While Jeimer Candelario’s performance is not what you’d expect to see from an everyday outfielder, he certainly doesn’t hurt the Detroit Tigers. Despite his lack of standout skill, the right-hander can be a key contributor to the lineup. The following are five things to watch for in the 2016 season. These five traits make Jeimer …
The Detroit Tigers selected right-handed pitching prospect Matt Manning in the No. 9 overall draft in 2016. Since then, Manning has climbed the farm system ladder. The 23-year-old will make his Triple-A debut against Nashville on Tuesday. The Tigers are hoping Manning will rebound and succeed in the big leagues. The following are some things …
The Detroit Tigers have signed free agent right-hander Beau Brieske to a minor league contract. Brieske has a good mix of secondary pitches and a sneaky good fastball. He has a surprisingly short arm stroke, which gives him deception and helps him sell his changeup. Brieske throws a good amount of strikes, especially considering his …
Jonathan Schoop is a Curaçaoan professional baseball player. He currently plays for the Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball. Previously, he played for the Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, and Minnesota Twins. He was a 2017 All-Star.
If you’re looking to learn more about the baseball career of Eric Haase, then you’ve come to the right place. Read on to learn about Haase’s background, his career, and why he’s a Detroit Tiger. The best place to start is by viewing Haase’s MLB debut, which he made in 2018.
While there are plenty of reasons to be excited about a new pitcher, it’s easy to see why Michael Pineda, a 20-year-old right-handed starter from the Twins organization, is on the 15-day injured list for now. The Tigers have high hopes that Pineda’s absence won’t extend past a month, but it’s certainly a blow for …
You may be wondering who Harold Castro is. He is a Venezuelan professional baseball player who plays at the utility position for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball. Castro made his MLB debut in 2018.
A strong first start from the right-hander has the Detroit Tigers hopefuls wondering what the future holds for the talented pitcher. Mize showed some signs of being an effective curveball pitcher, but is still working on his command. He entered the bottom of the fifth inning with one earned run on the board. However, his …
While the Reds were upset to lose the talented pitcher in a trade, they knew they had lost a good pitcher in Barnhart. While he may not be an all-star, his defensive skills will make up for his poor offensive production. Currently, Barnhart’s strikeout rate is under average, and he has a mediocre pitch framing …
The Detroit Tigers have added left-handed pitching depth to their bullpen, and they have re-signed Andrew Chafin from the injured list. The left-handed pitcher has provided excellent support to the Tigers’ bullpen, and he will now make his season debut against the Minnesota Twins. Chafin, who had been on the disabled list since Spring Training, …
