Tag: Detroit Tigers
From pencil bats to Scooby spikes, Players' Weekend shows a different side of MLB
Friday marked the start of Players’ Weekend in Major League Baseball, the annual celebration where players use an eclectic mix of custom bats,...
The enigmatic life and complex legacy of Pinky Deras, America’s greatest Little Leaguer
DETROIT — The cedar chest had been there his whole life. Down in the basement, near the water heater and next to the...
Tigers trade deadline takeaways: Tarik Skubal was 'not close' to getting moved and more
DETROIT — All along, the whispers and the rumors and the chaos-inducing posts on social media were just noise.The Detroit Tigers were never...
Analyzing the major deals of the MLB trade deadline with insights from Keith Law
I’ve written over a dozen articles breaking down various trades at this year’s deadline, focusing, of course, on the trades that involved prospects....
Notes on Wilfredo Lara, Jacob Bresnahan and other prospects in smaller deadline trades
I’ve covered the prospects involved in several of the higher-profile deals at this year’s trade deadline, but there were some other notable names...
Dodgers land biggest deadline prize in Jack Flaherty, Tigers get upside but also risk
Deal details: Los Angeles Dodgers acquire RHP Jack Flaherty from the Detroit Tigers for C/1B Thayron Liranzo and SS Trey SweeneyThe best prospect...