Tigers Enjoying Solid Production From Bullpen
Detroit's relievers have a collective ERA of 3.02, seventh-best in the majors.
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Detroit's relievers have a collective ERA of 3.02, seventh-best in the majors.
"Probably getting pretty close to a sim game," starting pitcher Justin Verlander said Monday after he threw a 45-pitch bullpen at Comerica.
Even the mother of the Miami Marlins' new manager is questioning the wisdom of the choice.
Phillies right-hander Sean O'Sullivan was hit in the throat on a throw back from catcher Cameron Rupp in the sixth inning of Sunday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
"You have to be open-minded to evolving changes," said Dombrowski, who hired Ausmus to replace Jim Leyland in 2014.
Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers has hit his 400th career home run, a milestone that became official after an early rain delay.
Catcher and the three infield positions are often the most difficult to find good players on your fantasy teams, because the talent pool is so shallow. If you don't grab a stud at those positions early in your draft, you may get stuck with a revolving door of middling players all season long.
Cabrera hit his 399th career homer and third in two games in the seventh inning off Mitch Harris, tying Andres Galarraga for most by a Venezuelan-born player.
Manager Brad Ausmus' bullpen-by-committee style is working so far for the Detroit Tigers in 2015.
"Bridges are kind of big and powerful like my dad, so it's kind of fitting in that way," Gordie Howe's son Murray said in a phone interview.
Victor Martinez, who usually hits behind Miguel Cabrera, is getting a day off.
"I can't give you an exact time frame, [but] it's certainly shorter than what they expect if he'd have had surgery," Ausmus said.
Fielder made it 4-0 with a two-run homer in the second.
Cole Hamels, Jonathan Papelbon and Ryan Howard could shake up the pennant race this October.
"My last few days have been very, very, very encouraging," Price said Wednesday at the Detroit Economic Club meeting.
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"It might have been the best outing we've had from him," Tigers manager Brad Ausmus said after Tuesday's win over the Twins.
Giancarlo Stanton hit a mammoth home run that sailed out of Dodger Stadium.
Besides the Rockies and Diamondbacks, other teams relying on the shift more often include Detroit (on pace for 532), Cincinnati (502) and San Diego (491).
"Alex is going to see Dr. Kyle Anderson ... tomorrow for another evaluation," Ausmus said. "We should know more tomorrow."
Verlander said he will see how he feels Wednesday, but his immediate reaction was that the session went well.
Martinez had recently been moved to the sixth spot because of struggles at the plate, but Ausmus said Martinez has turned a corner.
When Sean Casey played for the Detroit Tigers he was known as "the Mayor."
Saying that the MLB season is too long, is the same as saying the Pro Bowl is stupid. It's a widely held belief and opinion that, in the end, it doesn't mean much and won't change anything.
Adrian Beltre and the Texas Rangers offense is starting to show some pop.
Police say the child was taken to a hospital and was listed in stable condition.
A 27-year-old Wixom, Michigan, man is charged after authorities say child sexual abuse images were discovered on his cellphone.
The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping college sports bill to establish a federal framework for college athletics aimed at protecting student athletes — despite some pushback from some Democrats who argue that it could do the opposite.
Police in Royal Oak say a physical altercation between two women led to a vehicle being hit with gunfire over the weekend.
Several cheer moms in Farmington Hills, Michigan, say they have invested thousands of dollars into the program, but didn't get what they signed up for.
Police have launched an investigation after a toddler was found with a loaded gun at a daycare in Canton Township. Police say the child's parent was arrested
Several cheer moms in Farmington Hills, Michigan, say they have invested thousands of dollars into the program, but didn't get what they signed up for.
Church and community leaders called Monday a day of remembrance, healing and looking to the future.
Community leaders were out in the neighborhood on Monday, helping people move forward from this traumatic event.
While the skateboard may be gone, Tony Hawk's impact on Detroit's skateboarding community remains.
Tony Stewart Racing unveiled a special Dodge livery on Tuesday at Stellantis' North America headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
The spike in prices has also sparked differing opinions among drivers about who's to blame.
A Ford contract employee was taken to a hospital following an incident on Monday morning at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra kicked off its 2026-27 season Saturday night with its annual opening night gala.
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Godzilla.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
A Tennessee judge granted Dolly Parton's estate a temporary restraining order Wednesday against the late singer's nephew Bryan Seaver and his private security company.
President Trump said he is "very seriously" considering a ban on diesel exports. But such a move could drive U.S. gas prices sharply higher, analysts said.
Church and community leaders called Monday a day of remembrance, healing and looking to the future.
Regulators estimate the new rule will result in an average of 34.9 miles per gallon by model year 2031, down from an earlier projection of 50.4 mpg.
The investigation into an alleged rape at Cornell University in 2024 will be reopened, authorities said Monday.
The Super Heavy-Starship rocket's 14th test flight, the first boosting the upper stage to orbit, marked a major milestone for both SpaceX and NASA.
More than 100 volunteers gathered on Monday to distribute fresh food and Alzheimer's education resources to seniors in Oakland County in recognition of World Alzheimer's Day.
Thursday marks one year since Michigan Medicine ended gender-affirming care for young patients
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
The school immunization waiver rate climbed to 7.1% last year from 6.2% in 2024, the fifth straight year of decline and the highest exemption rate since 2010. Michigan is now outpacing the national average.
The standardbred-Friesian mare is currently undergoing treatment and is believed to be unvaccinated, according to state officials.
While the skateboard may be gone, Tony Hawk's impact on Detroit's skateboarding community remains.
The Detroit Pistons tipped off training camp without Jalen Duren on the roster.
The two teams will meet on Saturday, Dec. 12, at noon in a Professional Women's Hockey League regular-season game.
Konnor Griffin homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates recorded their first winning season in eight years with a 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday in the final game for both teams.
Jahmyr Gibbs had a go-ahead 11-yard reception with 2:25 left for his third touchdown of the game and the Detroit Lions held on to beat the New York Jets 31-24 on Sunday.
Data centers, politics and civility are the focus of this week's Michigan Matters.
The signature event was launched 19 years ago by the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition and the Detroit Free Press.
At the top of the list is the open U.S. Senate contest between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers.
The Detroit Regional Partnership, which has been around for six years, has been a significant catalyst, helping bring numerous jobs and companies to the region.
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A Warren man died as a result of his injuries after he was struck by his daughter during a driving lesson in Macomb County, Michigan.
Several cheer moms in Farmington Hills, Michigan, say they have invested thousands of dollars into the program, but didn't get what they signed up for.
Our temperature swing continues through the end of the week before cooler air arrives.
Police have launched an investigation after a toddler was found with a loaded gun at a daycare in Canton Township.
A former Cornell University student alleges that she was drugged and sexually assaulted by several men in 2024. Now, she is suing the university.