Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images If you like new statistics, I’ve got one for you. Throughout the 2024 regular season, the Detroit Tigers seemed to get more than their fair share of clutch relief-pitching performances. But, which ones stood out as being particularly “gutsy?” What had the best balance of facing high-leverage at-bat situations and giving the Tigers a … [Read more...] about Finding the five gutsiest relief performances from the 2024 Tigers bullpen
MLB survey on pitching injuries points to solutions that no one likes
Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images The most comprehensive inquiry into pitching injuries at all levels of the game still comes down to too fast, too young. On Tuesday, Major League Baseball released the results of a year long study on pitcher injuries. The report on injuries included a survey of 200 experts in pitching and pitching mechanics from all levels of the game. … [Read more...] about MLB survey on pitching injuries points to solutions that no one likes
Friday Open Thread: What are you asking Santa Paws for?
Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s our last Open Thread before Christmas! Happy Friday BYB friends! Unbelievably it’s the last Open Thread before Christmas (woah, that snuck up), so it seemed fitting that we bust out our Christmas lists and write our own letters to Santa Paws. The Tigers have had a pretty quiet offseason, with one a few signings … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: What are you asking Santa Paws for?
Looking at Cy Young Award-winner Tarik Skubal’s 5 best regular-season performances
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal hauled in MLB’s top hardware last season after a series of superlative performances. Detroit Tigers lefthanded ace starter Tarik Skubal was crowned as the 2024 Cy Young Award winner for the American League following a fantastic campaign that saw him simply dominate Major League Baseball. It was the … [Read more...] about Looking at Cy Young Award-winner Tarik Skubal’s 5 best regular-season performances
Tigers sign catcher Brian Serven to minor league deal
Photo by Julian Avram/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Serven will get an invite to spring camp as well. One area the Detroit Tigers badly need to improve this offseason is in their catcher and their infield depth. With Dillon Dingler promoted to Jake Rogers understudy at the major league level, and catching prospect Liam Hicks selected by the Miami Marlins in the Rule … [Read more...] about Tigers sign catcher Brian Serven to minor league deal