Before the hiring of Randy Smith in 1996, the Detroit Tigers experienced a transition of ownership that resulted in three different general managers to start the 1990’s. Part one focuses on Joe McDonald and his approach to building the team. Ah, the ’90s were such an interesting time in not only pop culture but for
Detroit Tigers Rule 5 selection Rony Garcia has been one of the worst pitchers in baseball this year When the Detroit Tigers selected Rony Garcia first overall in the annual Rule 5 Draft in December 2019, GM Al Avila was clear they wanted to select a player they felt could help the big league club
During the weekend of Sept. 18, the Detroit Tigers will join Major League Baseball in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Weekend. As part of the league-wide celebration, “Somos MLB,” there will be special events and content both on social and in park across baseball. To kick off Hispanic Heritage Weekend in Detroit, During the weekend of Sept.
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 9:40 AM EDT Sep 16, 2020 Matthew Boyd’s outing didn’t end the way he would’ve liked. Two runners on. Two outs. Once again, Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire trotted out to the mound so he could remove his left-hander, this time in Tuesday’s game against the Kansas City Royals. “I’m good,” Boyd pleaded,
The Tigers have placed second baseman Jonathan Schoop on the 10-day injured list due to a right wrist sprain, the team announced. Schoop’s placement is retroactive to September 13. Niko Goodrum will take Schoop’s spot on the MLB roster, as Goodrum has been activated from his own IL stint due to a right oblique strain.
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 6:03 AM EDT Sep 16, 2020 Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila said in late August it would take an injury to spark Jake Rogers’ return to the majors, joining four of the organization’s best seven prospects and continuing the rebuild. He wasn’t exaggerating. The demotion Tuesday of backup
We hear from Matthew Boyd after he throws 5 2/3 scoreless innings to earn a victory. #DetroitRoots
We hear from Willi Castro after his three-hit night, including a sixth-inning homer. #DetroitRoots
Matthew Boyd struck out five in a scoreless start and Miguel Cabrera homered in the Tigers’ 6-0 win over the Royals 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/
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 11:07 PM EDT Sep 15, 2020 Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd retired nine Kansas City Royals in a row Tuesday before a two-out walk in the sixth inning. He walked the next batter before manager Ron Gardenhire removed him from the game. Boyd had thrown 105 pitches. And when reliever Jose
We hear from manager Ron Gardenhire after his Tigers earn their first shutout of the season. #ItsMillerTime
We hear from Niko Goodrum after he returns to the Tigers lineup with two singles and an RBI in a 6-0 victory over the Royals. #DetroitRoots
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 10:48 PM EDT Sep 15, 2020 Detroit — Maybe it’s a split-personality thing with Matthew Boyd. Because the left-handed pitcher wearing No. 48 Tuesday scarcely resembled the guy who got tagged for seven runs and needed 78 pitches to get nine outs a week ago against the Brewers. This
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DETROIT — Matthew Boyd followed up his worst start of the season with his best, at a time when the Tigers really needed it. His 5 2/3 scoreless innings supported an early offensive outburst for a 6-0 win over the Royals on Tuesday night at Comerica Park. • Box score DETROIT — Matthew Boyd followed
Detroit Tigers first baseman Jeimer Candelario is rewarded for his hot hitting, becoming the franchises first player of the week since 2018. Check out http://MLB.com/video for more! About MLB.com: About MLB.com: Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig announced on January 19, 2000, that the 30 Major League Club owners voted unanimously to centralize all of
As Grayson Greiner’s struggles became too prominent to warrant a roster spot, Detroit Tigers fans expected the team to turn to top catching prospect Jake Rogers. Instead, the team opted to recall former local star Eric Haase. Eric Haase is a 27-year-old catcher who played small parts of the last two seasons with the Cleveland
DETROIT — The revolving door to the Tigers’ infield swung again on Tuesday: Second baseman Jonathan Schoop was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right wrist sprain, and infielder Niko Goodrum was activated from the 10-day IL after missing just under two weeks with a right oblique strain. DETROIT — The revolving door
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 6:13 PM EDT Sep 15, 2020 Detroit — It was expected that Niko Goodrum would return off the injured list Tuesday. But starting at second base? Didn’t see that coming. “I told him he was playing second base and he said, whatever, he just wants to play,” manager Ron Gardenhire
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 6:36 PM EDT Sep 15, 2020 Detroit — He grew up attending games at Comerica Park and dreaming of wearing the Old English D on his jersey one day. That day has come for catcher Eric Haase. “I get chills just thinking about it,” said the Dearborn Divine Child product and