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Tigers beat Royals and reduce Twins lead to 1 1/2 games


Tigers beat Royals and reduce Twins lead to 1 1/2 games

Kansas City, Missouri. – Colt Keith has come clean. The scoreboard for the away games is located on the walls of left and right center field. Already in the sixth inning it was clear that the Cleveland Indians had beaten the Minnesota Twins. “I watched that thing about 50 times,” said Keith, who had one […]

Tigers’ Meadows hits a dramatic grand slam in the ninth inning to surprise the Padres


Tigers’ Meadows hits a dramatic grand slam in the ninth inning to surprise the Padres

San Diego — Sure, that’s coach-speak. It’s a cliché. And then it happens. It happens again and again. And suddenly what you might consider to be just words seems more like deeply ingrained behavior. Play all 27 outs. “You look at the way this team plays and we’re going to play all 27 outs and […]

Padres lose a tough game against Tigers, give up Grand Slam with 2 outs and 2 strikes in the 9th inning


Padres lose a tough game against Tigers, give up Grand Slam with 2 outs and 2 strikes in the 9th inning

With 20 games left in the season, the San Diego Padres appear to be a sure-fire candidate for the MLB postseason. They have a three-game lead over the National League’s top wild-card playoff spot. And they still have a chance to catch the Los Angeles Dodgers, who are five games back in the NL West. […]

Improbable comeback by the Detroit Tigers in the 9th inning gives them a 4-3 victory over the Padres


Improbable comeback by the Detroit Tigers in the 9th inning gives them a 4-3 victory over the Padres

How does the Detroit Tigers’ rare pitching strategy work? Mark and Evan discuss the atypical pitching approach the Tigers are using out of necessity. Full Days of Roar podcast (September 3) available now. The Detroit Tigers were facing their final blow. Parker Meadows stood at the plate with the bases loaded, three balls, two strikes […]

Tigers squander 5-0 lead, lose to Padres in 10 innings


Tigers squander 5-0 lead, lose to Padres in 10 innings

San Diego — This is it. This is what playoff baseball looks like. A deafening, sold-out crowd at Petco Park (41,669 spectators) on its feet and roaring at every pitch. Tense, nerve-wracking moments throughout the game. Both teams playing matchup games with their bullpens like there’s no tomorrow. And that’s exactly how it feels. The […]

Tigers use energy boost to climb over the 500 mark


Tigers use energy boost to climb over the 500 mark

Detroit – They played the waiting game. They then played the game and as it turned out, the wait was worth it. Jake Rogers, Riley Greene and Kerry Carpenter all hit home runs within five batters of each other as the Tigers beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-2 late Tuesday night after a two-hour, 45-minute […]

Detroit Tigers place rookie Wenceel Pérez (oblique abdominal muscle) on the injured list


Detroit Tigers place rookie Wenceel Pérez (oblique abdominal muscle) on the injured list

How Bobby Witt Jr. of the Kansas City Royals became a candidate for AL MVP Jaylon Thompson, Royals sportswriter for the Kansas City Star, joins our Tigers podcast “Days of Roar” to talk about the impressive play of shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Detroit Tigers outfielder Wenceel Pérez could miss the remainder of his rookie season […]