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In a 7-2 loss to the Texas Rangers on Saturday night, Sanchez lasted exactly as long as Verlander did Thursday night. Usually, that’s a good thing. Most of the time, lasting as long as Verlander, is something you want to do. Not in this series, though.
Porcello has had one bad start in 2013. He has four consecutive quality starts (six innings or more, three or fewer earned runs allowed) after winning Friday night’s pitching fest that saw the Tigers tip the Rangers, 2-1.
College pitchers, ideally, are on the Tigers’ menu since they could be staring at a rotation hole if Max Scherzer follows the customary advice of agent Scott Boras and tries out free agency following the 2014 season.
Porcello, the right-hander, threw well in the Tigers’ 2-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night. So sayeth not just the Tigers. But the Rangers as well.
Not one to sound a premature alarm, Leyland by Friday had long since moved on from the fact that Verlander encountered the single worst inning of his career — the seven-run third — in Thursday night’s 10-4 loss to the Texas Rangers.
Porcello, his season continuing to mend since a first-inning nightmare in Anaheim, made it four consecutive strong starts Friday night in the Tigers’ 2-1 victory over the Texas Rangers.
Verlander hasn’t been himself in his last two starts. Should you worry? Of course, you should. But choose the right reason to do it. Let’s discard this reason first: His health.
Several members of the Tigers 1968 team will take part in an on-field celebration of the world champions before a game later this month. The Tigers will pay tribute to the team, celebrating its 45th anniversary this year, before the May 25 game against the Twins.
For a while, questions will outnumber answers. That’s what happens when your ace, your All-Star, your Justin Verlander has one of the worst starts — not to mention, the worst inning — of his career. As he had Thursday night in the Tigers’ 10-4 loss to the Texas Rangers.
With all those strikeouts, Al Alburquerque is back in the minors? What the heck happened? Lately, he’s been walking as many as he’s struck out, and the Tigers found his control problems intolerable.
The Nick Castellanos construction project continues with a completion date not yet announced. But there is progress, evidenced by Wednesday’s home run and single and Tuesday’s three hits.
How good has reserve outfielder Matt Tuiasosopo been for the Tigers? Minutes after the Tigers’ 7-5 loss to the Astros Thursday, angry Tiger fans were complaining about Don Kelly pinch hitting for Tuiasosopo in the ninth inning.
The reason Tiger Stadium had succeeded in becoming a baseball treasure was because, in the manner of the game’s hoary venues, it was built in a certain spirit. It was intimate. Not that it was meant to be a hitter’s playpen. It wasn’t.
Jhonny Peralta, who has never hit .300 or better in 10 previous MLB seasons, takes his .328 average to Texas as the Tigers open a four-game series on Thursday night.
The Tigers have optioned the contract of right-handed reliever Al Alburquerque to Triple A Toledo and will promote right-hander Evan Reed from the Mud Hens ...
Justin Verlander (4-3, 1.93 ERA) has led the American League in strikeouts three of the past four seasons. He goes against Rangers ace Yu Darvish (6-1, 2.73), ...
The Tigers had a chance to win it in the ninth with the bases loaded and Miguel Cabrera batting, but Cabrera hit a fly ball to right-center field that Brandon ...
Garcia, starting his first game this season, showed off his strong bat with a three-run home run in the second inning Wednesday afternoon against the Astros.
Their starting pitching is providing a strong complement, with a 14-7 run going into Tuesday night’s game against the Astros. During that span, they had a 3.10 ...
Detroit — Tigers manager Jim Leyland opted for an unusual lineup for Wednesday afternoon’s series finale against the Astros at Comerica Park. The Tigers look ...
On Tuesday night, the offense didn’t get going until the fifth inning but provided enough run support for starter Doug Fister, as the Tigers rolled to a 6-2 ...
Hunter turns 38 in July and is not as fleet as he was in his Twins heyday. But the lost step is not why he sticks in right field as the Tigers deal with ...
Coming off his sterling performance Monday, including a grand slam and a double, the Tigers’ Andy Dirks again will lead off and play left field Tuesday at ...
The Tigers-Royals game at postponed April 23 because of rain will be made up Aug. 16 at 1:08 p.m. as part of a Comerica Park doubleheader, the Tigers announced ...
Austin Jackson doesn’t like calling it an injury, but his pulled left hamstring is exactly that, and it’s going to keep him out at least two weeks.
One common refrain states Drew Smyly is too valuable in the Tigers’ bullpen to even think about moving him into the starting rotation in place of Rick Porcello. ...
Altuve left Monday night’s game against the Tigers with an injured jaw after a collision with outfielder Jimmy Paredes. Altuve is hitting .333 with 51 hits and ...
Down by a run after the third, the Tigers were up by five after the fourth. With Andy Dirks’ first career grand slam to lift them, the Tigers downed the ...
Tigers outfield product Avisail Garcia is hammering the ball at Triple AAA Toledo after returning from injury. He hit .432 is his first eight games back.
Andy Dirks will take over Austin Jackson’s leadoff spot Monday night as the Tigers open a three-game series against the Astros at Comerica Park. First pitch is ...
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Tom Gage Tigers’ outfielder Avisail Garcia has been on the disabled list since March 22 because of a bruised right heel. On Saturday, he finally returned to baseball action, getting five plate...
Tony Paul After a gruelingly long winter and what seemed like an even longer spring training, the Boys of Summer finally are home. The Detroit Tigers take on the New York Yankees...
The Detroit News Tigers faithful packed the streets surrounding Comerica Park for the Tigers’ home opener Friday with high hopes as the new season gets underway in Detroit.
Tony Paul Lakeland, Fla. — This will start to pick up the pace, the Tigers sending players back to minor league camp. The reality is, with just single-game days remaining, there’s not enough...
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