Jim Leyland elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame, becomes 23rd manager in Cooperstown

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Sunday.

Tigers sign pitcher Kenta Maeda to 2-year, $24M deal: AP source

Maeda, who turns 36 on April 11, spent the past three years with the Minnesota Twins. He was 6-8 with a 4.23 ERA in 20 starts.

Tigers acquire veteran outfielder Mark Canha from Brewers in exchange for minor league pitcher

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Veteran outfielder Mark Canha is on the move again, with the Milwaukee Brewers trading him to the Detroit Tigers on Saturday rather than picking up his option for the 2024 season.

Miguel Cabrera closes career as Tigers beat Guardians 5-2

Miguel Cabrera made a backhanded stop, stepped on first base and smiled in the eighth inning on the final play of his career , and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 Sunday.

Miguel Cabrera’s 511th home run lifts Tigers, who sweep Royals 8-0 and 7-3

DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit his 511th home run as Detroit won the completion of a suspended game 8-0 and Spencer Torkelson hit a three-run homer in a seven-run seventh inning that led the Tigers over the Kansas City Royals 7-3 Thursday for a sweep both games.

Cabrera’s 511th home run lifts Tigers over Royals 8-0 in completion of suspended game

DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit his 511th home run and scored twice, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 8-0 Thursday in the completion of a suspended game.

Rodriguez and Detroit relievers combine to blank Oakland 2-0 in A’s last home game

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Eduardo Rodriguez threw seven scoreless innings to end Detroit’s two-game losing streak, and the Tigers beat the last-placed Athletics 2-0 in Oakland’s last home game on Sunday.

Joe Boyle gets his first win, Esteury Ruiz homers as Athletics top Tigers 4-1

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Joe Boyle had five strikeouts in six innings for his first career win, Esteury Ruiz hit a two-run home run, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Saturday.

Tigers hire Jeff Greenberg as GM, adding former Cubs and Blackhawks executive

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers have hired Jeff Greenberg to be their general manager, adding a former Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks executive to work with team president of baseball operations Scott Harris.

Angels tumble to 8th straight losing season as Tigers win 5-3 for 3-game sweep

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels were assured their eighth consecutive losing season, falling to Detroit 5-3 on Sunday as the Tigers completed a three-game sweep behind two home runs from Jake Rogers in the first three innings.

TJ Friedl’s 2-run triple and a solid Reds bullpen combine for 4-3 win over the Tigers

DETROIT (AP) — TJ Friedl hit a two-run triple in the second inning and seven Cincinnati relievers combined on five shutout innings as the Reds beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Wednesday.

Gipson-Long wins MLB debut, Torkelson hits 2-run double as the Tigers beat the White Sox 3-2

DETROIT (AP) — Sawyer Gipson-Long won his major league debut, Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run double in a three-run third inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday.