Andy Dirks Does Damage In Leadoff Spot
Tigers outfielder Andy Dirks batted leadoff in Monday's series opener against the Astros and had a productive night at the plate.
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Tigers outfielder Andy Dirks batted leadoff in Monday's series opener against the Astros and had a productive night at the plate.
It was no secret that fans came to Comerica park over the weekend for two reasons.
Andy Dirks hit his first career grand slam, part of a six-run fourth inning for the Detroit Tigers in their 7-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday night.
The Detroit Tigers' Anibal Sanchez owns one of the AL's best ERA's but has had trouble getting consistent run support.
Detroit Tigers have placed CF Austin Jackson on the 15-day DL with a sore hamstring on Monday.
Tigers closer Jose Valverde could not hang on the lead as he blew his first save of the season Sunday afternoon against the Indians.
Tigers catcher Brayan Pena had a two-run home run in the second inning Sunday afternoon against the Indians.
Melky Cabrera will receive his World Series ring this week when the San Francisco Giants make a two-game interleague stop in Toronto to face his Blue Jays.
Pinch-hitter Mark Reynolds hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Sunday.
Ubaldo Jimenez outpitched Justin Verlander, and Cleveland's Chris Perez got Miguel Cabrera to hit a game-ending groundout with two on to preserve the Indians' 7-6 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.
Justin Verlander has been the same old workhorse for the Detroit Tigers, but manager Jim Leyland is still being cautious not to overwork his ace.
Prince Fielder and Miguel Cabrera each hit a long home run, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 10-4 on Friday night.
Ryan Mattheus, Drew Storen and Rafael Soriano combined for shutout relief after Dan Haren nearly squandered a four-run lead, and the Washington Nationals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 Thursday to complete a two-game sweep of the AL champions.
Due to popular demand, and to help build the most diverse and competitive lineup of classic cars possible, the nomination deadline for the 3rd Annual Detroit Tigers Classic Car Show has been extended one week to Friday, May 17 at 5:00 p.m.
Dan Haren, much like his Washington Nationals, has used a recent surge to bounce back from a less-than-ideal start.
Tigers starter Anibal Sanchez had another solid strikeout performance Wednesday night in Washington.
Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera appeared to tweak his back after grounding out in the sixth inning Wednesday against the Nationals. Cabrera, however, wasn't concerned, MLive.com reports.
Washington pitcher Jordan Zimmermann allowed a run. Still, the result was the same in the end.
It cannot be denied: Victor Martinez has given Fantasy owners precious little production this year.
The Detroit Tigers are rolling after a four-game sweep, though they may be facing a stiffer challenge to start the week as they look to continue their winning ways.
After struggling to eke out wins in the first two games, Detroit outscored Houston 26-2 in the last two games to complete the sweep.
Tigers outfield prospect Nick Castellanos has endured some growing pains at Triple-A Toledo.
Tigers reliever Phil Coke picked up a win during a rehab appearance in Toledo.
On Tuesday, May 7, Representatives from the Detroit Tigers baseball club will join U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe and members of Congress on Capitol Hill to celebrate the success of the "Save Vanishing Species" semipostal stamp.
The Detroit Tigers today announced a tryout camp to be held at Fifth Third Ballpark, the home of the West Michigan Whitecaps, on Monday, June 10.
A man was found dead as crews searched amid a house fire on Longview Street, the Detroit Fire Department said.
Detroit has earned credit rating upgrades from S&P Global and Moody's Ratings, city officials said.
A rare blue micromoon will appear in night skies this weekend. Here's what to expect.
An Indianapolis-area fire department crew is getting attention on social media for rescuing a deer from flooded waters.
Residents of Auburn Hills are invited to pick up bottled water supplies left over from the response to the May 10 water main break.
From shifting interests among young workers to rising costs for employers, both teens and small businesses say this summer's job market looks different.
Traffic on I-94 in the Ann Arbor area was shut down for hours Thursday because of a crash involving a truck carrying hazardous materials.
A man was found dead as crews searched amid a house fire on Longview Street, the Detroit Fire Department said.
Detroit has earned credit rating upgrades from S&P Global and Moody's Ratings, city officials said.
A rare blue micromoon will appear in night skies this weekend. Here's what to expect.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Michigan is demanding repayment of $35 million from the American Center for Mobility, a key player in autonomous vehicle development.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
For three days, Detroit is the epicenter of techno music with this Memorial Day weekend tradition, and the music lovers made sure to attend the final day of the Movement Festival on Monday.
The community space, which has been under renovation since October 2025, includes a swing set, play area and seating with umbrellas.
One hundred men were dressed to the nines on Sunday afternoon on Livernois Avenue in Detroit for the sixth annual 100 Men in Suits initiative.
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance hosting the "Only in Monroe" community access show broadcast in Monroe, Michigan, on Friday, one night after he recorded his final episode of "The Late Show."
The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation, jumped due to higher energy costs.
The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into whether author E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in connection with her civil lawsuits against President Trump, sources familiar with the matter said.
Spencer Torkelson homered, doubled twice and drove in three runs, and five Detroit pitchers combined for a two-hitter as the Tigers snapped a season-worst seven-game home skid with a 4-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Muslims around the world, including in Southeast Michigan, are celebrating Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, on Wednesday.
After forensic evidence appeared to contradict Brian Hooker's account of where Lynette Hooker was the night she disappeared, U.S. investigators are renewing their search in the Bahamas.
The tentative agreement means roughly 300,000 Blue Cross members will continue receiving care at Michigan Medicine facilities as in-network services.
Two Detroit nonprofit organizations have partnered together to fight food insecurity for elementary school students.
St. Clair County health officials have identified the county's first salmonella case linked to a multistate outbreak associated with backyard poultry.
Experts at Children's Hospital of Michigan say they typically see a rise in preventable injuries this time of year, many of which can happen in just seconds.
The app helps people with allergies navigate menus and get information about kitchen practices, so they know what's safe to eat.
The 2026 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear returns to the streets of downtown Detroit on Friday, May 29.
Spencer Torkelson homered, doubled twice and drove in three runs, and five Detroit pitchers combined for a two-hitter as the Tigers snapped a season-worst seven-game home skid with a 4-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Vaughn Grissom hit a grand slam and drove in six runs as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 10-6 on Tuesday night.
Detroit Pistons players Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren have earned All-NBA honors, the team announced Sunday.
Dillon Dingler hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Troy Melton and two relievers combined on a three-hitter and the Detroit Tigers stopped an eight-game losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 Sunday in a doubleheader nightcap.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
Robert Costa, the award-winning national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, talks about Michigan's role in this critical midterm election.
The trophy design for the 2026 Detroit Grand Prix features the city's well-know “Spirit of Detroit” monument.
Aaron Smith from the Pistons Academy Summer Camp gives a preview of what this year's summer camp participants will learn about the game of basketball.
Detroit has earned improved credit ratings from both Moody’s and S&P.
An Indiana fire department rescued a baby deer from a flooded road.
Michigan Science Center will host a series of summer camps for children in grades K-5, scheduled from June 22 through August 14.