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"He's a tremendous player, and he's the guy that you always know where he's at in the batting order," said Tigers manager A.J. Hinch. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
The Detroit Tigers designated relief pitcher John Brebbia for assignment on June 15, calling up pitcher Tyler Owens from Triple-A Toledo.
The Tigers have played clean baseball for most of the season. You don’t carry the best record in baseball into the middle of June without playing the game right. But there was nothing clean about
Jack Flaherty gave up a pair of homers, including a grand slam, in a pivotal fifth inning of an 11-1 loss to the Reds.
Tarik Skubal had his first multiple-walk game since April, but held the Orioles scoreless over seven innings in a 4-1 win.
The Detroit Tigers recently hosted their Black In Baseball Weekend and paid homage to the Negro Leagues in the process
Detroit is coming off back-to-back series wins and have taken four of the past six as they host the Reds. Detroit is 3-1 in the past four games, while Cincinnati is coming off an 11-2 loss to the Guardians which snapped a five-game winning streak.
June, and for most of the first two months of the season, the Detroit Tigers own the best record in Major League Baseball. While the players in the majors have created a lot of positive vibes for the organization,
ESPN announced on Thursday that it has flexed the Twins' June 29 game against the Tigers to its Sunday Night Baseball broadcast.