Wally Joyner Out As Tigers Hitting Coach
Wally Joyner, who served as Detroit's hitting coach from 2014-16, is not returning as the hitting coach in 2017 as he is interested in pursuing other interests in the game of baseball.
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Wally Joyner, who served as Detroit's hitting coach from 2014-16, is not returning as the hitting coach in 2017 as he is interested in pursuing other interests in the game of baseball.
Back in October's spotlight, the Cleveland Indians rocked Rick Porcello for three long balls in the third inning in their AL Division Series opener.
The man alleged to have thrown the beer has come forward, telling the Canadian Press he contacted police Wednesday evening after police released a photo of him.
With the wild-card games out of the way, there are now four teams left in each league and 16 possible matchups for the World Series.
Nobody takes to October like Madison Bumgarner and the San Francisco Giants.
Major League Baseball's average attendance dropped 1.1 percent this season but still was the sport's 11th-highest year.
A fan threw a can at Baltimore Orioles outfielder Hyun Soo Kim during the seventh inning of the Toronto Blue Jays' 5-2 win in Tuesday's AL wild card game.
Zach Britton was perfect for Baltimore at all the right times during the regular season.
When the 2017 MLB season begins, Brad Ausmus will be back at the helm for the Detroit Tigers.
Some people have zero shame in their game.
Mark McGwire is getting another swing at the Hall of Fame.
Now that the regular season is over, it's time to start looking toward what the Detroit Tigers are going to do during the winter.
That's a rap on another MLB fantasy baseball season, and hopefully your team did pretty well. If not, there's always next year. Either way, it was a fun six months managing a daily lineup, and you know you will miss it over wintertime. When does Spring Training start again?
"It's time for Giant-Dodger baseball, the greatest rivalry in all of professional sports," Scully declared.
Colorado's DJ LeMahieu won his first National League batting title Sunday, sitting out his second straight game to protect his lead over Washington's Daniel Murphy.
No matter what happens in the postseason, David Ortiz is capping his career with quite a slugging display.
So much for any Game No. 162 chaos in baseball: The San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles grabbed the last three playoff spots Sunday, and the October matchups are set.
Detroit, trying to return to the postseason for the second time in three years, began the day a half-game behind Toronto for the second AL wild card.
A game with playoff implications turned on a missed call Thursday night when Molina got credit for a winning double with two outs in the ninth inning to beat the Reds 4-3.
Well, yes, there are ties in baseball.
"He executed well, kept us off-balance and made some good pitches," Bautiusta said of Jimenez. "His ball was moving."
Apparently one of the Tigers -- knows how to blow off a little steam.
Miami Marlins ace Jose Fernandez was remembered as a larger than life figure during a homily at his funeral.
Who doesn't like the Kool-Aid man?
His playing days dwindling, Mark Teixeira gave himself a moment to savor Wednesday night and rescued the New York Yankees in the process.
A Michigan man accused of killing his parents, his brother, and his brother's girlfriend was found incompetent to stand trial at this time.
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stay that will remain in place until the Supreme Court takes further action.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
A 30-year-old man under house arrest fled Canada to Michigan after being charged with the sexual assault of a child, Windsor police say.
Detroit rapper Sada Baby was placed on six months' probation, with credit for three days served in jail, over a drug possession charge.
Two Dearborn police officers have been released from a local hospital after being shot by a suspect early Friday morning in Wayne County, authorities said.
Authorities say the suspect in the Aug. 14 shootings in Northern Michigan's Missaukee County knew all of those who were killed or injured by the gunfire.
A 61-year-old woman was charged with assaulting two boys who were running a lemonade stand in a Windsor, Ontario, neighborhood, police say.
A man was found unresponsive in his cell at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility on Wednesday and later pronounced dead, marking the second suspected homicide investigation at the Ionia prison in less than five months.
A Michigan man accused of killing his parents, his brother, and his brother's girlfriend was found incompetent to stand trial at this time.
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."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
A group of young performers is taking the stage on Friday night to showcase their talents while celebrating Detroit's culture and history.
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stay that will remain in place until the Supreme Court takes further action.
An alternative measure of unemployment that accounts for wages suggests the U.S. labor market is weaker than it looks.
Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds.
The crash of a small plane in Alaska chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is under investigation.
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
The new facility brings a wide range of services together under one roof, including workforce development programs, educational opportunities, behavioral health support and family services.
A human case of West Nile virus in West Michigan was detected through routine screening of a blood donation, health officials say.
The number of new cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan is starting to noticeably slow down, but state health officials are still tracking the summer outbreak.
Michigan is reporting its first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE, since 2021.
A second Metro Detroit library has reported detecting bedbugs, resulting in a temporary closure of the branch for treatment and cleaning.
The University of Utah is suing former assistant coach Freddie Whittingham for breach of contract after he left to join his brother Kyle's staff at Michigan.
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is being held out of practice with a hip injury, and coach Dan Campbell is hopeful the ailment doesn't linger into the season.
Michigan Athletics announced that it will be displaying advertisements for Coca-Cola, Meijer and Google Gemini at the 99-year-old Michigan Stadium for the first time.
Brandon Lowe homered off Detroit closer Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Tigers.
Michigan faces a challenging season with six opponents in the preseason AP Top 25.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
It's a nice end to our work week, but showers and storms move in for the weekend. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter breaks down what to expect.
On this week's Michigan Matters, host Carol Cain is sitting down with Michigan authors.
A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state Capitol building, authorities said.
Two Dearborn police officers have been released from a local hospital after being shot by a suspect during an investigation early Friday morning, police said. The suspect remains hospitalized.
Michigan State University is among the colleges across the U.S. that will allow students to use the PayPal or Venmo apps to make payments on their accounts. Here's what students can expect if they choose that option.