We hear from manager Ron Gardenhie after his Tigers rout the Brewers 12-1 but lose JaCoby Jones to a fractured left wrist. #ItsMillerTime
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 11:14 PM EDT Sep 1, 2020 Detroit Tigers center fielder JaCoby Jones left Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers with a fractured left hand, according to the Tigers. The timetable for his return is unknown. In the eighth inning, Jones was hit by a 90.3 mph fastball from Phil
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Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 11:38 PM EDT Sep 1, 2020 The Detroit Tigers just keep winning. Through Monday’s 4 p.m. trade deadline, where clubhouse leader Cameron Maybin was shipped to the Chicago Cubs for an infield prospect. Through a boycotted game to protest racial inequality. And though an abnormal 60-game season. General manager
A day after general manager Al Avila kept the Tigers intact at the Trade Deadline for the stretch run, the team crept closer into the American League playoff chase. Victor Reyes hit a two-run home run as part of a four-hit, five-RBI performance before the Tigers pulled away late for A day after general manager
Typically, our midsesason look at farm systems is a really exciting and dynamic exercise. We do it after the Trade Deadline and take all deals, Draft picks and four months’ worth of performances into consideration when we re-rank. We at MLB Pipeline were also particularly excited because we just expanded to ranking all 30 farm
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Zack Short spent most of his summer at home in New York state watching Major League games on television, eyes fixed on the pitcher. It was the closest the Cubs’ prospect seemed like he would get to baseball this season. “It’s funny, I found myself watching games on TV trying Zack Short spent most of
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 6:37 PM EDT Sep 1, 2020 Manager Ron Gardenhire was surprised Monday when the Detroit Tigers traded outfielder Cameron Maybin to the Chicago Cubs. Typically, he meets with general manager Al Avila to discuss trades before leaving the final decision in the hands of his boss. But this was a last-minute
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 6:30 PM EDT Sep 1, 2020 Milwaukee — Last week Cameron Maybin mentioned that his agent heard a rumor that the Cubs were interested in acquiring him at the trade deadline, but a couple of days passed and JaCoby Jones put it out of his mind. So when the trade
Following a quiet trade deadline, the Detroit Tigers must shift their focus to the final month of the season. Though a playoff push remains statistically unlikely, an optimized roster and a bit of good fortune can go a long way. General Manager Al Avila and the Detroit Tigers decided to hold on to most of
By Steve Adams | August 31, 2020 at 1:32pm CDT The Tigers announced Monday that they’ve claimed righty Dereck Rodriguez from the Giants, who’d designated him for assignment over the weekend. He’s been optioned to the team’s alternate training site. Rodriguez, the son of Hall of Famer Ivan Rodriguez, will get a new opportunity with
Kicking off a new tradition as we name a player and pitcher each month voted by the staff. With a full month behind us, the first pitcher we chose was Jose Cisnero. The Detroit Tigers have not had the best luck when it comes to picking up relief pitchers off the waiver wire that could
Rewarding Jeimer Candelario for a strong month of hitting. Baseball is hard to predict. Jeimer Candelario joined the Tigers in 2017, but he didn’t get steady big-league playing time until the following season. He looked pretty darn good in his first two months in Detroit, playing solid defense and putting up a 140 wRC+ in
Marlowe Alter Detroit Free Press Published 6:00 AM EDT Sep 1, 2020 Detroit Tigers (16-16) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (16-18) When: 7:40 p.m. Tuesday. Where: Miller Park, Milwaukee. TV: Fox Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates). Starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Michael Fulmer (0-0, 8.79 ERA) vs. Brewers RHP Adrian Houser (1-3, 4.36). • Box score [ The Free Press has started a
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 6:00 AM EDT Sep 1, 2020 The Detroit Tigers stuck to simplicity as Monday’s 4 p.m. MLB trade deadline passed. Their approach was expected, but it’s a bold move for a team that entered the 60-game season with little odds of making any noise. The perspective: win and rebuild. Typically, that’s an impossible task.
Omari Sankofa II Detroit Free Press Published 6:00 AM EDT Sep 1, 2020 At times this summer, incoming Detroit Tigers infielder Zack Short found himself watching live baseball with a bat in his hands, attempting to get the pitcher’s timing down. Short, who spent last season with the Chicago Cubs’ Triple-A affiliate, wasn’t invited to
By Anthony Franco | August 31, 2020 at 10:40pm CDT With the deadline in the rearview mirror, we’ll look back at each AL Central team’s trade activity over the past month. Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
The Tigers claimed the son of an MLB legend off waivers Pudge Rodriguez signed with the Detroit Tigers in the winter if 2004, marking the first big-name free agent addition for a struggling franchise in quite some time. Just a year prior, the Tigers nearly made MLB history as the worst team in the history