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The Detroit Tigers on Monday enjoyed a rare blowout victory. The team’s official Twitter account had a little fun with the situation. The 44-51 Tigers blew out the Rangers 14-0, outhitting Texas 19-4. The Tigers’ Twitter account made a …
While Justin Verlander won his World Series title with the Houston Astros, pretty much all his other career milestones came with the Detroit Tigers. The star pitcher threw two no-hitters for Detroit and won his MVP award there, as well as his first …
Home plate umpire Vic Carapazza had a bizarre night Friday when the New York Yankees took on the Detroit Tigers. In the sixth inning, Carapazza seemingly lost track of the count when Yankees infielder Gio Urshela took a 2-2 pitch off the plate. …
The Detroit Tigers announced on Friday that they have hired A.J. Hinch to be their next manager, and the move has obviously come with some criticism. Both Hinch and the team tried to address that. Tigers general manager Al Avila said the team spoke …
Former Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch was considered a name to watch when the Chicago White Sox had a managerial vacancy, but they hired Hall of Famer Tony La Russa on Thursday. With that job no longer open, it sounds like there is still a manager …
AJ Hinch and Alex Cora were both suspended for the entire 2020 season due to their roles in the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal, but they may not be out of work for very long. Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila told reporters on Friday …
Spencer Torkelson is officially a member of the Detroit Tigers, and also a very wealthy man. As first reported by MLB.com’s Jim Callis, the No. 1 overall pick signed with the Tigers Monday and received an $8,416,300 bonus. That’s slightly …
The Detroit Tigers may embrace the future quite quickly in 2020. The Tigers announced their 60-man player pool for the shortened MLB season on Sunday. It includes highly-touted prospects such as pitcher Casey Mize and outfielder Riley Greene, the …
The Detroit Tigers lost one of the best players in the history of their franchise on Monday, as Hall of Famer Al Kaline has died at age 85. A close friend of the Kaline family confirmed to John Lowe of the Detroit Free Press that Kaline died at his …
What do the names Miguel Cabrera, Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer, J.D. Martinez, Victor Martinez, and David Price all have in common? All of them are among the leading stars of their generation. All have been All-Stars. Some are future …
Any team that wants to acquire Detroit Tigers closer Shane Greene is going to have to pay up. According to Jason Beck of MLB.com, the Washington Nationals have interest in Greene, but the Tigers asked them for top prospect Carter Kieboom in return. …
Miguel Cabrera has been diagnosed with a chronic knee condition. The Detroit Tigers first baseman left the Tigers’ 8-2 win over the Atlanta Braves in the sixth inning last Friday with right knee soreness. He had an MRI Saturday and was put back …
The broadcast team that typically calls Tigers games for Fox Sports Detroit was unexpectedly replaced on Wednesday night, and now we know why. According to a report from Katie Strang of The Athletic, Tigers play-by-play announcer Mario Impemba and …
Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire may have just found the most apt comparison for his team’s season to date. After a 6-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, Gardenhire compared their play to that of baseball’s most famous …
The Detroit Tigers abruptly fired former pitching coach Chris Bosio on Wednesday over what the team called “insensitive comments,” and details are emerging regarding exactly what was said. Ken Rosenthal and Katie Strang of The Athletic …
The Detroit Tigers abruptly fired pitching coach Chris Bosio on Wednesday for unspecified “insensitive comments.” In a statement, the Tigers announced that Bosio’s contract was terminated effective immediately for “insensitive …
