Jake Rogers hit a pair of solo homers as the Detroit Tigers opened a three-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 2-1 victory in Arlington, Texas, on Monday.
He heads back down to Triple-A Toledo after hitting .201 with four home runs and 56 strikeouts with an OPS of .597.
The Tigers announced a series of roster moves Monday, selecting the contract of outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy. To open a spot on the active roster, they optioned first baseman Spencer Torkelson, a move that was also previously reported. To open a 40-man spot for Malloy, infielder Buddy Kennedy was designated for assignment.
It's about to be a very busy summer for former major league manager Jim Leyland. Leyland is set to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in July, and then will join the Pittsburgh Pirates' Hall of Fame in August.
The Detroit Tigers will start a three-game series tonight against the defending World Series Champion Texas Rangers and the first game is expected to be a pitcher’s dual with Tarik Skubal taking the ball for Detroit and going up against Nathan Eovaldi for the Rangers.
The Detroit Tigers (29-30) visit the Texas Rangers (29-30) on Monday to kick off a three-game series at Globe Life Field. The matchup begins at 8:05 PM ET.
Torkelson is having a rough 2024 campaign
Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for the weekend of May 31-June 2, 2024. The Mud Hens evened the series at 2-2 with an outstanding performance from the pitching staff on Friday night.
The Detroit Tigers will option first baseman Spencer Torkelson to Triple-A on Monday, per Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press. The slugger has struggled mightily this season and appeared in just one game this weekend.
The Detroit Tigers are on the road, beginning a three-game series against the Texas Rangers on Monday, June 3 at 8:05 PM ET. Rangers vs. Tigers Series Info Tigers @ Rangers Time: Monday, June 3 at 8:05 PM ET Rangers Starting Pitcher: Nathan Eovaldi Tigers Starting Pitcher: Tarik Skubal TV Channel: BSDET Livestream: Fubo Tigers […]
The Detroit Tigers today salvaged a series split against the Boston Red Sox with an 8-4 win in extra innings. The Tigers got a win to start the series behind a brilliant pitching performance by Jack Flaherty then lost the middle two games before pitching up the win today.
Torkelson didn’t play in two of the Tigers’ last three games, and prior to Sunday’s 8-4 win over the Red Sox, Detroit manager A.J. Hinch have a rather non-committal answer when asked if optioning Torkelson to the minors was a possibility.
He will be making his MLB debut when he first appears in a game.
Wenceel Perez had three hits and scored twice while Javier Baez drove in two key insurance runs for the Detroit Tigers, who rattled off a four-run 10th inning to finish off a come-from-behind, 8-4 win over the host Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon.
Paul Skenes was the first overall pick in the MLB Draft after being the best player in college baseball when he was at LSU. He is now pitching for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he has been sensational so far in his young career.
The Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox will face each other in the second meeting of their four-game series in the 2024 MLB. The event will occur on Friday, May 31, at 7:00 PM ET in the Fenway Park.
Jack Flaherty carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning, and the Detroit Tigers hit three home runs en route to a 5-0 win over the host Boston Red Sox in the first of a four-game series on Thursday.
The Detroit Tigers split a double-header with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday afternoon, winning game one and dropping game two. In that game one win, Tarik Skubal led the way by putting up another dominant outing on the mound.
Detroit Tigers Starting Pitcher Tarik Skubal had another dominating performance this afternoon at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He tossed seven innings and surrendered only three hits while punching out eight as the Tigers cruised to an 8-0 victory.
The Detroit Tigers placed outfielder Kerry Carpenter on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a back injury. Carpenter, 26, is dealing with lumbar spine inflammation.
The Tigers have struggled to score runs this season but that was not the case on Sunday afternoon. But neither did their opponent, leading to a wild afternoon and an equally wild finish in Detroit.
Detroit Tigers Starting Pitcher Reese Olson continues to impress during the 2024 regular season. He put forth a masterful performance on Saturday afternoon at home against the Toronto Blue Jays as Detroit won a low-scoring affair, 2-1.
It seems that the best starting pitcher on the Detroit Tigers is getting overlooked. Many are paying attention to the breakout performance of Tarik Skubal and the bounce back campaign of Jack Flaherty.
The Detroit Tigers announced on Thursday that right-handed pitcher Alex Lange was optioned to Triple-A Toledo. Though he was one of, if not their best, reliever over the past couple of years, Lange has struggled this season in 21 games.
For a second straight season, Verlander might be reuniting with a former team of his at the trade deadline.
The Detroit Tigers look like a team that will be on the fence about what to do with their roster this season. They have been playing right around .500 baseball to this point and most of their stats point to being an average team across the board.
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