Category Archives: Sports ~ Detroit Tigers
Detroit's Bats Go Quiet in 4-2 Loss as Astros Take Series
Photo: Thomas Shea ~ Imagn ImagesDETROIT, MICH. ~ The Detroit Tigers wrapped up their three-game set in Houston on Wednesday afternoon with a 4-2 loss to the Astros, dropping the series finale at Daik...
Jun 17, 2026
Justin Verlander to Make 2026 Comerica Park Debut Sunday
DETROIT, MICH. ~ For the first time since 2017, Tigers' legend Justin Verlander will take the mound in a Detroit uniform at Comerica Park on Father's Day. Verlander's first and only appearance this ye...
Jun 17, 2026 Photo: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Detroit Tigers Demolish Minnesota in Third Consecutive Series Win
June 11, 2026 ~ Detroit Tigers' manager A.J. Hinch shares his thoughts to the media after a 11-0 win over the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park.DETROIT, MICH. ~ After a horrible month of May, the Detro...
Jun 11, 2026
Dingler Powers Tigers to 7-2 Win as Detroit Sweeps Rays
Photo: Jonathan Dyer ~ Imagn ImagesDETROIT ~ The Tigers closed out the series with a 7-2 win over the Rays, improving to 25-38 on the season, and they sweated the Rays. Detroit jumped out early and ne...
Jun 03, 2026
Tigers Drop Series to Angels to Claim Worst Record in American League
DETROIT, MICH. ~ The Detroit Tigers have had a disastrous month of May. After dropping the third game of the series to the Los Angeles Angels 7-1 Thursday afternoon at Comerica Park, Detroit is offici...
May 28, 2026
Detroit Tigers Swept by Mets in Fitting End to Disappointing Road Trip
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. ~ The Detroit Tigers dropped their third game in a row Thursday afternoon to the New York Mets, losing 9-4 at Citi Field to complete the three-game series sweep. After starting wit...
May 14, 2026 Photo: Brad Penner ~ IMAGN IMAGES
Detroit Ace Tarik Skubal to Miss Time Following Elbow Diagnosis
Photo: Brett Davis ~ Imagn ImagesDETROIT, MICH. ~Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal will miss time after being diagnosed with loose bodies in his left elbow, the team announced May 4. Skubal was ...
May 04, 2026
Late Run Support Boosts Detroit Tigers Over Atlanta Braves
ATLANTA, GA. ~ After dropping the first two games of the series against the Atlanta Braves, the Detroit Tigers bounced back Thursday afternoon at Truist Park, winning 5-2 thanks a four-run effort in t...
Apr 30, 2026 Photo: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
Detroit Tigers Walk Off Milwaukee Brewers for Series Win
DETROIT, MICH. ~ After trading leads throughout the game, Detroit Tigers' first baseman Spencer Torkelson put a stamp on Thursday afternoon's game against the Milwaukee Brewers, slapping a walk off ho...
Apr 23, 2026 Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORK
Detroit Tigers Surrender Lead in Loss to Red Sox on Boston Marathon Day
BOSTON, MASS. ~ After leading 3-2 against the Boston Red Sox on Patriots' Day, the Detroit Tigers gave up six runs en route to an 8-6 loss on the 114th birthday of Fenway Park Monday afternoon. Happen...
Apr 20, 2026 Photo: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Image
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June 26, 2026 ~ USA Hockey U18 coach Kevin Porter discusses the NHL draft with Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson.
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