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
Lynn Henning | The Detroit News Finally, last week, he got home. To his place in Tampa. And all after some tough months in Detroit and Toledo. This week, it’s back to Lakeland, Florida, for Tigers instructional camp and for another shot at joining, maybe by next season, a Tigers rotation that for three years
Five months ago, Matthew Boyd was long-tossing in neighborhood parks around his Detroit-area home to keep his arm ready for a potential season while baseball was shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. He was even kicked out of one because playgrounds were supposed to be closed. So in that Five months ago, Matthew Boyd
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 has played all 57
Tigers shortstop Willi Castro left Saturday’s game in the second inning due to right shoulder soreness, and manager Lloyd McClendon told The Athletic’s Cody Stavenhagen and other reporters that Castro will be placed on the 10-day injured list. The placement will allow the Tigers to add a healthy player to the roster for today’s final
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Kansas City, Mo. – Spencer Turnbull is done apologizing for it. If his quirkiness, his rituals, his mental and physical health regimens, whatever it is that maybe doesn’t conform to somebody else’s idea of professional normalcy, well, too bad. Because if Turnbull learned nothing else in this truncated, outlier
Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Kansas City, Mo. – That Miguel Cabrera wants to play some first base next season, that he detests the role of permanent designated hitter, has been well known for a couple of years now within the organization. He reiterated his desire to play defense again on Saturday. “I miss
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. Detroit Tigers outfielder Christin Stewart finally