In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we look back at the Latin players that joined the Detroit Tigers and left an everlasting impact. Today, we look at Humberto Fernández Perez, aka Chico Fernández, the first Latin-born player, and starting regular in Tigers’ history. For Chico Fernández, his journey to Detroit was similar to other
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Tigers interim manager Lloyd McClendon believes the drawn-out rebuild is almost complete. And he may be right after 10 players, including prospects Casey Mize, Tarik Skubal, Isaac Paredes and Daz Cameron, made their debuts this season. But the pieces Detroit used to grind through last season’s 114 losses and this year’s
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers’ Matthew Boyd gives up seven runs. Here’s what he said Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd struggled in his fourth start of the 2020 season Wednesday, Aug. 12, in a 7-5 loss to the Chicago White Sox. If it were the World Series, Detroit
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Detroit — Tigers general manager Al Avila and his staff face maybe the most difficult and unusual offseason since the rebuild started — and that’s saying something. Even though the club saved a ton of money paying prorated salaries this season, and the contracts of free agents-to-be Jordan Zimmermann, C.J. Cron, Jonathan
Ryan Ford | Detroit Free Press Hello, and welcome to the final Detroit Tigers Newsletter of the year. (We think. Based on this kooky season, who knows?) Well, they got to 58 games. That’s more than seemed likely in April, or even June. And while it’s not quite as many games as almost everyone else
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Ryan Ford | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers rookie Casey Mize: ‘Struggles are going to make me a lot better’ Detroit Tigers rookie Casey Mize shares his thoughts Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, about his first MLB season and what to expect heading into next year. Spencer Turnbull’s start Sept. 8 —
The curtain has quietly come down for the Detroit Tigers without a lot of fanfare and certainly no curtain calls from the audience. It was a season where the Detroit Tigers did improve in some respects but the overall body of work shows there is still major construction left in the rebuild that started at
This past weekend Ron Gardenhire announced his retirement from baseball. Gardy was named the 38th manager in Tigers history on Oct. 20, 2017, and for the past three seasons, served as a leader both on and off the field for the players and coaches that donned the Olde English ‘D.’ This past weekend Ron Gardenhire
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Why Detroit Tigers’ Ron Gardenhire is retiring immediately Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila and manager Ron Gardenhire met with reporters Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020 to announce Gardenhire’s immediate retirement. There’s hope on the horizon for the Detroit Tigers. At least they think so, after calling
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Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Kansas City, Mo. — You had to do a double take when the Tigers released the starting lineup for Sunday’s season finale. A name was missing. A name that had been on the lineup card in all 57 games and in the starting lineup for 56 of them. Miguel Cabrera was
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Why Detroit Tigers’ Ron Gardenhire is retiring immediately Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila and manager Ron Gardenhire met with reporters Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020 to announce Gardenhire’s immediate retirement. Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal tested positive for COVID-19 and missed all of July’s summer camp.
We hear from Tarik Skubalafter he finishes his rookie season with five strong innings. #DetroitRoots
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers rookie Casey Mize: ‘Struggles are going to make me a lot better’ Detroit Tigers rookie Casey Mize shares his thoughts Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, about his first MLB season and what to expect heading into next year. Miguel Cabrera had played in all
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Kansas City, Mo. — This really was the only way this oddball season could end — in the rain and unsure whether the last game on the 2020 schedule was going to be, in fact, the last game. The Tigers boarded their flight back to Detroit Sunday afternoon after a 3-1
We hear from interim manager Lloyd McClendon after his Tigers apparently end the season with a 3-1 loss to the Royals. #ItsMillerTime
Kirkland Crawford | Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers (23-34) vs. Kansas City Royals (25-34) When: 1:05 p.m. Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. TV: Fox Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; other radio affiliates). First-pitch weather forecast: Cloudy, 65 degrees (rain expected beginning around 3 p.m.). Probable starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Jordan Zimmermann (0-0, 9.64 ERA)
Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers rookie Casey Mize: ‘Struggles are going to make me a lot better’ Detroit Tigers rookie Casey Mize shares his thoughts Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, about his first MLB season and what to expect heading into next year. Jordan Zimmermann’s tenure with the Detroit
Jordan Zimmermann did not get a farewell ceremony for what is likely his final start as a Tiger, though he received plenty of hugs in the Tigers’ dugout after his first and only inning in Sunday’s 3-1 loss to the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. He also got to pass the Jordan Zimmermann did not get