Less than a week after acquiring Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers for the hefty sum of three prospects, the Los Angeles Dodgers are in a tailspin. What seemed at first a pitching upgrade aimed at converting the team's momentum into a cinched playoff spot has, given the perspective of four more games, turned into a desperate, last-ditch move that has totally mortgaged the team's future. Did the Dodgers ruin baseball by trading for Tarik Skubal? Here is the conclusive answer: No. Clearly Tar...
Opta's supercomputer predicted the outcome of the MLB Wild Card races, with the Yankees, Red Sox and Tigers making an AL push, while the Cubs, Phillies and Diamondbacks win the NL slots.
Troy Melton is a rapidly improving young starter that could soften the blow of losing Tarik Skubal. But is he ready to be that guy for the Detroit Tigers?
The Detroit Tigers made one of the biggest moves of the MLB trade deadline, sending Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers. They also sent former first-overall pick Casey Mize to the San Diego Padres. Picking the seller’s lane was not the mistake, however. The Tigers did not sell enough and did not set themselves […]
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In what's been a tumultuous season for Cal Raleigh, the Seattle Mariners catcher was in the middle of a feud with the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night. Raleigh was HBP, and the Mariners responded.
Team News ‘Couldn’t feel my legs’: Bratt outduels Mize for first MLB win in stellar outing “It’s great,” Bratt said. “It’s a surreal feeling, to be honest. I don’t think it’s going to sink in for quite some time. But just thankful for [catcher James McCann] and thankful for everybody that’s been a part of this […]
The Detroit Tigers’ winning streak came to an end on Wednesday night with a 4-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. The bullpen day effort started strong, but Brenan Hanifee surrendered three runs without recording an out and the offense was Woo’d by the home team’s pitching, resulting in defeat. Taking the mound […]
Baseball America updated its top 100 prospects now that the trade deadline has passed. The Dodgers have six prospects in the top 100, and that’s without No. 39 Zyhir Hope, now with the Detroit Tigers courtesy of the Tarik Skubal trade. Of note in the six Dodgers prospects in the BA top 100 are Christian […]
Tonight some friends of mine are marking one year of dating with a celebration at our regular karaoke night where everyone was encouraged to write a love note and put it in a “love box” to be read from in between songs at karaoke – where everyone is, of course, encouraged to sing love songs. […]
On Wednesday, the Detroit Tigers continued their series with the Seattle Mariners in Washington.They lost by a score of 4-2.Detroit Tigers Quietly Announced Justin Verlander UpdateAlso on Wednesday, the Tigers announced the latest update on Justin Verlander.MLB.com wrote (on August 5): “Did some light throwing off the front of the bullpen mound on Aug. 5 […]
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The middle game of a three-game series with the Mariners in the Emerald City featured plenty of plunkings, a couple of ejections, and a crucial, late-innings home run in a 4-2 Seattle win. The, uh, “revamped” Tigers rotation has a couple of new faces in it, and one of those belongs to Drew Anderson. After […]
The Tigers agreed to a minor league deal with starter Austin Gomber, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. He’ll report to Triple-A Toledo. Detroit also assigned righty reliever Andre Granillo to Toledo after he cleared outright waivers. Gomber was released from a minor league deal with the Braves earlier in the week. The left-hander is now on […]
Mariners 4, Tigers 2 Good night kisses: Julio Rodríguez, .40 WPA; Bryan Woo, .38 WPA Morning breath: Cole Young, -.14 WPA; Eduard Bazardo, -.08 WPA Game thread comment of the day: (answer: like, so sick.)
Detroit Tigers (55-58) vs. Seattle Mariners (55-59) Time/Place: 9:40 p.m., T-Mobile ParkSB Nation Site: Lookout LandingMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Drew Anderson (4-4, 4.24 ERA) vs. RHP Bryan Woo (7-8, 4.56 ERA)
Spotify has done me dirty with this “Work From Home” mix, you guys. I’m listening to the worst song right now (“If You Love Her”, by Forest Blakk), and it’s perhaps the worst song I’ve ever heard outside of that one Christmas song about the shoes. It’s so bad the rest of the press box […]
Detroit added veteran pitching depth by signing left-hander Austin Gomber to a minor-league deal and assigning him to Triple-A Toledo.
Spencer Torkelson admitted the Tigers’ deadline trades hurt personally, but delivered a clear message about Detroit’s next-man-up mentality and remaining playoff hopes.
A.J. Hinch accepted responsibility for the decisions and performance that pushed the Tigers toward selling at the MLB deadline.
The Detroit Tigers quietly have been the best offense in baseball over the past week. After trading away Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize, the Tigers’ offense took that personally and has averaged 8+ runs over their last six games. Detroit has also won four straight games and is still firmly in the AL Wild Card […]
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Detroit Tigers infielder Colt Keith addressed the club's trade deadline decisions following another impressive win over the Seattle Mariners.
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The Milwaukee Brewers remain one of the top teams in Major League Baseball and are likely the biggest threat to the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ reign as back-to-back World Series champions. They were supposedly in the running to potentially acquire two-time American League Cy Young award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers, but ultimately were […]
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Tarik Skubal threw harder than he has all season long in his Dodgers debut on Tuesday night. That won't make Tigers fans missing Skubal's services any happier.
The Detroit Tigers faced major questions after trading Tarik Skubal, but Troy Melton is already giving the organization a reason […]
LSU Athletics Associate Athletic Director & Chief Financial Officer Matthew LaBorde gives insight on fundraising and football scheduling in Baton Rouge. LSU Baseball coach Jay Johnson breaks down the shocking arrival of second-round MLB Draft [...]
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Hello everyone! The Mariners lost an uncompetitive game to the Tigers yesterday with an 8-0 final score. At least Ryan Blake provided an entertaining SpongeBob-themed recap. Anyway, let’s get you caught up on the latest news from Marinersland and elsewhere. In Mariners news… Around the league… Anders’ picks…