There is only one week left in this baseball regular season. That’s absurd, isn’t it? That is not nearly enough time. We have just gotten comfortable with baseball being back. Now it’s going? Perhaps we should just be grateful. It is our good fortune that we got any baseball at all. With that in mind,
John Niyo The Detroit News Published 11:00 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 You could make the case that Ron Gardenhire wasn’t the right man for the job three years ago, when Tigers general manager Al Avila tabbed him as his first managerial hire. And to be honest, many of us did. But you can’t argue
We hear from Matthew Boyd, who’s perfect through four innings Sunday but not so good after that. #DetroitRoots
For the leadership, for the humor, for the drive to win, for the encouragement, for the support, and for the genuine nature of Ron Gardenhire, we know saying thanks doesn’t quite say it all. But we’ll say it regardless: Thank you, Gardy. #DetroitRoots
José Ramírez crushed a pair of two-run homers and Carlos Carrasco struck out 11 in the Indians’ 7-4 win over the Tigers Don’t forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mlb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mlb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/share/user/6569247715560456198 Visit our site for all baseball news, stats and scores! https://www.mlb.com/
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 5:25 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 Detroit — In a way, this was Matthew Boyd’s season in a capsule. He was perfect through four innings Sunday. Brushing corners with his change-up and curveball, moving his fastball up and in, up and away to keep the hitters honest. Twelve up, 12
We hear from interim manager Lloyd McClendon after his Tigers drop the series finale to the Indians 7-4. #ItsMillerTime
Kirkland Crawford Detroit Free Press Published 4:10 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 Detroit Tigers (22-29) vs. Cleveland Indians (28-24) When: 1:10 p.m. Sunday. Where: Comerica Park. TV: Fox Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; other radio affiliates). First-pitch weather forecast: Sunny, 64 degrees. Probable starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Matthew Boyd (2-6, 6.75 ERA) vs. Indians RHP
Lynn Henning The Detroit News Published 4:00 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 The minor-league season has been canceled, but the development of the Tigers’ prospects is still a critical aspect of the team’s rebuild. In this series, Lynn Henning will take a look at some of the key players. Today: Kody Clemens. Baseball parks, those
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Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 4:28 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd was perfect through four innings, thanks to ditching his slider and leaning heavily on his changeup and curveball. He was taking another step forward in a return from early-season troubles, but the Cleveland Indians got to him for three runs
DETROIT — For four perfect innings, Matthew Boyd looked like he had a chance to reprise his no-hit bid from another crisp Sunday afternoon at Comerica Park three years and three days ago. What happened after that looked like the 2020 form that has perplexed the left-hander and the Tigers DETROIT — For four perfect
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 1:47 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 Detroit – It was February 2018. Ron Gardenhire’s first spring training as manager of the Tigers. “In our first meeting, Gardy said, ‘I don’t know any of you guys, so I’m just going to call you ‘buddy’ when you are running around until I
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 1:15 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 Lloyd McClendon adjusted Saturday’s lineup to counter Miguel Cabrera’s late scratch for a non-coronavirus illness before the Detroit Tigers’ game with the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park. During the game, he made the pitching changes and inserted a pinch-hitter, Cabrera in the eighth inning. He sent
Somos MLB celebrates the impact hispanic players have had on the game of baseball. 4 former Detroit tigers, Ramon Santiago, Placido Polanco, Juan Berenguer, and Ivan Rodriguez, joined Dan Dickerson for a special conversation about their baseball journeys.
Lynn Henning The Detroit News Published 12:10 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 Tigers minor-leaguers lost 2020 to a pandemic, but their splintered baseball year is not finished. Fifty of the team’s top prospects will convene Oct. 1 at the TigerTown complex in Lakeland, Florida, for a five-week Instructional League that will wrap up Nov. 8.
DETROIT — Lloyd McClendon wanted so much to be the Tigers’ manager seven years ago. This was never the way he would have wanted it. As McClendon walked into the Tigers’ clubhouse at Comerica Park on Sunday morning and settled into his new role as interim manager, he finally had DETROIT — Lloyd McClendon wanted
On Saturday, we got the news that former Tiger and current Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander will undergo the ‘Tommy John’ Surgery that many reported he needed at the beginning of this abbreviated 2020 season. It makes sense that Justin Verlander wanted to make every effort to avoid surgery given his age, competitive nature, and
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 10:00 AM EDT Sep 20, 2020 Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire wants to clear something up about Willi Castro. When the organization called him up Aug. 11, it was an opportunity for him to prove his big-league worth. He produced immediately with a .314 batting average through 11 games in August, but
With Ron Gardenhire retiring yesterday, the Detroit Tigers are looking for a new manager in 2021. This decision is the one they have to get right. The last sentence above about the Detroit Tigers having to get this manager’s decision right, it was no exaggeration. Whether you like Tigers fan-favorite Don Kelly or the newest