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Red Wings GM Search Includes Surprising Baseball Connection

The Detroit Red Wings ' search for a new general manager has already included at least one name that isn't currently working in hockey at all. Per Elliotte Friedman on his 32 Thoughts podcast , Detroit has interviewed Andrew Thomas, an assistant general manager with the Detroit Tigers, as part of its GM search.  "I think they interviewed internal candidates first," Friedman said. "I think they interviewed Andrew Thomas. Andrew Thomas, who used to work for the Minnesota Wild, he works for ...

Tigers 11, Twins 6 (12 inn.): It’s too late to apologize

Now it’s over; play it off.Had to play a longer night,Came to show a lot of fight On a WednesdayWe would rather forget.Hitting started off weakly,Staying hitless ‘til we got intoInning four, ere which the TigersHad a pair break through.Tied it late, but we couldn’t pass ‘em;By the end, we were spent. ‘Cause when a […]

Tigers take down Twins a wild 12 inning affair

Well this game had everything. A nice early lead, defensive miscues from rookie defenders, bad bullpen work, heroics, more shaky bullpen work, and finally 12th inning heroics from Spencer Torkelson as the Tigers staved off the sweep with an 11-6 victory over the Twins very late on Wednesday night. The Tigers took the field looking […]

Tigers Outright Tanner Rainey

The Tigers sent reliever Tanner Rainey outright to Triple-A Toledo, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports that the righty will accept the minor league assignment. He’d been DFA on Monday. Rainey has spent the bulk of the season on a minor league contract with the Mud Hens. Detroit called […]

Tigers Pre-Sign 12-year-old From Venezuela for $4M

Talk about getting a leg up on the competition. The Detroit Tigers have reached a "pre-agreement" worth $4 million with a 12-year-old from Venezuela, according to international baseball reporter Wilber Sanchez. SOURCE: The Detroit Tigers have reached a pre-agreement with 12-year-old Kevin Sosa for a $4.0 million signing bonus, making him the youngest player in international baseball history to secure a deal of that magnitude. Sosa is regarded as an elite talent with the tools and… pic.twitter....

GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins, 7:40 p.m.

Detroit Tigers (63-75) vs. Minnesota Twins (67-72) Time/Place: 7:40 p.m., Target Field SB Nation Site: Twinkie TownMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Drew Anderson (4-5, 3.87 ERA) vs. RHP Dean Kremer (2-5, 5.60 ERA)

Game 140: Tigers at Twins

First Pitch: 6:40 PMTV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN, WCCO 830, The Wolf 102.9 FM, Audacy AppKnow Yo’ Foe: Bless You Boys Soon it’s the playoffs;To get there, we’ve been tryin’.To reach the playoffs,I’ll be a vulgarian: We’re far from top now,Fumbling August,So playoff chancesWent down, you see. But watch out now:We still could get there;It starts with […]

Will Jack Flaherty return this season? Here’s the latest injury update

On July 21, Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty was placed on the injured list as a result of right flexor inflammation. The Tigers received a progress report on Tuesday showing Flaherty is making inroads, per MLB.com. On Tuesday, Flaherty threw 20 pitches to two hitters while taking part in his fourth live batting practice. He […] The post Will Jack Flaherty return this season? Here’s the latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Ben Jacobs is finishing the season strong in West Michigan

Left-handed pitching prospect Ben Jacobs was the Detroit Tigers third round pick in the 2025 amateur draft out of Arizona State University. We liked the pick at the time for his fastball shape, strike throwing, and his developing bag of secondary pitches, but there was also a bet placed on his physical projection. With refined […]

Tigers try to salvage series vs Twins on Wednesday

The Detroit Tigers took a spanking at the hands of the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, succumbing to a 10-run rally in the sixth inning en route to a 15-2 defeat. For the second night in a row, the Olde English D was left bruised and battered, having been outscored at Target Field so far, 26-3. […]

Twins 15, Tigers 2: 10 run 6th leads to another blowout

The Twins went with an opener tonight, Andrew Morris got the first inning with Connor Prielipp taking over from there. It worked out well, as you can see from the score in the title, as the Tigers only managed one run in the first, with Prielipp shutting them out in his five innings tonight. Kody […]

Twins crush hapless Tigers yet again

The Twins bullied the Tigers again on Wednesday, putting up a score of 15-2 in this one and outdoing the beatdown they issued on Monday. Troy Melton struggled, the defense was atrocious, and while it was ugly with Melton in the game, it was farce once Kyle Finnegan took over, and by the time he […]

GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins, 7:40 p.m.

Detroit Tigers (63-74) vs. Minnesota Twins (66-72) Time/Place: 7:40 p.m., Target Field SB Nation Site: Twinkie TownMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Troy Melton (7-3, 1.86 ERA) vs. LHP Connor Prielipp (3-7, 5.55 ERA)

Game 139: Tigers at Twins

First Pitch: 6:40 PM CDT TV: Twins.TV Radio: TIBN, WCCO 830, The Wolf 102.9 FM, Audacy App, LosTwins.com Know thine enemy: Bless You Boys Andrew Morris gets the start, presumably in an opener role, so expect just a couple innings from him tonight if all goes to plan. He’s looking to turn the page after […]

Can Astros Find September Magic for Another Postseason Run?

With the calendar turning to September, the burning question in Astros fans hearts and minds is “if” they’ll be returning to the postseason.      After all, it’s been an agonizing 23 months since the playoff loss to the Tigers.     September is a magical time.     For this author, nothing compares to Mike Scott’s […]

Has Hao-Yu Lee secured a spot on the 2027 Tigers roster?

Amid the chaos of the 2026 Detroit Tigers season, we’ve also gotten a strong dose of the future. Kevin McGonigle is now the man in that dugout, and Max Clark is off to a nice start despite his youth. Eduardo Valencia, Ben Malgeri, and Brett Callahan have all shown some good things. The rookies are […]

Get the best of Rock M Nation on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Rock M Nation. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Tigers.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of […]

Get the best of Bless You Boys on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Bless You Boys. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Tigers.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of […]

Tigers try to tie Twins series with win on Tuesday

The Detroit Tigers dropped the series opener against the Minnesota Twins, 11-1, at Target Field on Monday night in a game that everyone wants to quickly forget. Jackson Jobe managed to escape trouble through the early innings, but it finally caught up with him in the fifth, when a three-run dinger opened the gates for […]