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Phil Regan Passes Away

Former All-Star and longtime pitching coach Phil Regan passed away at age 89, his attorney told Jeff Passan of ESPN. He died peacefully of natural causes, according to Dave Campbell of The Associated Press. Regan was a Michigan native who played a year of college ball at Western Michigan before signing with the Tigers. He […]

A’s Struggles Continue in 6-1 Loss to Tigers

The Athletics squared off with the Detroit Tigers in the middle game of this three-game series between these two historic American League franchises. The Tigers scored early and never looked back, winning 6-1 to take the series and leave the A’s sitting ten games under .500. Tigers Strike First Tigers’ starter Troy Melton needed only […]

Jake Rogers becomes unlikely hero in Tigers’ win

Perhaps they should rename Comerica Park to Rogers Center after Jake Rogers’ pinch performance helped the Tigers beat the A’s 6-1. The Tigers have been pretty good lately, 7-3 for their last 10 games, and as we know, performing well against teams with much better records than theirs. So naturally, against another fourth-place team, they’re […]

GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Athletics, 6:40 p.m.

Detroit Tigers (41-50) vs. Athletics (41-50) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Athletics NationMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Troy Melton (4-1, 2.05 ERA) vs. LHP Jeffrey Springs (3-8, 5.79 ERA)

Game # 92, Athletics at Tigers Game Thread

Last night, the Athletics’ losing streak reached four games, as the team fell to the Detroit Tigers 6-2 in the opening contest of this three-game series. The A’s had a chance to win after knocking Tarik Skubal out following five innings while trailing by just one run. However, miscommunication between two A’s players on a […]

The Rundown: Expect High Premium on Pitching Acquisitions, Boyd Vintage in Win Over Orioles, Verlander set to Retire

“Gotta keep rollin’, gotta keep ridin’; keep searchin’ ’til I find what’s right.’ – Roll Me Away by Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band The dog days of baseball used to pertain to late August games as teams started falling out of their respective races. That’s shifted to the week before the All-Star break … The post The Rundown: Expect High Premium on Pitching Acquisitions, Boyd Vintage in Win Over Orioles, Verlander set to Retire appeared first on .

The 2023 Detroit Tigers MLB draft in retrospect

With the 2026 MLB amateur draft only days away, and Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris going into his fourth draft as head of the club, it’s a good time to look back at his first three efforts. The 2023 edition was, of course, quite a good one. Harris and amateur scouting director […]

Justin Verlander is retiring

Justin Verlander, one of the all time great pitchers who will almost certainly be a first ballot Hall of Famer, has announced that he will be retiring at the end of the 2026 season. The 43 year old Verlander, who is currently on the injured list for the Detroit Tigers, was originally drafted 2nd overall […]

Justin Verlander named to All-Star Game, announces he’ll retire at season’s end

On Wednesday afternoon, Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander was selected to the 2026 MLB All-Star Game as the American League Legend’s pick. Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper was also named a Legend’s Pick on the National League team by the Commissioner’s office. Both will be honored during the All-Star Week festivities. Verlander also […]

Woo-Suk Go’s Twins Debut Is (Sort Of) A Full-Circle Moment

Minneapolis – Woo-Suk Go was the last guy anyone expected to make his rookie debut with the Minnesota Twins this year. Not because he hadn’t earned it, but because he wasn’t even in their system until the Twins acquired him from the Detroit Tigers on Sunday for cash considerations.

Elephant Rumblings: Its Almost Draft Time

Happy Wednesday everyone, Playing away from Sutter Health Park did not cure the Athletics’ ails. Yesterday, the team began its six-game Midwest road trip with another loss, falling 6-2 to the Detroit Tigers in the opener of a three-game series. Tonight marks the middle game of this midweek series and then the team will play […]

Tigers take advantage of big blunder for a win on Skubal Day

The Tigers had Monday off to catch up on their errands, and on Tuesday night they opened up a six-game home stand and a three-game series against the Don’t-Call-Them-Sacramento Athletics. Their opponents made a giant mistake which ended up being the difference in a 6-2 win. Tarik Skubal made his twelfth start of the year. […]

A’s fall to Tigers 6-2

The Athletics took on the Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit today, hoping to end a three-game skid. J.T. Ginn got the start today against reigning Cy Young Award winner Tarek Skubal for Detroit. After a walk to lead-off batter Kevin McGonigle, Colt Keith homered to deep right center field giving the Tigers an early […]

GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Athletics, 6:40 p.m.

Detroit Tigers (40-50) vs. Athletics (41-49) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Athletics NationMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Tarik Skubal (4-4, 3.15 ERA) vs. RHP J.T. Ginn (7-4, 3.04 ERA)

Game # 91, Athletics vs. Tigers Game Thread

Fresh off a sweep by the suddenly resurgent Miami Marlins, the Athletics take on the Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit today. The Tigers enter the game with a 40-50 record and sit in fourth place in the American League Central, while the visiting A’s are 41-49 and are also in fourth place, but in […]