Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 9:46 PM EDT Sep 10, 2020 The Tigers completed a short, quick, and ultimately, somewhat successful Thursday in St. Louis. Jordan Zimmermann pitched well in his season debut, then red-hot Jeimer Candelario sparked seventh-inning rally with a two-run single, and Jorge Bonifacio added a two-run home run, as the
We hear from manager Ron Gardenhire after his Tigers rally in the nightcap to earn a doubleheader split with the Cardinals. #ItsMillerTime
Kirkland Crawford Detroit Free Press Published 8:22 PM EDT Sep 10, 2020 Detroit Tigers (19-22) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (18-17) Doubleheader; two seven-inning games When: Game 1, 2:15 p.m.; Game 2 45 minutes after conclusion of Game 1. Where: Busch Stadium, St. Louis. TV: Fox Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; other radio affiliates). GAME 1 BOX
DETROIT, MI – AUGUST 12: Bryan Garcia #33 of the Detroit Tigers pitches during the game against the Chicago White Sox at at Comerica Park on August 12, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. The White Sox defeated the Tigers 7-5. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Detroit Tigers: Who plays left field in 2021
If Thursday ends up being Jordan Zimmermann’s final start as a Tiger, he at least got the chance to smile after an outing once more. His three innings with an unearned run gave Detroit a chance it eventually converted with a five-run seventh inning for a 6-3 win in the nightcap and a doubleheader split
With no Minor League season, the only time we really get to see prospects is when they get called up to the big leagues. Occasionally, we get a report about a guy performing well at an alternate site, but news coming out of those camps has been sparse, at best. This week, we want to
We hear from Tarik Skubal after he struggles in a 12-2 loss to the Cardinals in Game 1 of Thursday’s doubleheader, giving up six runs and three hits over two-plus innings. #DetroitRoots
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 5:34 PM EDT Sep 10, 2020 Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire shuffled his coaching staff for Thursday’s doubleheader with the St. Louis Cardinals, bringing Hall of Famer Alan Trammell along to help get his team back on track after Wednesday’s historic 19-0 loss. The move was sparked by third base coach Ramon
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 6:22 PM EDT Sep 10, 2020 From an optimistic point of view, the Tigers scored some runs and didn’t give up as many as they did the night before. So, there’s that. But there’s no sugarcoating it: For the second consecutive day, the Tigers were pounded, this time 12-2 in
Jeimer Candelario’s two-run homer Thursday broke a 12-inning scoreless streak for the Tigers that had lasted since he hit a two-run homer Tuesday. Their bigger issues than the offensive struggles were the 31 unanswered runs allowed between, including nine Cardinals runs in the first three innings on their way to Jeimer Candelario’s two-run homer Thursday
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 5:05 PM EDT Sep 10, 2020 From an optimistic point of view, the Tigers scored some runs and didn’t give up as many as they did the night before. So, there’s that. But there’s no sugarcoating it: For the second consecutive day, the Tigers were pounded, this time 12-2 in
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 4:18 PM EDT Sep 10, 2020 Alan Trammell was back in a Detroit Tigers uniform, and on the field, Thursday in St. Louis. They probably could have used him as a player, but the Hall of Famer was the first-base coach. Manager Ron Gardenhire shuffled his coaching staff since third-base coach
Alan Trammell has been in professional baseball for more than 40 years. He has been teaching baseball at the professional level for more than 20 years. The Hall of Famer has never had a summer quite like this one. “Nobody has seen anything like this,” Trammell said. “They’re going to be writing books. This is
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 1:52 PM EDT Sep 10, 2020 Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire shuffled his coaching staff for Thursday’s doubleheader with the St. Louis Cardinals, bringing Hall of Famer Alan Trammell along to help get his team back on track after Wednesday’s historic 19-0 loss. The move was sparked by third base coach Ramon
7/13/93: During the 1993 All-Star Game, Randy Johnson’s first pitch gets John Kruk to reconsider being in the box, leading to an easy strikeout. The matchup gave players and fans a laughable moment. And then at the 1997 All-Star Game, Larry Walker turned his helmet backwards and bats from the right side after Randy Johnson
With the demotion of Christin Stewart earlier in the week, the Detroit Tigers outfield situation in left field for the rest of 2020 is filled with stop gag measures. What about beyond this season? The Detroit Tigers sent struggling left fielder Christin Stewart down to Toledo earlier in the week. With that, the Tigers called
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 9:34 AM EDT Sep 10, 2020 Manager Ron Gardenhire knew the Detroit Tigers could compete for a spot in the playoffs. He said so in spring training. And in summer camp this July. And throughout the unconventional 60-game schedule. But he always needed Jeimer Candelario. “The biggest thing for me in this
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 6:32 AM EDT Sep 10, 2020 When Rod Wood and his wife, Susan, went out for a recent dinner at the Renaissance Center, the Detroit Lions president got a glimpse of what the not-too-distant future might look like when it comes to attending NFL games. Everyone who enters the
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 4:44 AM EDT Sep 10, 2020 Detroit — On a dreary day at Comerica Park, the Tigers played an ever bleaker game of baseball. Playoff chase, and talk of that? The Tigers were only a game from the wild-card chase heading into Wednesday afternoon. Sure, the standings say it’s possible, but
Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila proclaimed the playoffs were the goal at the start of the season, but their recent moves say otherwise “Anything can happen in a 60-game season.” I have said it and many have heard it; and the 2020 Detroit Tigers season so far has proven that statement true. As of Wednesday