Cameron Maybin is a three-time former Tiger, most recently before being traded to the Cubs at the end of August, but the free-agent outfielder still has a place in his heart for Michigan. So when The Players Alliance brings its Pull-Up Neighbor Tour to Detroit and Flint on Friday, Maybin Cameron Maybin is a three-time
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Art Regner covers a lot of ground in a wide-ranging interview with the Tigers new manager, A.J. Hinch. Check out http://MLB.com/video for more! About MLB.com: About MLB.com: Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig announced on January 19, 2000, that the 30 Major League Club owners voted unanimously to centralize all of Baseball’s Internet operations into
Tigers V.P. of Player Development Dave Littlefield discusses the change in designation for 2 of the franchise’s minor league affiliates. The West Michigan Whitecaps are now classified as Single A Advanced, and the Lakeland Flying Tigers have been moved to Single A. Check out http://MLB.com/video for more! About MLB.com: About MLB.com: Baseball Commissioner Allan H.
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Watch: Detroit Tigers introduce AJ Hinch as manager Detroit Tigers owner Christopher Ilitch and GM Al Avila introduce new manager AJ Hinch, Oct. 30, 2020. The Detroit Tigers avoided major changes in their farm system, as expected. On Wednesday, the Tigers announced the four teams receiving invitations to
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Detroit — The Tigers’ player development ladder has maintained essentially the same rungs, but they will in a different order under Major League Baseball’s new agreement with minor league baseball. The Tigers, as The Detroit News reported on Nov. 12, have invited four familiar affiliates to be part of their developmental system.
Lynn Henning | The Detroit News Tigers fans are mad. And no one blames them. Chris Ilitch, who represents a family’s ownership, is sick about red ink that has spilled in such steady flow it could fill an Olympic-size natatorium. And, in fairness to a person whose money is happily spent by others, he has
Minor-league baseball affiliations have always been somewhat strange. MLB teams like the Detroit Tigers would sign minor-league clubs to player development contracts lasting two or four years, and every so often teams switched affiliates.
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Ex-Detroit Tiger: AJ Hinch ‘one of the smartest’ in baseball Former Detroit Tigers outfielder Cameron Maybin checks in Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, to discuss the Players Alliance, AJ Hinch and free agency. Cameron Maybin is coming back to the town where his 14-year MLB career
Comstock Park, Michigan – – Wednesday, December 9, 2020- – The Detroit Tigers announced today the West Michigan Whitecaps are in line for a promotion of sorts, becoming the big-league club’s Advanced A affiliate beginning in 2021, after spending 24 seasons as their Low A designee. The move comes as part of Major League Baseball’s
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News “To create an inclusive culture within baseball and the community, where differences are leveraged to elevate racial equality and provide greater opportunity for the black community, both in our game and the places we live in and care about the most.” — Mission statement of the Players Alliance Detroit
You see the comments and the threads on Reddit about why X team should not trade their prospects for a veteran bat. So I started thinking about the major trades the Detroit Tigers have made since 2000, and if any of them have come back to haunt the team.
The Detroit Tigers announced today a new affiliation structure for Minor League player development. Under the new system, the Tigers have invited the Erie SeaWolves to continue to serve as Detroit’s Double-A affiliate. The SeaWolves and Tigers have been player development partners since the 2001 baseball season. “We are thrilled The Detroit Tigers announced today
The Detroit News | The Detroit News The Detroit Tigers’ minor league affiliates for 2021 will be Triple A Toledo, Double A Erie, High Single A West Michigan and Low Single A Lakeland. The Detroit News reported on the pending affiliation changes on Nov. 12. West Michigan and Lakeland switch in Single A hierarchy, as
DETROIT — The Detroit Tigers today announced the following affiliates have been invited to be part of the club’s player development system moving forward. Toledo Mud Hens, Triple A Erie SeaWolves, Double A West Michigan Whitecaps, Advanced A Lakeland Flying Tigers, Single A “Player development has DETROIT — The Detroit Tigers
In typical 2020 fashion, the Winter Meetings look a little bit different this year. Front office executives, media members and college students searching for job opportunities aren’t packed into a hotel this week. Instead, everything is virtual. Even if clubs are limited to communicating through texting, phone calls or Zoom In typical 2020 fashion, the
So far this off-season, we have done several trade target pieces that could fit into the Detroit Tigers 2021 plans. Originally, I said to trade for Cubs catcher Victor Caratini simply because it would not cost Detroit some higher-end prospects and he is serviceable defensively for a young pitching staff, despite his lack of power…
The Winter Meetings are underway and Monday night into Tuesday brought the majority of activity throughout the off-season thus far; with Lance Lynn heading to the South Side and the Royals signing first baseman Carlos Santana to a two-year, $17 million contract. Santana was a name I had previously suggested the Detroit Tigers should target–especially…
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Watch: Detroit Tigers introduce AJ Hinch as manager Detroit Tigers owner Christopher Ilitch and GM Al Avila introduce new manager AJ Hinch, Oct. 30, 2020. With the virtual winter meetings underway, the Detroit Tigers will make a choice Thursday with the third pick in the
Dave Skretta | Associated Press Kansas City, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals and first baseman Carlos Santana have agreed to a $17.5 million, two-year contract that plugs one of their biggest offensive holes while providing some clubhouse leadership for a rebuilding club. The 34-year-old Santana was an All-Star two years ago in Cleveland, when