The Detroit Tigers watched Spencer Torkelson turn a difficult opening month into a place in franchise history. On April 26, 2026, Torkelson homered in a fifth consecutive game during an 8-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
The offensive formula could still work for the Detroit Tigers without Riley Greene, as long as Dillon Dingler and Spencer Torkelson find runners in scoring position and crushing pitches.
Spencer Torkelson hit a three-run home run Tuesday night, Drew Anderson pitched five scoreless innings and the visiting Detroit Tigers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1.
When the Detroit Tigers selected Spencer Torkelson first overall in the 2020 draft, his name was tied to brighter days. After selecting Casey Mize with the first pick in 2018 and Riley Greene fifth in 2019, the trio was viewed as the group to pull the Tigers out of the bottom of the league and back into contention.
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The Detroit Tigers managed to salvage one game from the Minnesota Twins on the road earlier this week, taking the getaway game in extras 11-6. Now, the Tigers turn their attention to another divisional foe, facing the Cleveland Guardians in a four-game series at Progressive Field.
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The Detroit Tigers' bullpen has not been up to task this summer. That's why the Tigers are unlikely to make the postseason.
Between July 31 and September 1, Spencer Torkelson saw 36 pitches in the middle of the strike zone. He went 5-for-13, with three doubles, but could not break his negative streak of 106 plate appearances without a home run.
Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run homer as part of a five-run 12th inning, and the Detroit Tigers pulled away for an 11-6 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday in Minneapolis.
Between June 1 and the trade deadline, the Detroit Tigers led the American League with 87 home runs. They started with a thunderous pace of 49 home runs in June and raised their average to 5.4 runs scored per game.
The Detroit Tigers are falling further and further back of the American League wild card playoff race as they recently got swept by the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.
Tarik Skubal continued his dominant stretch on the mound, and Spencer Torkelson hit two home runs with four RBIs as the Detroit Tigers rolled to a 7-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night.
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Tarik Skubal scattered five hits over seven innings and Spencer Torkelson homered twice and drove in four runs to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 7-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night in Anaheim, Calif.
Kerry Carpenter and Spencer Torkelson hit two-run homers and the host Detroit Tigers extended their winning streak to four games with a 7-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday.
Spencer Torkelson delivered another standout performance Wednesday night, helping the Detroit Tigers defeat the Los Angeles Angels 4-0 at Comerica Park and snap a season-high seven-game home losing streak.
Spencer Torkelson had three extra-base hits, including a solo homer, and the Detroit Tigers overcame two more pitching injuries to blank the visiting Los Angeles Angels, 4-0, on Wednesday night.
Detroit's Spencer Torkelson could write his name in the franchise record book when the visiting Tigers open a three-game series against the red-hot Atlanta Braves on Tuesday.
The loss sealed a 2-1 series defeat in Detroit and capped Milwaukee’s road trip at 3-3, following a two‑of‑three series win in Miami.
The Detroit Tigers once again fell one win short of reaching the ALCS after a heartbreaking extra-innings Game 5 loss in the ALDS to the Seattle Mariners.
The Detroit Tigers can stack runs when necessary, but haven't needed to during their weekend series with Cleveland.
The 2025 season may be critical for Spencer Torkelson's future.
The Detroit Tigers could make the push for a surprise postseason bid if everything clicks down the stretch run of the regular season.
The Tigers are set to recall first baseman Spencer Torkelson from Triple-A Toledo on Saturday.
He heads back down to Triple-A Toledo after hitting .201 with four home runs and 56 strikeouts with an OPS of .597.
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.
The Detroit Tigers may be running out of patience with struggling Spencer Torkelson. Tigers manager AJ Hinch offered a fairly brutal comment on Torkelson’s struggles on Saturday.
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The Detroit Tigers hope this is the year prized first baseman Spencer Torkelson can finally put it all together as a critical piece of their core moving forward.
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