Tag: Detroit Tigers
AL playoff contenders' biggest concern and key X-factor to watch down the stretch
Earlier this week, I broke down the biggest concerns and possible X-factors to watch for the National League contending teams down the stretch....
Tigers' Javier Báez to have season-ending hip surgery: What it means for the shortstop
Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hip, Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters Monday in Chicago.The news...
Spencer Torkelson returns to the Tigers: 'He doesn’t have to carry the franchise'
DETROIT — Must have been a good feeling for Spencer Torkelson when his second-inning line drive left the bat at 105.3 mph and...
Jace Jung and Trey Sweeney debut as the Tigers turn their eyes toward the future
DETROIT — For once, the announcement came with little suspense. There was no misdirection, no pranks, no over-the-top shenanigans or emotional embraces.Jace Jung...
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...