tigers announced that they’ve signed catcher Dustin Garneau to a minor league contract and invited him to Major League Spring Training. Garneau, a client of agent Marc Kligman, will compete for a spot alongside Jake Rogers, Grayson Greiner and Eric Haase. Garneau, 33, had a solid season between the Angels and A’s in 2019
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Detroit – This probably isn’t the catcher signing most Tigers’ fans were clamoring for. The club on Wednesday signed 33-year-old journeyman Dustin Garneau to a minor-league contract. He has also been invited to big-league camp in February. Garneau, who spent last season with the Astros (17 games) backing up
The Texas Rangers have had a busy off-season so far with being one of the few teams who have been making trades. One that perked up the interest of Detroit Tigers fans (well, maybe a few) was the trade for first baseman Nate Lowe. This was a player I hope the Tigers would perhaps even…
Rob Maaddi | Associated Press Philadelphia – Sam Fuld went from interviewing to become Boston’s manager to general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies. Fuld was promoted to GM on Tuesday, filling the role previously held by Matt Klentak. The team also promoted Jorge Velandia to assistant general manager and Terry Ryan to special assistant to
DETROIT — The Tigers and Red Wings don’t get a chance to team up as often as they might like, with seasons that run opposite each other. But with plenty of metro Detroit families in need of some help this holiday season, the teams came together to spread Christmas joy. DETROIT — The Tigers and
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So far it has been extremely quiet for the Detroit Tigers in free agency and unfortunately, this is something Tigers’ fans have grown far too accustomed to under the ownership of Chris Ilitch. Since February 2017, when Chris took over for his father Mike Ilitch, the Tigers’ payroll has plummeted from $200 million in 2017…
Whether filling the position is a current priority for Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila or not, we do know the Tigers are kinda/sorta required to have a catcher behind the plate next year whether the season is 162 games, 142, or 100. With no great options at hand, could the aging Yadier Molina need a…
Jay Cohen Associated Press | Associated Press White Sox manager Tony La Russa says he doesn’t have a drinking problem. He also says he has to prove that with his behavior. The 76-year-old La Russa pleaded guilty Monday to a lesser charge to resolve misdemeanor drunken driving charges stemming from his arrest nearly 10 months
After batting .220 and slugging .290 in his first taste of the Major Leagues, Isaac Paredes is showing this offseason that he can do damage at the plate. The Tigers’ No. 6 prospect slashed .542/.577/1.000 this past week, recording four multihit performances while hitting safely in all six games for After batting .220 and slugging
When the 2019 West Michigan Whitecaps season ended, fans got to enjoy the final month of the season watching Detroit Tigers’ top prospect Riley Greene patrol the spacious outfield of Fifth Third Ballpark. While the 19-year-old impressed defensively, the prevailing thought was that his bat needed a little more experience against Class-A pitching, and a…
The Detroit Tigers have been known by the same nickname since they were one of the founding members of the American League in 1901. But they weren’t always the Tigers, nor are they the only Major League team to have played in Detroit. Detroit had a National League team known The Detroit Tigers have been
Christmas is once again upon us and last year on this date, December 21, Detroit Tigers fans were “gifted” to Jonathan Schoop and CJ Cron signing on the same day. After the year that most people have had, I think Detroit Tigers fans would love the sight of an impact bat or a starting pitcher…
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Earlier this week FanGraphs released their ZiPS projections for the 2021 Detroit Tigers, and as you may surmise, the team looks like it’s going to be quite bad. If you’re unfamiliar with ZiPS, it’s a computer projection system created by Dan Szymborski that went live in 2004, and each year it offers estimates of MLB…
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers’ AJ Hinch thinks team can win in 2021 with ‘mindset change’ Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch breaks down the team’s offseason entering the 2021 season Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch made a bold statement about
Lynn Henning | The Detroit News A year that will live in infamy for so many, 2020, has turned darker for a top Tigers pitching prospect. Alex Faedo now must endure the year-plus recovery that follows Tommy John ligament reconstruction. A first-round draft pick by the Tigers in 2017, Faedo, 25, will have surgery this
The Detroit Tigers suffered a huge blow in 2021 as Alex Faedo will have Tommy John surgery this month and will be out for the 2021 season. The team made the announcement this morning. Fadeo missed summer camp due to COVID-19 then forearm tightness sidelined him for the year back in August.