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Former Detroit Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya brought the heat. The Detroit Tigers have been a massive disappointment to begin the 2022 season. They are tied for last place in the American League Central with a 14-28 record, and they have the worst offense in baseball, with just 114 runs scored. Fans are incredibly frustrated. And […] Joel Zumaya destroys Al Avila and the Detroit … [Read more...] about Joel Zumaya destroys Al Avila and the Detroit Tigers

The 2022 Detroit Tigers are grounded. It’s safe to say Detroit Tigers fans weren’t expecting this. The team had a pretty strong offseason, with big free agent signings, a seemingly lopsided trade, and two of baseball’s best prospects ready to join the fold. And yet here the Tigers are, 40 games into the season, with […] Detroit Tigers first quarter report cards - Motor City … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers first quarter report cards

The worries over the bout of vertigo suffered by Detroit Tigers’ outfielder Austin Meadows have been growing for days since his placement on the Injured List. It appears to be a very unsteady situation now, with Tigers manager A.J. Hinch publicly stating “we’re very concerned over what’s going on with Austin.” No update from Tigers […] Detroit Tigers: Unsteady situation for … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers: Unsteady situation for Austin Meadows

Detroit Tigers’ outfielder Daz Cameron has never quite been able to put it all together. Yesterday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians gave us the full Daz Cameron experience. Solid day at the plate with two hits and an RBI, a game-saving defensive play out in centerfield, but had a mental lapse on the basepaths when he […] The curious case of Detroit Tigers’ outfielder Daz … [Read more...] about The curious case of Detroit Tigers’ outfielder Daz Cameron

No Major League Baseball team could have sustained the injuries the Detroit Tigers have in the first two months of the season and remained a viable playoff contender. Those injuries have decimated the Tigers’ starting pitching rotation, and weakened the bullpen and the outfield. Even free agent star shortstop Javier Baez has missed significant time, […] Hitters Detroit Tigers … [Read more...] about Hitters Detroit Tigers Could Target in Free Agency

With Eduardo Rodriguez heading to the 15-day IL, where does that leave the Detroit Tigers in terms of their pitching staff? Detroit Tigers’ starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a left ribcage sprain, the team announced Sunday morning. #Tigers have recalled RHP Elvin Rodriguez from Triple A Toledo, […] Eduardo Rodriguez to 15-day IL: … [Read more...] about Eduardo Rodriguez to 15-day IL: What it means for Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers don’t need to trade everybody anymore. The Detroit Tigers have been incredibly disappointing this season. At the time of writing this article, the team is 13-26 and have an entire starting rotation’s worth of injuries. At this rate, the team will most certainly be sellers at the trade deadline. Or should they […] This mentality from Detroit Tigers fans needs … [Read more...] about This mentality from Detroit Tigers fans needs to stop

The Detroit Tigers travel to Cleveland for the first time this season to take on the Guardians in a three-game weekend series. The Detroit Tigers head to Cleveland this weekend, a place where they have struggled mightily in recent years. The Tigers have not won the season series against Cleveland since 2015. The Guardians are […] Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians: 3 things … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians: 3 things to watch out for

Here’s a look at all nine numbers retired by the Detroit Tigers The Detroit Tigers have been notoriously stingy about retiring player numbers. In fact, nearly the only way to get a number retired was to have the player first enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. This August, that will change. Although the Tigers first […] Detroit Tigers retired numbers - Motor City Bengals - … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers retired numbers