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The career of every professional athlete has its highs and lows. Well, for Akil Baddoo, the second inning of his game on May 8, 2023, will be remembered as a low.

The Detroit Tigers defeated old friends Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander on back-to-back days to sweep the heavily favored New York Mets.

The Detroit Tigers lit up Max Scherzer on Wednesday at Comerica Park to sweep a doubleheader against the New York Mets.

When Max Scherzer takes the mound today against the Detroit Tigers, it will be only his third start against his former team, and the second at Comerica Park.

The Detroit Tigers game vs. the New York Mets has been postponed due to weather, and a doubleheader is scheduled for Wednesday.

The Detroit Tigers claimed a pitcher off waivers who had strong minor league stats before the COVID shutdown and has struggled since.

Two of the best players from the competitive Detroit Tigers teams of last decade will return to the city this week, as Max Scherzer comes back from a suspension and Justin Verlander hopes to make his season debut.

The Detroit Tigers game vs. the Baltimore Orioles has been postponed due to weather, and a doubleheader is scheduled for Saturday.

Has it really been about 100 years since arguably America’s first true sports icon was in his heyday?

Javier Baez was removed in the top of the first inning Wednesday as the Milwaukee Brewers hit yet another Detroit Tigers batter in the hand.

Here's how 13 players from last year's Detroit Tigers roster are performing for their new teams so far this season.

As the Baltimore Orioles swept the Detroit Tigers right out of town this weekend, it was hard not to notice the stark contract between how the rebuilds have gone for these two organizations.

The Oakland Athletics are packing their bags for Las Vegas, a long-expected move that will affect far more baseball fans than in those two cities.

The Detroit Tigers have been playing much better baseball of late, and we’re about to find out whether we’ve seen the peak of this season or a legitimate sign of better days ahead.

Former Detroit Tigers star Max Scherzer was beyond outraged Wednesday when he was ejected from a game during a sticky substance check.

The Detroit Tigers are suddenly one of the hottest teams in baseball, ripping off five straight wins since starting with the league’s worst record.

A photo of spilled popcorn on a United Flight has gone viral thanks to tweets from the kids’ father, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass, who happened to go to Wayne State.

The Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians are playing a straight doubleheader Tuesday because of Monday’s rainout. That means the schedule for both games has changed.

A former Wayne State pitcher who is now with the Toronto Blue Jays has drawn widespread attention after he complained about a flight crew’s response to his children spilling popcorn on an airplane.

The Detroit Tigers game vs. the Cleveland Guardians on Monday has been postponed due to weather, and a doubleheader is scheduled for Tuesday.

Many people are wondering what went into the decision to cancel Sunday’s game between the Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants, and who gets to make the call.

After how the Detroit Tigers started the season, the last few games have been a major breath of fresh air.

Some Detroit Tigers fans were frustrated Sunday when the team’s game against the San Francisco Giants was canceled after a five-hour delay in seemingly playable weather.

Javier Báez was benched after a baserunning gaffe and Spencer Turnbull pitched five solid innings as the Detroit Tigers avoided a three-game sweep by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1.

Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Baez was benched in the middle of Thursday’s game after making a bad mistake on the base paths.

A player the Detroit Tigers traded away last season for literally nothing but cash has twice as many home runs and much better offensive numbers than anyone on the entire Tigers roster.

The Detroit Tigers look sadly familiar after being swept by the Boston Red Sox in their first home series of the season.

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox in their Opening Day game at Comerica Park.

Miguel Cabrera came up with a huge hit in his final Opening Day game in Detroit.

Jake Rogers got the Detroit Tigers off to a hot start in the home opener by crushing a two-run homer off of Chris Sale in the second inning.

The American classic hot dog would be nothing without Detroit.

The Tigers are back at Comerica Park to take on the Boston Red Sox on Opening Day in Detroit.

The Detroit Tigers are back in town for the first time this season, fresh off a series win over the defending World Series champion Houston Astros.

Matt Vierling made a sprawling bases-loaded catch and hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the 11th inning as the Detroit Tigers rebounded from a meltdown in the ninth to beat the Houston Astros 7-6 for their first win after a an 0-3 start.

Anthony Rendon says he can't comment on a video posted on social media that appears to show the Los Angeles Angels All-Star third baseman appearing to swipe at an Oakland fan after the Angels lost to the Athletics on opening day.

