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. Recognized as one of baseball’s best managers, A.J. Hinch transformed the Houston Astros and made them
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Go through the gallery to see The Detroit News’ progress report for the Detroit Tigers’ 2020 season, compiled by Chris McCosky. Click here if you have trouble viewing the gallery. Detroit — How do you contextualize the performance of baseball players in a 58-game sample size? Well, you don’t. The structure of a Major
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The contributors got together and gave what they learned about the Detroit Tigers in this shortened 2020 season. I find myself starting each of my articles with “2020 has been a strange year” as a way to break the ice but with the Detroit Tigers, I believe it more so than any other recent season.
It was back in 2000 that the Detroit Tigers began calling Comerica Park home. In a season full of firsts, one of Y2K’s most unique firsts happened in the season finale, when Shane Halter became the first Tiger to play nine positions in one game. (This concludes a series about memorable games and moments from
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. The 2020 season is officially in
Frank Witsil | Detroit Free Press Nearly a year after his wife died, Denny McLain — the both beloved and bedeviled former Detroit Tiger — is holding an estate sale. A two-time Cy Young award-winner, who also once famously claimed he drank a case of Pepsi a day and ended up in prison twice, is hoping to sell a few thousand sports memorabilia items,
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Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction about the Detroit Tigers and their search for a manager. None of these events actually happened. Enjoy A hush came over the small but exalted group of Detroit Tigers dignitaries loaded into the meeting room with dubious social distancing at the Comfort Inn in Lakeland, FL as the
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Detroit — Ilitch Holdings Inc. announced a realignment of business operations Wednesday that includes temporary furloughs and layoffs. The move comes after six months paying salaries and benefits for all employees of the Detroit Tigers and Red Wings, and at the Fox Theatre, despite the cancellation of more than 200 sporting
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Ilitch Holdings Inc. on Wednesday notified employees on Wednesday of a realignment within business operations, including furloughs and layoffs within Tigers business operations, as part of a wider-ranging adjustment across Ilitch Sports and Entertainment, MLB.com has learned. The moves are not expected to affect the Tigers’ baseball operations, where Ilitch Ilitch Holdings Inc. on Wednesday
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. Ilitch Holdings, Inc., is going through the process of furloughing and eliminating positions on the business operations sides
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. The Detroit Tigers coped with many unexpected scenarios
Lynn Henning | The Detroit News Rather than getting stoked for October’s playoffs, which in olden baseball days (2006-14) was a Tigers habit, Detroit again is left to get its postseason thrills and chills from an MLB Draft countdown. It’s not exactly seeing Magglio hoist one into the heavens to earn the Tigers a World
The Detroit Tigers will likely pick third in the 2021 MLB Draft and some high-end names will be waiting for them The MLB Draft remains one of the few events for Detroit Tigers fans to get excited about these days and next June will be no different. The team was attempting to make the playoffs
The Detroit Tigers will be looking for a pitching coach. Let’s look at five candidates. We’ve certainly learned by now that an effective pitching coach can have massive ramifications on young players. Rick Anderson, who took over for Chris Bosio halfway through 2017, has worked tirelessly to help the talented young arms in the system.
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