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The Detroit Tigers are considering a very radical move with a former No. 1 overall pick as their roster takes shape for 2025. The Tigers are giving Spencer Torkelson reps in right field to close out spring training. The team decided to make the move …
The New York Mets appear to be looking ahead to life without Pete Alonso. Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated reported Friday that the Mets are considering a move for Detroit Tigers infielder Spencer Torkelson to possibly replace their longtime first …
The Detroit Tigers may be running out of patience with struggling Spencer Torkelson. Tigers manager AJ Hinch offered a fairly brutal comment on Torkelson’s struggles on Saturday. Torkelson has been demoted to seventh in the team’s batting …
Miguel Cabrera has officially played his final MLB game. The Tigers legend gave one of his teammates a farewell gift after the final out was made at Comerica Park in Detroit on Sunday. Sunday’s game between the Tigers and Cleveland Guardians …
Spencer Torkelson was not happy with a call on Monday and did not hide his feelings. The Detroit Tigers first baseman struck out looking on a 2-2 pitch with runners on first and second and one out as his team was losing 4-3 to the Kansas City Royals. …
A number of top prospects have debuted in Major League Baseball in 2022 and found quick success. Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson is not one of them. The team on Sunday decided to address that. The Tigers announced that they have …
The Detroit Tigers officially announced that top prospect Spencer Torkelson will make their Opening Day roster in 2022. They let Torkelson know in a pretty cool way, too. When Torkelson was summoned into manager A.J. Hinch’s office, he found …
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 …
Spencer Torkelson was drafted No. 1 overall in Wednesday’s MLB Draft. That was not surprising. But what was surprising was the announced position for the slugger. When Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the Torkelson pick, the former Arizona …
If you’re a baseball player and have bested Barry Bonds in the home run department, that is quite an accomplishment. And Arizona State freshman Spencer Torkelson deserves some recognition for what he has done. On Thursday night, Torkelson …
