How MLB Service Time Works: Why 10 Years Is the Ultimate Milestone
Rogelio Castillo While we write about the Tigers and their minor league system, I noticed earlier today that Javier Báez was going to hit 10 years of MLB Service Time. So I…
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Jackson Jobe to undergo Tommy John surgery. What’s next?
In what is now Jackson Jobe’s final start of the year, there were a few things that did not seem right. A loss of velocity, arm fatigue, but the news…
The Bryce Rainer injury domino effect
The recent news of Bryce Rainer heading to the IL to have shoulder surgery is obviously bad news. The injury occurred when he was diving back to first, causing him…
Tigers Minor League Recap: Toledo and West Michigan hit parade
Toledo Mud Hens (Triple-A) Toledo 10-Louisville 5 (Toledo 28-24) have won three in a row. Top Performers: Parker Meadows: 3-for-5, 3B, 3 RBI, 2 R Hao-Yu Lee: 2-for-4, 2B, 3…
Max Anderson making his way in Erie
On a brisk Friday night in Erie, I made the trip to catch the SeaWolves in action, a team off to a promising start in the Eastern League. While several…
Tarik Skubal Makes History In Win Over Cleveland
Tarik Skubal didn’t just pitch a gem on Sunday, he carved his name into MLB history in his first complete game of his pro career. The left-hander threw a complete-game…
Detroit Tigers’ Quiet Pipeline from Independent Leagues
Over the last two decades, the Detroit Tigers have occasionally dipped into the independent leagues in search of pitching talent. But since the hiring of Scott Harris as President of…
Tigers Minor League Recap: Welcome back, Workman
Here is the Tigers Minor League Recap as the Tigers won their 30th game tonight in Toronto 5 to 4. Toledo Mud Hens (Triple-A) Final: Toledo 6-Scranton 3 Top Performer(s):…
What to expect from Akil Baddoo (again)
Akil Baddoo is back in a Tigers uniform, recalled from Triple-A Toledo to take the roster spot of Jace Jung, who was optioned back down after a brief stint in…
Detroit Tigers Starting Pitching Depth Check In: May Edition
The Detroit Tigers came into 2025 believing they had built real depth on the pitching side, and to be fair, there was reason for optimism. But as we hit mid-May,…