Tim Heitman-Imagn Images Detroit Tigers (60-40) at Pittsburgh Pirates (39-61) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., PNC ParkSB Nation Site: Bucs DugoutMedia: Fanduel Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Jack Flaherty (5-9, 4.65 ERA) vs. RHP Paul Skenes (4-8, 2.01 ERA) … [Read more...] about GameThread: Tigers vs. Pirates, 6:40 p.m.
What Troy Melton means for Detroit’s bullpen, trade deadline
GREG WOHLFORD/ERIE TIMES-NEWS / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Detroit’s top pitching prospect is coming up to start on Wednesday. His long-term role this season is still up for debate. Troy Melton, welcome to Detroit. On Monday afternoon, it was announced that the top pitching prospect in the system is joining the Detroit Tigers rotation. The 24-year-old, currently … [Read more...] about What Troy Melton means for Detroit’s bullpen, trade deadline
Pirates 3, Tigers 0: Pirates make Jack Flaherty walk the plank
Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images At least the view was nice. Coming off a win on Sunday, the Tigers were hoping to transition that into a winning series against the Pirates in Pittsburgh. They’d have to deal with Paul Skenes to open the series, though, while the Tigers turned to Jack Flaherty. Let’s see how that played out. The Tigers went 1-2-3 to start the … [Read more...] about Pirates 3, Tigers 0: Pirates make Jack Flaherty walk the plank
The Tiger Beat: A Moon Mammoth weekend!
Photo by Brandon Soto/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images The Tigers’ minor league club got quite the makeover. It was a rough weekend for the Tigers, who made their post-ASG debut against the Texas Rangers and had a pretty rough go of it. With the week ahead they’re hoping to turn things around and get back on course, but we have a bit of a happier story to start … [Read more...] about The Tiger Beat: A Moon Mammoth weekend!
Game 101 Preview: Tigers continue road trip at Pirates this week
Tim Heitman-Imagn Images Detroit finally snapped its losing streak and now heads to Pittsburgh to face a floundering franchise. The Detroit Tigers snapped a six-game losing streak on Sunday night, earning their first win since the All-Star break while preventing a sweep at the hands of the Texas Rangers in Arlington, 2-1. It was win No. 60 for the franchise in the … [Read more...] about Game 101 Preview: Tigers continue road trip at Pirates this week