Pirates-Tigers become 28th postponement in majors this year
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Steady rain forced the Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers to postpone the opener of their three-game interleague series on Tuesday. The game was the 28th postponement in the majors this season, the most related to weather through April since the commissioner's office started keeping those records in 1986. Baltimore and Tampa Bay were also rained out on Tuesday.
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Steady rain forced the Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers to postpone the opener of their three-game interleague series on Tuesday. The game was the 28th postponement in the majors this season, the most related to weather through April since the commissioner's office started keeping those records in 1986. Baltimore and Tampa Bay were also rained out on Tuesday.
Michigan wraps up spring football with Patterson in limbo
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Shea Patterson has impressed Michigan coaches and teammates over the last month, making plays with both his arm and feet. When the former Mississippi quarterback goes under center for the Wolverines on Tuesday as they wrap up spring practice, his status with his new school will still be in limbo .
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Shea Patterson has impressed Michigan coaches and teammates over the last month, making plays with both his arm and feet. When the former Mississippi quarterback goes under center for the Wolverines on Tuesday as they wrap up spring practice, his status with his new school will still be in limbo .
Tigers designate VerHagen for assignment, recall Gerber
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers have designated right-hander Drew VerHagen for assignment and recalled outfielder Mike Gerber from Triple-A Toledo. The team announced the moves Monday. The Tigers had the day off before playing at Pittsburgh on Tuesday night. VerHagen is 0-1 with a 6.30 ERA in nine relief appearances this season. He took the loss Sunday against Kansas City, walking two of the...
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers have designated right-hander Drew VerHagen for assignment and recalled outfielder Mike Gerber from Triple-A Toledo. The team announced the moves Monday. The Tigers had the day off before playing at Pittsburgh on Tuesday night. VerHagen is 0-1 with a 6.30 ERA in nine relief appearances this season. He took the loss Sunday against Kansas City, walking two of the...
SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Bob Wojnowski & John Niyo
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Bob Wojnowski & John Niyo on the roundtable to talk about the Tigers season so far being only two games under .500.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Bob Wojnowski & John Niyo on the roundtable to talk about the Tigers season so far being only two games under .500.
WATCH: Gardenhire, Wilson, Martin, McCann & Liriano after 8-5 loss
DETROIT (AP) - Buck Farmer kept throwing changeups to Mike Moustakas, and the Kansas City slugger eventually adjusted. "After the first three or four, I was starting sitting on it," Moustakas said. "Finally, he ended up leaving one up, and I was able to get a good swing on it." Moustakas hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Kansas City Royals...
DETROIT (AP) - Buck Farmer kept throwing changeups to Mike Moustakas, and the Kansas City slugger eventually adjusted. "After the first three or four, I was starting sitting on it," Moustakas said. "Finally, he ended up leaving one up, and I was able to get a good swing on it." Moustakas hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Kansas City Royals...
WATCH: Castellanos lifts Tigers to 12-4 win over Royals
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers came into this season well aware of how little was expected of them. For now, they're hanging around the .500 mark - and maybe, just maybe, starting to win over a few fans.
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers came into this season well aware of how little was expected of them. For now, they're hanging around the .500 mark - and maybe, just maybe, starting to win over a few fans.
WATCH: Tigers split doubleheader with Royals
DETROIT (AP) - The promise of youth, and the price of inexperience. It's all part of the equation this year for the rebuilding Detroit Tigers.
DETROIT (AP) - The promise of youth, and the price of inexperience. It's all part of the equation this year for the rebuilding Detroit Tigers.
Michigan's Matthews enters NBA draft without hiring agent
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan standout Charles Matthews is taking a step toward playing professional basketball without giving up on the option of staying in school. Matthews said Friday he is declaring himself eligible for the NBA draft but will not hire an agent.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan standout Charles Matthews is taking a step toward playing professional basketball without giving up on the option of staying in school. Matthews said Friday he is declaring himself eligible for the NBA draft but will not hire an agent.
Lions 2018 schedule released
The Detroit Lions' 2018 schedule has been released.
The Detroit Lions' 2018 schedule has been released.
WATCH: Martin slam helps Tigers sweep Orioles
DETROIT (AP) - Leonys Martin hit his first big league grand slam, Jeimer Candelario had four hits and three RBIs, and the Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore 13-8 Thursday to extend the Orioles' losing streak to six. Jordan Zimmermann (1-0) gave up four runs and seven hits in 5 1/3 innings, allowing two home runs to Manny Machado and one to Chris Davis. Zimmermann was pitching for the first time...
DETROIT (AP) - Leonys Martin hit his first big league grand slam, Jeimer Candelario had four hits and three RBIs, and the Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore 13-8 Thursday to extend the Orioles' losing streak to six. Jordan Zimmermann (1-0) gave up four runs and seven hits in 5 1/3 innings, allowing two home runs to Manny Machado and one to Chris Davis. Zimmermann was pitching for the first time...
WATCH: Gardenhire, Machado, Boyd, Hicks & Greene after 6-5 walk-off win over Orioles
DETROIT (AP) - Dixon Machado came to the plate with only one big league homer to his name, but the way this game was going, anything seemed possible. "Walking to the plate I was thinking, 'What if I hit a homer right here?'" the Detroit infielder said. "He threw me a fastball away but when he came in with a pitch I was ready for it and I just hit it hard."
DETROIT (AP) - Dixon Machado came to the plate with only one big league homer to his name, but the way this game was going, anything seemed possible. "Walking to the plate I was thinking, 'What if I hit a homer right here?'" the Detroit infielder said. "He threw me a fastball away but when he came in with a pitch I was ready for it and I just hit it hard."
WATCH: Gardenhire, Liriano & Jimenez after 4-2 win over Orioles
DETROIT (AP) - Shane Greene breezed through the ninth inning to wrap up a much-needed win for the Detroit Tigers. Actually, the Tigers were probably relieved just to play a game amid the miserable weather that's been wreaking havoc with their schedule. "You're talking to a Florida boy, so I'm not built for this," Greene said. "But I'm doing everything I can to be...
DETROIT (AP) - Shane Greene breezed through the ninth inning to wrap up a much-needed win for the Detroit Tigers. Actually, the Tigers were probably relieved just to play a game amid the miserable weather that's been wreaking havoc with their schedule. "You're talking to a Florida boy, so I'm not built for this," Greene said. "But I'm doing everything I can to be...