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Tigers promote RHP Chase Lee, option RHP Keider Montero to Triple-A Toledo

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Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The sidearmer joins a taxed bullpen in need of some backup. With the Detroit Tigers dealing with a taxed bullpen, they made a move for some reinforcements on Tuesday afternoon. Starting pitcher Keider Montero, who spelled the rotation as the sixth man the last two turns through, has been optioned back to Triple-A Toledo. In his … [Read more...] about Tigers promote RHP Chase Lee, option RHP Keider Montero to Triple-A Toledo

Tigers 0, Padres 2: Tigers bats slump in shutout loss

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Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images Plenty of baserunners, not enough run scorers. The Tigers continued their series against the Padres tonight with Jack Flaherty on the mound for the Tigers up against Nick Pivetta for the Padres. Flaherty was throwing a nice mix of pitches to help keep the San Diego batters on their toes. He looked fairly confident in his delivery … [Read more...] about Tigers 0, Padres 2: Tigers bats slump in shutout loss

Tigers 6, Padres 4: Rough day for the Padres

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Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Tigers take a large early lead and a tired bullpen holds it for a team win The second series of the Tigers’ long homestand saw the locals taking on the visiting San Diego Padres, the surprising owners of baseball’s best record coming into the game. Detroit was 8-2 at Comerica while the Padres were below .500 on the road, at 4-5 away … [Read more...] about Tigers 6, Padres 4: Rough day for the Padres