Early in 2022 baseball season, Miguel Cabrera was the best hitter in the Detroit Tigers lineup. Sure, the power is completely gone from his swing, but at one point, he was hitting over .300 and getting on base frequently. However, the 39-year-old has slowed down, and the wear and tear of a long baseball career…… MORE
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Tigers Trade Deadline: Al Avila Says Offers For Other Relievers, “Did Not Move The Needle For Us”
Robbie Grossman….traded to Atlanta for a minor league pitcher. Michael Fulmer….traded to Minnesota for a minor league pitcher. That’s it. That’s all the moves that Al Avila decided to make before this year’s Trade Deadline hit. According to reports, multiple offers were made by many teams for numerous Tigers relievers including Andrew Chafin, Gregory Soto,…… MORE
Tigers Ship Michael Fulmer To Minnesota For Minor League Pitcher Sawyer Gipson-Long
After trading away Robbie Grossman to the Braves on Monday night, Al Avila and the Detroit Tigers made one more Trade Deadline move prior to last night’s win in Minnesota, and the player that was dealt did not have to move far to get acclimated to his new team. Gipson-Long, the native of Georgia, will…… MORE
Tigers Trade Robbie Grossman To Atlanta For Minor League Pitcher Kris Anglin
The Detroit Tigers struck a pre-Trade Deadline deal following last night’s loss in Minnesota in sending Robbie Grossman to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for minor league pitcher Kris Anglin. Anglin, the Bakersfield, California native, was selected by the Braves in the 16th-round of the 2021 MLB Draft and has spent most of this season…… MORE
Tigers Agree To Terms With 2022 First-Round Pick Jace Jung
The Detroit Tigers have signed 12th overall pick in the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft Jace Jung to a contract at full slot value based on where was picked. The Tigers have until 5 pm on Monday, August 1st to sign as many players from their 2022 MLB Draft class as possible. You can stay…… MORE
MLB All-Star Game: Gregory Soto Faces Two Hitters, Miguel Cabrera Has One At-Bat
It was a pretty uneventful 2022 MLB All-Star Game for the two Detroit Tigers representatives as Miguel Cabrera had one plate appearance that resulted in a groundout to lead off the top of the fifth inning, while Gregory Soto faced two batters during the bottom of the seventh inning walking the first and retiring the…… MORE
2022 MLB Draft: Tigers Select 19 Players From The College Ranks, No High School Prospects Taken
For the first time in a decade, the Detroit Tigers did not select one player straight out of high school in a Major League Baseball Draft. For those keeping track at home, The Tigers selected a total of seven position players (five infielders and two outfielders) and a dozen pitchers (eight righties and four lefties).…… MORE
Tigers Option Spencer Torkelson To Triple-A Toledo
Spencer Torkelson, the former #1 overall pick in the 2020 Major League Baseball Draft by the Detroit Tigers, has had a rough start to his Major League career. In 83 games played this season, Torkelson has hit just .197 (52-for-264) with 5 HR and 21 RBI, but the bigger issue is his strikeout-to-walk ratio to…… MORE
Tigers Take Two Collegiate Infielders In First Two Rounds Of 2022 MLB Draft
The first two rounds of the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft took place last night out in Los Angeles, and Al Avila and the Detroit Tigers decided to utilize their first two picks on not just bats, but college bats. Jung, the San Antonio native, was the Big 12 Player of the Year in 2021…… MORE
Tigers Pick Up Cody Sedlock From Baltimore For Cash Considerations
Let’s see how this small move for the Detroit Tigers pans out. The recently turned 27-year-old was the 27th overall pick in 2016 MLB Draft out of the University of Illinois and made his Major League debut earlier this season on May 29th at Boston tossing three innings and giving up five runs on six…… MORE
