The Detroit Tigers Weekly Draft Report continues to strain the definition of the word weekly, but we return nonetheless with an examination of this year’s catcher crop. The typical MLB draft sees about seven catchers drafted in the top 100 picks. Right now the 2021 draft appears to be a bit deeper than usual, but […] Detroit Tigers Weekly MLB Draft Report: Catchers - Motor City … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers Weekly MLB Draft Report: Catchers
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Detroit Tigers: Jeimer Candelario is worthy of a contract extension
The Detroit Tigers have struggled to put together consistent at-bats across the lineup. Even during a rough stretch of Tigers baseball, Jeimer Candelario struggled at the plate but once again, it seems like he has been getting back into the groove. Even with the recent errors in Boston, what Detroit has in Candelario is a […] Detroit Tigers: Jeimer Candelario is worthy of a … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers: Jeimer Candelario is worthy of a contract extension
Detroit Tigers Weekly Minor League Recap: Short But Funky
With the Detroit Tigers continuing to struggle on the field, fan attention naturally turns to their highly ranked minor-league system. Here at Motor City Bengals we promise to give you as much 2021 minor-league coverage as we can. Rogelio has already written four daily recaps, and this weekly review will offer a slightly broader look […] Detroit Tigers Weekly Minor League … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers Weekly Minor League Recap: Short But Funky
Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Spencer Torkelson breaks out
The Detroit Tigers’ number one overall pick in the 2020 draft Spencer Torkelson broke out of an early-season slump and a veteran pitcher in Toledo makes his case for a bullpen spot on Detroit’s roster. Triple-A: Toledo Mud Hens (2-3) Wily Peralta, a minor league free agent who the Tigers signed in the off-season and […] Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Spencer Torkelson … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Spencer Torkelson breaks out
Detroit Tigers: Victor Reyes is optioned to Toledo recall Joe Jimenez
On Friday, the Detroit Tigers designated reliever Buck Farmer, who has been with the team since 2014, and today, we see another recent roster fixture sent to Toledo. The Detroit Tigers announced that Victor Reyes was sent to Triple-A Toledo to make room for Nomar Mazara. The Tigers announced the following roster moves: *Reinstated OF […] Detroit Tigers: Victor Reyes is … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers: Victor Reyes is optioned to Toledo recall Joe Jimenez
Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Storylines for the weekend
After a night off, the Detroit Tigers Minor League Report is back to not only provide a summary of last night’s action but also to give to you a few storylines as the affiliates wrap up their respected series with evening games tonight and then day games tomorrow. Triple-A: Toledo Mud Hens (2-2) After the […] Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Storylines for the weekend - … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Storylines for the weekend
Detroit Tigers: It’s impossible to know if Miguel Cabrera is done
The most paralyzing question among the Detroit Tigers fanbase, Is Miguel Cabrera finished? The greatest hitter in Detroit Tigers history has once again started the season in a funk, he’s done this before, as recently as 2020. What seems uncertain is will Cabrera be able to find his timing and become a contributor to a […] Detroit Tigers: It’s impossible to know if Miguel … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers: It’s impossible to know if Miguel Cabrera is done
Detroit Tigers: Four players I want to see next year
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned my Four Players I Don’t Want to See Next Year in a Detroit Tigers uniform. We all know this Tigers’ lineup is not packed with talent, but aside from the prospects, here are four players I would like to see return to the roster as the team hopefully looks to […] Detroit Tigers: Four players I want to see next year - Motor City Bengals - Motor … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers: Four players I want to see next year
Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Home runs galore
First-time accomplishments were the theme across the Detroit Tigers farm system last night as the Toledo Mud Hens and the Erie SeaWolves both won last night. Triple-A: Toledo Mud Hens (2-0) The Mud Hens got the offense going early on with Derek Hill’s three-run home run in the third inning off Thomas Jankins. Overall, Hill […] Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Home runs … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Home runs galore