Last Word On Baseball

Over the last 100 regular-season games, you won’t find a better team in baseball than the Detroit Tigers, who carry a 67-33 record. That is three games better than the Los Angeles Dodgers, the reigning World Series champions. Their pitching staff—both the starting rotation and bullpen—has carried them to success. Tarik Skubal and Jack Flaherty are as good a 1-2 punch as any in … [Read more...] about Tigers Have Been MLB’s Best Going Back to Last Summer

The best pitcher on the planet, Tarik Skubal, continued his dominance on Sunday afternoon, throwing a “Maddux” for the Detroit Tigers in their 5-0 victory against the Cleveland Guardians. For those unfamiliar with what a Maddux is, it’s a complete-game shutout while throwing under 100 pitches, a trademark of Hall of Famer Greg Maddux, who did it 13 times in his career. Skubal … [Read more...] about Tarik Skubal Makes History with 13 K “Maddux”; Eyeing Back-to-Back AL Cy Youngs

After missing two starts with a right hamstring injury, right-handed starter Casey Mize made his return to the mound today for the Detroit Tigers and didn’t miss a beat. The 2018 first-overall draft pick went five strong innings, with six strikeouts and generating a 34% chase rate on his pitches in his first start off the injured list. The depth of the Tigers’ starting pitching … [Read more...] about Casey Mize Returns From 15-Day IL; Rejoins Tigers Powerful Starting Rotation