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Twins, salty about 11-inning loss, look to level set vs. Tigers

Detroit Tigers right-hander Charlie Morton has pitched across three decades, faced hundreds of hitters and made his mark in nearly every ballpark -- but his encounters with the Minnesota Twins have been surprisingly few.

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Tigers ace Tarik Skubal drops honest admission after mixed outing vs. Twins

The Detroit Tigers secured their fourth win in five games on Thursday night with a 4-3 extra-inning victory over the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Despite the win, all eyes were on Tarik Skubal, who battled through seven gritty innings and then offered a brutally honest postgame admission about his performance.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 7 hours ago

Tigers edge Twins in 11 on Gleyber Torres’ game-winning sac fly

Gleyber Torres drove in the winning run in the 11th inning and Riley Greene hit a two-run homer Thursday night to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the host Minnesota Twins.

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Tarik Skubal falls short of breaking tie with Clayton Kershaw

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal dominated in his last road start on August 2. Facing the Philadelphia Phillies, the All-Star lefty fanned 10 batters without issuing a walk en route to his 11th win of the season.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / 8 hours ago

Riley Greene robs Byron Buxton of HR with absurb catch

Detroit Tigers LF Riley Greene has had his share of moments. In July, he matched his personal best with two three-run home runs in a doubleheader against the Washington Nationals. On Thursday, Greene became a highlight reel when he denied Minnesota Twins DH Byron Buxton of a home run with a marvelous catch, per Talkin’ Baseball.

Tarik Skubal News / MLB on ClutchPoints / 9 hours ago

Tigers’ Tarik Skubal wears awesome custom cleats in start vs. Twins

Players Weekend is one of the most fun events of the Major League Baseball season. While the Little League Classic game takes center stage, players across the league enjoy the weekend.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / 11 hours ago

Tigers Star Rookie Made MLB History With Strong Start on Mound

There was a lot of hype and excitement surrounding the Detroit Tigers' pitching staff coming into the year, in large part because one of the best prospects in baseball, Jackson Jobe, was going to be unleashed as a full-time starting pitcher.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / 12 hours ago

What Tigers must do to win AL Central over Guardians

The Detroit Tigers enter Thursday’s game against the Minnesota Twins at 70-52. Despite their record, the Cleveland Guardians have started to make the conversation in the American League Central interesting.

Detroit Tigers News / Sporting News / 13 hours ago

MLB writer claims Tigers should already regret trade deadline moves

An MLB writer claims the Detroit Tigers should already regret their trade deadline moves.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / 14 hours ago

Tigers Will Regret Not Making Major Splash to Improve at MLB Trade Deadline

After a dreadful start to the second half of the season, the Detroit Tigers are starting to get back to their winning ways of late. The Tigers were able to earn a much-needed series win against the Chicago White Sox, to help keep the Cleveland Guardians off their heels.

Detroit Tigers News / Sporting News / 17 hours ago

Tigers drop out of top five MLB farm systems due to unfortunate reason

The Detroit Tigers drop out of the top five MLB farm systems due to an unfortunate reason.

Kevin McGonigle News / Detroit Tigers on SI / 17 hours ago

Tigers Top Prospect Kevin McGonigle Heating Up with Third Home Run in Two Games

At the start of the season, the farm system for the Detroit Tigers was praised as one of the best in all of Major League Baseball, with several prospects who have the chance to be future stars.

Gleyber Torres News / Sporting News / 17 hours ago

Tigers' Gleyber Torres predicted to leave in free agency, but not for Yankees

Detroit Tigers All-Star second baseman Gleyber Torres is predicted to leave in free agency, but not for the New York Yankees.

Detroit Tigers News / Sporting News / 18 hours ago

Tigers' A.J. Hinch makes scathing comments on Tommy Kahnle's struggles

Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch made scathing comments on Tommy Kahnle's struggles recently.

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Parker Meadows News / Sporting News / 18 hours ago

Tigers' slugger Parker Meadows inching closer to rehab assignment

Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows is inching closer to a rehab assignment following a right quadracep strain he sustained in late July

Jack Flaherty News / Detroit Tigers on SI / 22 hours ago

Jack Flaherty’s Struggles Could Derail Tigers’ Postseason Push

As the Detroit Tigers continue to try to hold off the red-hot Cleveland Guardians in the American League Central, the team has to break out of its funk soon.

Tarik Skubal News / Field Level Media / 23 hours ago

Tigers expect bounce-back effort from Tarik Skubal vs. Twins

Tarik Skubal rarely flinches, but on Thursday night in Minneapolis, the Detroit Tigers will count on their ace to bounce back with authority. After an

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / 23 hours ago

Kevin McGonigle homers again in Erie victory, Izaac Pacheco powers West Michigan

The Mud Hens got good pitching as usual, but the bats had a very rough go in this one. Tanney Rainey started the game and tossed two strong innings with four strikeouts before turning it over to lefty Carlos Pena who is just up from Erie.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 12

AL Cy Young Award is Skubal's to lose after duds from Crochet, Eovaldi

AL Cy Young Award is Tarik Skubal's to lose after duds from Garrett Crochet, Nathan Eovaldi

The American League Cy Young race was shaping up to be a three-man competition. Now, it's one man's to lose.

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Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / August 12

The Detroit Tigers are Running Out of Options in Center Field

At this time last season, the Tigers were generating a ton of buzz. Sellers at the deadline, but tracking towards a remarkable postseason run. A run that would not have been possible without center fielder Parker Meadows, who was blossoming into a special player.

Spencer Torkelson News / Athlon Sports / August 12