The first official hire of the Scott Harris era has been made public: According to the Detroit Free Press article, Metzler worked 15 seasons for the Rays and the past seven leading the amateur scouting department. He was responsible for day-to-day scouting activities within the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico in preparation for the…… MORE
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Tigers make more staff changes that includes parting ways with longtime assistant general manger David Chadd
New Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris continues to tear down the organization’s front office and clubhouse staff in an attempt to build it back up to his liking. Here are the latest clubhouse moves made by the Tigers: The biggest Monday move came in the front office as longtime assistant general manger…… MORE
Tigers Jonathan Schoop named a Gold Glove Finalist at second base
Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop has been named a finalist for the Gold Glove at his position in the American League. The recently-turned 31-year-old only committed three errors in 131 games played between second and first base during the 2022 season (129 at second and 2 at first). Tigers fans, is Schoop deserving of…… MORE
Tigers Teardown: Detroit fires Amateur Scouting Director Scott Pleis
The offseason teardown of the Detroit Tigers continues as the organization has recently let go another member of its front office staff. In case you missed it, the Scott Pleis firing came just a day after these moves were made: In other news, A.J. Hinch is keeping busy during the fall:… MORE
Tigers make sweeping coaching staff changes
It had to be done. Following an abysmal 2022 season that saw the Detroit Tigers finish with a 66-96 record, good for fourth-place in the five-team American League Central, A.J. Hinch did not waste any time in making numerous changes with his coaching staff. The busy offseason for the Tigers is already off to a…… MORE
Miguel Cabrera to represent Venezuela in upcoming World Baseball Classic
Future Hall of Famer Miguel Cabrera is planning on playing for his native Venezuela in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The 39-year-old and longtime Detroit Tiger has played in the previous four World Baseball Classics for Venezuela (2006, 2009, 2013, 2017), and this is what happened the last time he played in it: The 2023…… MORE
Tigers recall Brendon Davis from Toledo to make Major League Baseball debut
The Detroit Tigers continue to navigate through numerous injuries as the 2022 season comes to a close. This time around, Willi Castro has been sent to the season-ending Injured List with a left hamstring strain which now paves the way for another Tigers minor leaguer to make his Major League Baseball debut: The 25-year-old Davis…… MORE
Tigers to hire San Francisco’s Scott Harris as new president of baseball operations
Chris Ilitch and the Detroit Tigers have found Al Avila’s replacement, and his name is Scott Harris. Harris, the Redwood City, California native, has been with the San Francisco Giants organization since the 2020 season as the team’s general manager. Prior to joining the Giants, Harris was part of the Chicago Cubs organization from 2012-19…… MORE
Is it time for the Detroit Tigers to move in the fences at Comerica Park?
It was just another quiet Wednesday afternoon at Comerica Park as the slumping Detroit Tigers tried to avoid being swept at the hands off the Houston Astros. Trailing 2-1 in the bottom of the eighth inning, Riley Greene stepped up with two outs and a runner on first and eventually worked the at-bat to a…… MORE
The Detroit Tigers have officially been eliminated from this year’s postseason contention
For the eighth straight season, the Detroit Tigers will not be making the postseason as they currently sit at the bottom of the American League Central with a few weeks left in the 2022 regular season. It gets even worse for the Tigers organization if this current scenario holds up: When was the Tigers’ last…… MORE