Former Bedford High School baseball star Joey Wiemer is being called up by the Milwaukee Brewers to make his MLB debut.

Fans who watched the Detroit Tigers lineup put up zero after zero during Thursday’s opener against the Tampa Bay Rays might feel like they were watching last year’s team all over again, but that’s not necessarily our fate for another summer.

The Detroit Tigers were outscored by the No. 9 hitter in the Tampa Bay Rays’ lineup during a shutout loss to open the season.

Opening Day is here, but what are we expected from our Detroit Tigers this season?

The Detroit Tigers announced seven roster moves on Thursday, just hours before their first game of the season -- the starting pitcher injuries have already begun and the Opening Day roster has been finalized.

Here are my Opening Day predictions for where every MLB team will finish in the standings this season.

The Detroit Tigers wrapped up spring training over the weekend and are now looking ahead to Opening Day in Tampa Bay.

The Detroit Tigers have traded a minor league pitcher to the Chicago Cubs for former Central Michigan star Zach McKinstry.

The Detroit Tigers signed a Nicaraguan pitcher to a contract one hour after he struck out a trio of superstars from the Dominican Republic during a World Baseball Classic game.

Major League Baseball introduced several major rule changes this offseason, and they could help the Detroit Tigers more than most other teams.

Odd terms, items or non-players that one team gave up to acquire a player.

Spring training games officially began over the weekend, and that means the Detroit Tigers got their first look at the candidates to break camp as the starter at third base.

The Detroit Tigers had the worst offense in all of baseball a season ago, so the lineup should look much different by the end of this year’s spring training.

When pitchers and catchers showed up to Detroit Tigers‘ spring camp last week, two centerpieces of the organization’s long rebuild were notably absent.

With the Super Bowl in the rearview mirror and MLB players reporting to spring training, baseball is about to retake center stage. It’s an exciting time no matter what, but nine years into a painful rebuild, shouldn’t Detroit Tigers fans have some hope?

There were some familiar faces in new places as teams picked up the pace on the second day of spring training.

Crews are at Comerica Park on Wednesday to continue installing the new lighting system ahead of the 2023 Detroit Tigers season.

Bally Sports Detroit has added former players Cameron Maybin and Todd Jones to their Tigers broadcast team.

The Detroit Tigers are moving in the center field fence and lowering some outfield walls at Comerica Park before the start of next season.

The Detroit Tigers have agreed to trade Gregory Soto and Kody Clemens to the Philadelphia Phillies for a trio of hitters, according to a report.

Without question, 2022 will forever go down as a memorable one in the sports world with all that was achieved by athletes and teams around the world.

The Major League Baseball Players Association has voted to extend the contract of executive director Tony Clark through 2027.

The earliest known Ty Cobb baseball bat dating back to his rookie season in 1905 sold at auction on Sunday for $1,074,544.

Another disappointing season of Detroit Tigers baseball has come to an end, and this year's offseason signings are largely to blame.

This isn’t how the end of the 2022 Detroit Tigers season was supposed to feel.

It’s been 23 years since the last baseball game at Tiger Stadium.

The Detroit Tigers introduced Scott Harris, their new president of baseball operations, to the media on Tuesday.

New Detroit Tigers President Scott Harris spoke Tuesday for the first time since joining the organization, outlining his three-part vision for the team and talking about what drew him to Detroit.

The Detroit Tigers have hired San Francisco Giants general manager Scott Harris as their new president of baseball operations.

Former Wayne State pitcher Hunter Brown defeated the Detroit Tigers in his second career MLB start.

Mookie Betts hit a three-run homer, Tyler Anderson threw seven sharp innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-0, becoming the first major league team to clinch a playoff spot this season.

Andrew Velazquez scored from third on Magneuris Sierra’s bunt in the 10th inning and the Los Angeles Angels secured their first winning homestand since early May with a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers.

The Major League Baseball Players Association is asking MLB management to voluntarily accept the union as the bargaining agent for minor leaguers.

Shohei Ohtani had his sixth multi-homer game of the season, Mike Trout also went deep and José Suarez threw three-hit ball over seven innings as the Los Angeles Angels routed the skidding Detroit Tigers 10-0.

Bobby Witt Jr.’s eighth-inning double brought in the go-ahead run and the Kansas City Royals edged the Detroit Tigers 3-2.

Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows revealed on social media Friday that mental health struggles have contributed to him being away from the team this season.

Cal Raleigh sparked a six-run third with a solo homer and capped it with a sacrifice fly as the Seattle Mariners rolled past the Detroit Tigers 9-3.

Major League Baseball Players Association head Tony Clark is confident that at least 30% of minor league players will sign union authorization cards in the coming days and weeks.

Former Wayne State University pitcher Hunter Brown is reportedly set to make his MLB debut with the Houston Astros.

The Major League Baseball Players Association is attempting to unionize minor leaguers, reversing decades of opposition.

Here’s a sentence you probably didn’t expect to read today: Michigan football wide receiver A.J. Henning and women’s basketball forward Cameron Williams have signed name, image, and likeness deals with the Chicago White Sox.

Rookie Kerry Carpenter homered for the second straight night and the Detroit Tigers survived a wild ninth inning to defeat the Cleveland Guardians 4-3.

Jonathan Schoop and rookie Kerry Carpenter hit back-to-back homers in the sixth inning, and the Detroit Tigers rallied for a 7-5 win over the Cleveland Guardians in the second game of a doubleheader.

AJ Pollock and Andrew Vaughn homered, Lance Lynn threw six solid innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 to complete a three-game sweep.

Detroit Tigers owner Chris Ilitch spoke Wednesday about the firing of general manager Al Avila, saying a lack of progress this season ultimately led to the decision.

The Detroit Tigers have fired general manager Al Avila after he spent 22 years with the organization and seven years as the GM.

Shane Bieber pitched seven dominant innings, Oscar Gonzalez drove in two runs and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Detroi Tigers 5-2 for their third straight win.

As the Detroit Tigers continue to put up historically awful offensive numbers, Kerry Carpenter is enjoying one of the best seasons for any minor league player in the nation.

He’s baseball’s best closer right now, and he’s got the song and dance to prove it.

The Detroit Tigers have placed Tarik Skubal on the injured list with left arm fatigue, which means the team’s entire Opening Day rotation -- and 12 of the team’s starting pitchers, in total -- have been on the IL at least once this season.

The Detroit Tigers have traded Michael Fulmer to the Minnesota Twins for minor league pitcher Sawyer Gipson-Long.

The Washington Nationals have reportedly agreed to trade superstar outfielder Juan Soto and slugger Josh Bell to the San Diego Padres for six players in one of the biggest blockbusters in MLB trade deadline history.

The Detroit Tigers made their first move ahead of the MLB trade deadline on Monday night, sending Robbie Grossman to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for minor league pitcher Kris Anglin.

Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila agreed to a minor trade overnight, sending Robbie Grossman to the Atlanta Braves for a minor league pitcher. Who else will be traded away ahead of Tuesday evening’s deadline?

The Detroit Tigers have reportedly traded outfielder Robbie Grossman to the Atlanta Braves for minor league pitcher Kris Anglin.

Matt Chapman hit two home runs, Yusei Kikuchi came off the injured list to pitch five solid innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 for their 10th victory in 12 games.

It would take a blockbuster deal for the Detroit Tigers to trade Tarik Skubal, their most valuable player. But two of the most dialed-in MLB insiders are reporting it could happen before next week’s trade deadline.

Jorge Alfaro capped San Diego’s three-run 10th inning with a two-run single, and the Padres beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4.

Last season, the Detroit Tigers traded Daniel Norris right before the deadline. About a year later, they’re bringing him back on a minor-league deal.

The Detroit Tigers are willing to trade “just about everyone,” including budding ace Tarik Skubal, ahead of the MLB trade deadline next week, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.

The MLB trade deadline is one week away, and the Detroit Tigers should be active in trying to move short-term assets for players who could help when this rebuild finally does come to an end.

Eric Haase hit a grand slam off Sean Manaea, Jeimer Candelario homered twice and the Detroit Tigers routed the San Diego Padres 12-4.

The Detroit Tigers fell to 20 games below .500 after another miserable, winless weekend, and now, they’ve recaptured their all-too-familiar spot at the bottom of the AL Central.

Detroit Tigers broadcaster Craig Monroe had a classic car stolen from his garage in Troy over the weekend, officials said.

Sean Murphy hit a three-run homer to highlight Oakland’s five-run sixth inning that broke up a scoreless game, and the Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 5-0 to split a doubleheader.