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Fifth Third’s first star? Naturally, it’s No. 53

DETROIT — Somebody get Tigers outfielder Ben Malgeri an endorsement deal. Hours after the Tigers announced their home will be named Fifth Third Park next season, their No. 53 had a game. Malgeri homered, doubled and made a diving catch in support of River Ryan’s Tigers debut, lifting Detroit to a 9-2 win over Washington on Monday night as the Tigers began their final homestand of the season at what is for now still called Comerica Park. Don’t miss Friday Night Fireworks on Sept. 25! Malgeri, c...

Broadcaster gets roasted by his own camera crew after obscure history reference

Baseball and the Austro-Turkish War of 1663. They go together like peanuts and Cracker Jack. OK, maybe not. But during Monday’s Nationals-Tigers game, the Detroit telecast and early modern European history intersected while Riley Greene was at the plate in the bottom of the first inning, courtesy of a unique attempt at humor by play-by-play voice Jason Benetti. Don’t miss Friday Night Fireworks on Sept. 25! Suffice it to say, the joke didn’t quite land. “So here’s Riley Greene with his 1.663 O...

Tigers launch three homers in series-opening win

The Tigers got their week going in high-scoring fashion with a 9-2 victory over the Nationals. The postseason hunt might be over for the Tigers this season, but there was still baseball left to play, and hopefully more games to win in the final week of the season. They opened the week with a three-game […]

Melton (arm fatigue) placed on IL, done for season

CHICAGO — The insult of the Tigers’ mathematical elimination from postseason contention met the injury of a key starter in Sunday’s 8-1 loss to the White Sox. Right-hander Troy Melton left the game with forearm tightness during a three-run fourth inning that turned the game on a rainy, windy evening at Rate Field. Detroit placed Melton on the 15-day injured list Monday with what the team called right arm fatigue after Melton underwent a series of tests Monday afternoon. The move effectively en...

Tigers announce new name for Comerica Park starting in 2027

The Detroit Tigers will play under a new ballpark name beginning in 2027, with Comerica Park set to become Fifth Third Park after more than a quarter-century under its original title. The Tigers and Fifth Third Bancorp announced the change Monday, marking the first naming-rights switch since the downtown Detroit stadium opened in 2000. The […] The post Tigers announce new name for Comerica Park starting in 2027 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Washington Nationals vs Detroit Tigers Game Thread

We are in the last week of the season. The Nats only have six more games until the 2026 season is over. This road series in Detroit will be the last one of the season. It is crazy that it is almost over. Spring Training still feels like yesterday but here we are. With a […]

Comerica Park will be renamed Fifth Third Park for 2027

Officials with Fifth Third Bank and the Detroit Tigers held a press conference on Monday afternoon to announce a new name for Comerica Park. Back on February 2, Fifth Third Bancorp completed its merger with Comerica Incorporated. The latter’s absorption into Fifth Third immediately prompted the question about future naming rights for the Detroit Tigers’ […]

Detroit Lions MAJOR INJURY update + Jets Preview | Braylon Edwards Show | 09/21/26

JOIN Braylon Edwards, Anson Wells, Justin Satawa, Sweet Sweet Patata Cam discussing all things Detroit Lions. sound from Dan Campbell, injury updates, power rankings and so much more. #detroitlions #NFL #WoodwardSports #NFLDraft #NFLPlayoffs #Playoffs #OnePride #SuperBowl #nba #detroitpistons #nflfootball #nflnews #nbadraft #nbanews #nbaplayoffs #nbafinals #nbahighlights #mlb #mlbnews #detroittigers #nhl #DetroitSports #MotorCitySports #DetroitLions #OnePride #LionsFootball #DetroitTigers #GoT...

Chicago White Sox starter explains early exit from win over Tigers

The Chicago White Sox clinched their four-game series against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday with an 8-1 victory. They’re now one step closer to officially punching their playoff ticket. With a 6-0 lead by the fifth inning, Chicago was able to cruise to victory. But the win was made a bit more bitter sweet after [...] The post Chicago White Sox starter explains early exit from win over Tigers appeared first on ChiCitySports .

The Opener: Red Sox Clinch, Ryan Joining Tigers, Yesavage Back

For a three-game slate, there are a surprising number of notable pitching storylines on Monday. The Tigers, Nationals, and Blue Jays will each get young starters back on the mound. 1. Red Sox secure playoff spot Boston came up short against Tampa Bay on Sunday, but still locked up a postseason berth with Houston falling […]

River Ryan’s New Beginning Comes in the Midst of His Comeback

TOLEDO, Ohio — River Ryan’s phone rang around 9:00 p.m. He and his wife were getting their one-year-old ready for bed when the news came in. “It just kind of happened really quick,” Ryan said. “My agent called me and said, ‘You’ve been traded to the Detroit Tigers.’” “I kind of figured something was going […] The post River Ryan’s New Beginning Comes in the Midst of His Comeback appeared first on Just Baseball .

Tigers return home to host Nationals in penultimate series of 2026

The Detroit Tigers wrapped up their seven-game road trip with an 8-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field, dropping the four-game series to the home team, three games to one. The end of the regular season is mercifully near as the Olde English D returns home to wrap things up. Next up, […]

Max Anderson: Tigers 2026 Minor League Player Of The Year

Triple-A infielder Max Anderson keeps things simple, and that may be his greatest strength as he closes in on his MLB debut next season. The post Max Anderson: Tigers 2026 Minor League Player Of The Year appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

HIGHLIGHTS: White Sox Secure Series Win Over Tigers (9.20.26)

Braden Montgomery doubled to right in the second inning, scoring Chase Meidroth to give the White Sox a 1-0 lead. Sam Antonacci doubled to right in the fourth inning, scoring Colson Montgomery and Brenton Doyle to extend the lead to 3-0; Kyle Teel followed with a single to right, scoring Antonacci to make it 4-0. Chase Meidroth hit a two-run home run (15) to left — 367 feet — in the fifth inning, scoring Colson Montgomery to push the lead to 6-0. Davis Martin started with 4.1 scoreless innings...

Central Notes: Brazoban, Holderman, Ashcraft, Jordan

The White Sox activated right-hander Huascar Brazoban from the 15-day injured list prior to today’s game with the Tigers, and left-hander Chris Murphy was optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding move.  Sidelined since August 24 due to a left lat strain, Brazoban returned with a scoreless inning of relief, and was the winning pitcher in […]