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Former Astros manager A.J. Hinch still has strong ties to Houston and to franchise owner Jim Crane. However, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, he is not interested in leaving his managerial job in Detroit for the Astros front office. From Nightengale: While Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch still is beloved in the Houston […]
With the Los Angeles Dodgers postponing Shohei Ohtani’s pitching return, originally believed to happen Sunday against the Detroit Tigers, the plan now shifts to when his next opportunity is and what his role would look like. As the Dodgers remain undecided about Ohtani’s pitching role, this MLB insider potentially teases that a change of role […] The post Analyst teases Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers bullpen role while sending urgent message on knee injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Detroit Tigers (63-72) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (81-55) Time/Place: 1:40 p.m., Comerica Park SB Nation Site: True Blue LAMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Framber Valdez (8-9, 4.35 ERA) vs. RHP Tyler Glasnow (3-0, 3.02 ERA)
With the Houston Astros firing general manager Dana Brown, the team will look to find their replacement in the offseason, with some even speculating if Detroit Tigers skipper A.J. Hinch would consider filling the role. As it remains to be seen who the Astros replace Brown with, this MLB insider sets the record straight on […] The post MLB rumors: No, A.J. Hinch isn’t leaving Tigers for Astros return appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dodgers end their road trip from hell with one last chance at a salvage game on a Sunday in Detroit, their final game of a losing August. Starting lineup Shohei Ohtani DHTommy Edman 2BMookie Betts SSFreddie Freeman 1BTeoscar Hernández LFMiguel Rojas 3BKyle Tucker RFKiké Hernández CFBen Rortvedt C Tyler Glasnow is on the mound. […]
The Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Dodgers will start their Sunday game in a rain delay. But when will they actually play baseball? That's what we're here for.
The Detroit Tigers didn't just lose one of the best pitchers in the league when they traded Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
With the Tigers hopes for a wild card spot just about spent, it’s time to start looking a little further ahead. The Tigers do have some players bound to return from the injured list in September, and one of them in particular could have a huge impact on their future fortunes. Riley Greene is already […]
Max Clark revealed why Tigers outfielders hiss at each other during games after the unusual communication system helped Javier Báez make a huge ninth-inning catch.
Brewers left fielder Jackson Chourio reached 20 home runs for the third consecutive season in yesterday’s 5-3 win over the Rangers. Facing Cal Quantrill in the bottom of the first, Chourio took an 89 mph cutter out to right center field for a solo shot, opening the scoring for Milwaukee. Chourio is one of only […]
Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Edgardo Henriquez reached a historic milestone in a 2-1 loss against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. To open the bottom of the eighth, Henriquez unleashed a 103.6 mph front-door sinker that nicked the outside corner and froze Detroit Tigers hitter Dillon Dingler for the first out. The 103.6 mph throw officially […] The post Edgardo Henriquez makes jaw-dropping Dodgers history vs. Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Knee and biceps issues have prevented the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani from pitching since July 3, and a return to the mound is not imminent. The Dodgers hoped to start Ohtani against the Tigers on Sunday, but they have scrapped those plans after he came out of Friday’s bullpen session feeling discomfort in his knee, Alden […]
Though Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani had his pitching return delayed, Blake Snell is a pitcher on the team who is currently in the groove of making his mark on the season, with Saturday’s start being his fourth of the season. As the playoffs are near for the Dodgers, Snell looks to ramp up […] The post Why Dodgers’ Blake Snell wasn’t satisfied by almost perfect outing vs. Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As fans had been wondering if Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani would pitch against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, the answer has just been revealed. With the Dodgers uncertain about Ohtani’s next start on the mound, the thinking had been that Sunday was the time he’d return, though it has now been delayed. According […] The post Dodgers officially postponing Shohei Ohtani’s pitching return appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Detroit Tigers took home a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. It was an incredibly close game throughout, which was capped off by an amazing walk-off hit by rookie infielder Kevin McGonigle. In the bottom of the ninth with the bases loaded, the 22-year-old shortstop smacked a ground-rule double to left-center […] The post Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle shocks Dodgers with clutch walk-off hit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Shohei Ohtani is expected to pitch again in a game for the Dodgers at some point, possibly soon. But it won’t happen on Sunday, or Tuesday, manager Dave Roberts told reporters on Saturday afternoon at Comerica Park in Detroit after a loss to the Tigers. “In total, Sho hasn’t come out of it well, the […]
The middle game of a three-game weekend series against the Dodgers continued on a perfect-for-baseball Saturday afternoon in Detroit. Like Friday night’s game it was a low-scoring affair, but unlike the series opener the Tigers came out on top, 2-1… or was it? Keep reading for the exciting conclusion. If patterns are to be believed, […]
The Dodgers suffered their second walk-off defeat over their last four games, as the Detroit Tigers struck for a ninth-inning rally to win 2-1. Offense came at a premium for a second consecutive game against Detroit’s starting pitching, as the Dodgers were left scoreless over their first five innings against Keider Montero. The Dodgers had […]
A right hamstring strain has kept Riley Greene off the field since August 11, but the Tigers outfielder will begin a minor league rehab assignment today. According to MLB.com’s Jason Beck, Greene will be the DH for Triple-A Toledo in today’s game and then play left field on Sunday, assuming everything goes smoothly in his […]
Detroit Tigers (62-72) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (81-54) Time/Place: 1:10 p.m., Comerica Park SB Nation Site: True Blue LAMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Keider Montero (9-8, 3.30 ERA) vs. LHP Blake Snell (2-1, 2.57 ERA)
Blake Snell faces Keider Montero as the Dodgers look to make it two straight wins against the Detroit Tigers. SATURDAY GAME INFO
Tarik Skubal took more than his Cy Young-caliber arsenal to Los Angeles, and A.J. Hinch and Spencer Torkelson had some fun with what disappeared from the Tigers clubhouse.
The Dodgers finish off the road trip with one more game against the Tigers on Sunday morning at Comerica Park in Detroit. Tyler Glasnow is back on the mound on four days rest after throwing five innings on Tuesday in Atlanta in his return from the injured list. He allowed three runs in the first […]
The Detroit Tigers placed Riley Greene on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain in early-mid August. With the club set to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, the organization received an inspiring injury update regarding Greene’s recovery. Reports indicate that the 25-year-old left fielder will begin his rehab assignment at Triple-A […] The post Tigers’ Riley Greene set for big step forward amid injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With fans wondering when Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will return to pitching, it appears that manager Dave Roberts could be in the same boat. As Ohtani’s next start for the Dodgers is still up in the air, with some speculating on Sunday against the Detroit Tigers, Roberts would speak on the topic after […] The post When will Dodgers decide if Shohei Ohtani will pitch vs. Tigers? appeared first on ClutchPoints .