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It's gonna be Maeda: Starter helps Tigers open month with win

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DETROIT -- The Tigers finished April with 17 wins on the season, their most before May since 1984, despite an up-and-down opening month from their veteran starter. But Wednesday turned out to be a perfect afternoon to flip the calendar to May-eda. With six innings of one-run ball and five

Injuries & Moves: Jobe leaves start with apparent injury

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From both sides of plate, Pérez making big impression

Tigers' switch-hitting rookie etches name in franchise history with two homers
April 30, 2024

DETROIT -- The Tigers welcomed Andy Ibáñez back from the injured list Tuesday by optioning recent callup Buddy Kennedy, and were immediately rewarded with two hits, two runs and a diving catch from Ibáñez in an 11-6 win to salvage a doubleheader split against the Cardinals. Their move to open

Flaherty ties AL record by striking out first 7 batters in first start vs. Cards

April 30, 2024

DETROIT -- Jack Flaherty signed with the Tigers last winter in search of his old form from his Cardinals days. He found it Tuesday against the Cardinals. After insisting that his first meeting with his original team would be no different than facing any other club, maybe just a little

A 5-year-old at his 1st Tigers game gives Pérez's 1st HR ball back

April 30, 2024

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At a new low price, get MLB.TV all season long

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April is in the books, but there’s still plenty of baseball left to be played this season, and you can follow all the action on MLB.TV for a new reduced price. MLB.TV’s All Teams Yearly package, which enables you to stream every out-of-market game, live or on demand, on your

Skubal proves he's 'one of the best' after another gem

Tigers lefty is 8-0 with a 1.35 ERA in his last 11 starts after seven innings of one-run ball
April 28, 2024

DETROIT -- The way Tarik Skubal finished last season, he didn’t want it to end. The way the Tigers left-hander has started this season, it’s like it never did. He won AL Pitcher of the Month last September by going 4-0 with a 0.90 ERA over his final five starts,

8 high risers who could land in the first round of the Draft

April 30, 2024

Whenever a Draft list is updated for the first time since December, there are bound to be a lot of changes up and down the rankings. This year's new Draft Top 150 takes that to an extreme, speaking to the volatility and uncertainty of the class outside of the top

'We're never out of it': Vierling's HR caps latest comeback win

April 27, 2024

DETROIT -- On a Saturday night when the Tigers honored Dan Dickerson for his 25th season calling Tigers games, they gave their longtime play-by-play broadcaster something to yell about. “Line drive to left field, hit hard,” Dickerson said as Matt Vierling’s line drive to left kept carrying, “and over the

Redrafting the 2014 Draft class, 10 years later

April 29, 2024

There's a longtime scout who likes to say, "The Draft is hard." The 2014 Draft was very hard. It's just one of three Drafts where the No. 1 overall pick finished his career without reaching the Majors, and the only one where neither of the top two selections made it.

Olson's tough luck draws comps that go back half a century

April 26, 2024

DETROIT -- If Reese Olson needed any sympathy over his 0-4 record and 3.18 ERA, he could look to Lerrin LaGrow. Fifty years ago, LaGrow was a budding young starter out of the Tigers system who had just cracked the rotation out of Spring Training for the first time under

This Tigers prospect is becoming unhittable

April 26, 2024

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Bested in finale, Tigers still pleased with road swing

April 24, 2024

ST. PETERSBURG -- On getaway night, the Tigers couldn’t find a way to close out a sweep of the Rays. Instead, following a 7-5 defeat on Wednesday at Tropicana Field, Detroit was consoled by winning the road series and getting a much-needed off-day after a rigorous 14-day stretch. “We’re going

Jobe strikes out 6 in 4 frames at Double-A

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April 25, 2024

There is little that isn't impressive about Jackson Jobe. The 6-foot-2, 190-pounder cuts an imposing figure atop the mound and that's before he even delivers a pitch. When Jobe does unleash his upper-90s heat, or a sweeping 70-grade slider or a changeup that drops off the table, he profiles as

New Draft Top 150 list: BIG changes at the top

April 24, 2024

Three years ago, Charlie Condon attracted zero interest from pro scouts or NCAA Division I baseball programs. He wound up at Georgia as a preferred walk-on and redshirted during his first season in Athens. Now he's the best prospect in the 2024 Draft and sits atop MLB Pipeline's updated and

Ahmad Chebbani named final 2024 Arab American Heritage Month Game Changers Honoree 

Chairman & Co-founder of American Arab Chamber of Commerce recognized for impact in business community
April 25, 2024

DETROIT -- Ahmad Chebbani co-founded the American Arab Chamber of Commerce (AACC) in 1992 in hopes of providing the necessary support for local businesses to thrive. The non-profit has grown into the largest American Arab business institution in the nation and continues to promote success and aid businesses in need

Go Greene! Riley homers twice in front of parents, grandparents

April 23, 2024

ST. PETERSBURG -- For Tigers designated hitter Riley Greene, it was a timely swing at an appropriate locale. Some two hours away from his hometown of Oviedo, before a family-and-friends rooting section of 15 (including his parents and grandparents), Greene had the first multihomer game of his Major League career.

Broadcasters Benetti, Dickerson team up for new Tigers podcast

April 23, 2024

This story was excerpted from Jason Beck's Tigers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Jason Benetti has been a broadcast voice with many outlets, even before he became the television voice of the Tigers this season. Dan Dickerson

Every team's best 2024 Minor League bobblehead

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April 26, 2024

There are a kajillion reasons to love baseball -- especially Minor League Baseball. The bobblehead, which has been greeted with an enthusiastic "Yes" from baseball fans at least since MLB put out a set featuring the likes of Roberto Clemente, Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays in 1960, combines many of

Skubal showcases 'off-the-charts' stuff in another dominant start

April 22, 2024

ST. PETERSBURG -- Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal made it look easy Monday night. It was pitch-and-catch, a master class, as dominant of an early season performance that you could witness. After the Tigers wrapped up a 7-1 victory against the Rays at Tropicana Field, in which Skubal allowed just three

Mize hurls 6 scoreless for first win since 2021

April 21, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS -- The last time Casey Mize left the mound in front of Twins fans, he got a standing ovation. That was in the final week of Spring Training, when Mize tossed 4 2/3 scoreless innings in one of his final tuneups for his return to the Tigers’ rotation after

Stung again: Miscues continue to haunt Tigers 

Detroit weathers two-plus unearned runs for fourth consecutive game
April 20, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS -- For a second, the Tigers looked like they might have another comeback at Target Field. As Parker Meadows’ ninth-inning drive hung in the chilly air of the Twin Cities and carried toward right field, the suspense built in the crowd: The Tigers couldn’t do it again, could they?