Jose Urena delivered one of the best performances of his career, but games aren’t won off pitching alone. The 2021 Detroit Tigers continue to be a tale of two teams.
Celebrate one of the season’s early heroes. There have been plenty of great and unexpected stories from the Detroit Tigers early in the season, with many players defying expectation and making the club a heck of a lot of fun to watch.
This week's Prospect Watch highlights three young starters off to good Aprils
Wow. That game sure wasn’t stressful at all. I sure am glad we have a lockdown bullpen, just like the good ol’ days. Detroit has completed their bounce-back from a miserable series versus Cleveland by sweeping the Astros in their own ballpark.
Tigers offense bangs out five home runs in support of Boyd’s superb outing. The Detroit Tigers may just want to play all their remaining games in Houston this year.
The first week of 2021’s regular season was filled with notable events. Fernando Tatis Jr., Tim Anderson, James Paxton, Ke’Bryan Hayes, Ketel Marte and a catalog of other players hurt themselves to varying degrees of seriousness.
For the fifth straight offseason, I am taking a look back on some of the biggest trades from years past. Check out all my previous entries at Beyond the Box Score here.
The Detroit Tigers placed first baseman Miguel Cabrera on the 10-day injured list with a biceps strain.
The Tigers announced that righty Julio Teheran has been placed on the 10-day IL (retroactive to April 7) with a right shoulder strain.
This team is not likely to compete this season, they’re more-or-less the unanimous pick to finish last in the AL Central, but it’s arguable that even a month or two of competitive play could prove beneficial to the young roster.
Cabrera showed us last year with his funny trash talk that he never takes the game too seriously, so you know he’s going to have a good laugh at his own expense.
When the Detroit Tigers hired AJ Hinch as their next manager, the team faced its fair share of criticism for bringing in a guy who was coming off a one-year league-wide suspension for his role in the Astros' sign-stealing scandal.
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