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Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Watch how the youngest of the Tigers top prospects stole the show on Monday morning. We’re already starting to get comfortable seeing Riley Greene in the mix with the Detroit Tigers’ major league squad. The 19-year-old, selected fifth overall in the 2019 draft, has done nothing but impress in his time as a professional. He … [Read more...] about This Riley Greene show is pretty good

Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports The first in a two-part conversation based on early returns from the Tigers second preseason camp. Welcome back folks, and thanks for joining us. This is another combination pod with Brandon Day of the Bless You Boys podcast, and Mark Gorosh of the Don’t Call it a Rebuild, it’s a Team Build podcast. The Detroit Tigers beat writer for The Athletic … [Read more...] about BYB Podcast 83: Cody Stavenhagen reports from Summer Camp

Photo by John McCoy/Getty Images The Tigers left 10 runners on base in a frustrating loss in Anaheim. Like many of our friends throughout the SB Nation network, we are simulating the 2020 MLB season with MLB The Show 20. While we are unable to stream the games as they would otherwise be happening, we will try to get ahead of the curve and post about the games on the same … [Read more...] about Angels 2, Tigers 1: Offense threatens, barely scores in MLB The Show sim

Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Zimmermann picked up his 100th career win as the Tigers downed the Angels. Like many of our friends throughout the SB Nation network, we are simulating the 2020 MLB season with MLB The Show 20. While we are unable to stream the games as they would otherwise be happening, we will try to get ahead of the curve and post about the games on the … [Read more...] about Tigers 5, Angels 3: Zimmermann picks up milestone win in MLB The Show sim

Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Norris presumably tested positive for COVID-19. The rest are unknown. Since COVID-19 testing protocols began around major league baseball last week, there have been a steady stream of players testing positive, or simply being placed on the 10-day injured list for undisclosed reasons. Typically, in this strange and scary … [Read more...] about Daniel Norris and five prospects added to 10-day injured list

Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports Intrasquad action got underway Wednesday with a sleek new Michael Fulmer on the bump. A little over 15 months since his last start in any kind of game, Detroit Tigers’ right-hander Michael Fulmer took the mound on Wednesday in intrasquad action. While it was a small step up from live batting practice, it certainly represented a real milestone … [Read more...] about Michael Fulmer made his summer camp debut

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images The Angels snapped a four-game losing streak in their victory over the Tigers. Like many of our friends throughout the SB Nation network, we are simulating the 2020 MLB season with MLB The Show 20. While we are unable to stream the games as they would otherwise be happening, we will try to get ahead of the curve and post about the games … [Read more...] about Angels 5, Tigers 1: Fulmer struggles in MLB The Show sim

Photo by John McCoy/Getty Images The Tigers put up five runs in the ninth to pull away for an easy win. Like many of our friends throughout the SB Nation network, we are simulating the 2020 MLB season with MLB The Show 20. While we are unable to stream the games as they would otherwise be happening, we will try to get ahead of the curve and post about the games on the same … [Read more...] about Tigers 8, Angels 3: Bats come alive late in MLB The Show sim

Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Here’s how rules for 2020 impact young stars’ service time The Detroit Tigers begin the 2020 baseball season coming off three consecutive years where they averaged 103 losses per season, and the only bright spots bringing a ray of hope for the future are their young prospects, who are slated to begin the season in Toledo. … [Read more...] about How to count service time for Tigers’ brightest prospects in 2020