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Knee and biceps issues have prevented the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani from pitching since July 3, and a return to the mound is not imminent. The Dodgers hoped to start Ohtani against the Tigers on Sunday, but they have scrapped those plans after he came out of Friday’s bullpen session feeling discomfort in his knee, Alden […]
Though Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani had his pitching return delayed, Blake Snell is a pitcher on the team who is currently in the groove of making his mark on the season, with Saturday’s start being his fourth of the season. As the playoffs are near for the Dodgers, Snell looks to ramp up […] The post Why Dodgers’ Blake Snell wasn’t satisfied by almost perfect outing vs. Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As fans had been wondering if Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani would pitch against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, the answer has just been revealed. With the Dodgers uncertain about Ohtani’s next start on the mound, the thinking had been that Sunday was the time he’d return, though it has now been delayed. According […] The post Dodgers officially postponing Shohei Ohtani’s pitching return appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Detroit Tigers took home a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. It was an incredibly close game throughout, which was capped off by an amazing walk-off hit by rookie infielder Kevin McGonigle. In the bottom of the ninth with the bases loaded, the 22-year-old shortstop smacked a ground-rule double to left-center […] The post Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle shocks Dodgers with clutch walk-off hit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Shohei Ohtani is expected to pitch again in a game for the Dodgers at some point, possibly soon. But it won’t happen on Sunday, or Tuesday, manager Dave Roberts told reporters on Saturday afternoon at Comerica Park in Detroit after a loss to the Tigers. “In total, Sho hasn’t come out of it well, the […]
The middle game of a three-game weekend series against the Dodgers continued on a perfect-for-baseball Saturday afternoon in Detroit. Like Friday night’s game it was a low-scoring affair, but unlike the series opener the Tigers came out on top, 2-1… or was it? Keep reading for the exciting conclusion. If patterns are to be believed, […]
The Dodgers suffered their second walk-off defeat over their last four games, as the Detroit Tigers struck for a ninth-inning rally to win 2-1. Offense came at a premium for a second consecutive game against Detroit’s starting pitching, as the Dodgers were left scoreless over their first five innings against Keider Montero. The Dodgers had […]
A right hamstring strain has kept Riley Greene off the field since August 11, but the Tigers outfielder will begin a minor league rehab assignment today. According to MLB.com’s Jason Beck, Greene will be the DH for Triple-A Toledo in today’s game and then play left field on Sunday, assuming everything goes smoothly in his […]
Detroit Tigers (62-72) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (81-54) Time/Place: 1:10 p.m., Comerica Park SB Nation Site: True Blue LAMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Keider Montero (9-8, 3.30 ERA) vs. LHP Blake Snell (2-1, 2.57 ERA)
Blake Snell faces Keider Montero as the Dodgers look to make it two straight wins against the Detroit Tigers. SATURDAY GAME INFO
Tarik Skubal took more than his Cy Young-caliber arsenal to Los Angeles, and A.J. Hinch and Spencer Torkelson had some fun with what disappeared from the Tigers clubhouse.
The Dodgers finish off the road trip with one more game against the Tigers on Sunday morning at Comerica Park in Detroit. Tyler Glasnow is back on the mound on four days rest after throwing five innings on Tuesday in Atlanta in his return from the injured list. He allowed three runs in the first […]
The Detroit Tigers placed Riley Greene on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain in early-mid August. With the club set to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, the organization received an inspiring injury update regarding Greene’s recovery. Reports indicate that the 25-year-old left fielder will begin his rehab assignment at Triple-A […] The post Tigers’ Riley Greene set for big step forward amid injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With fans wondering when Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will return to pitching, it appears that manager Dave Roberts could be in the same boat. As Ohtani’s next start for the Dodgers is still up in the air, with some speculating on Sunday against the Detroit Tigers, Roberts would speak on the topic after […] The post When will Dodgers decide if Shohei Ohtani will pitch vs. Tigers? appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Tarik Skubal admitted he cried during Detroit’s tribute.
Tarik Skubal expected Friday night to feel different. The visitors’ clubhouse. The Dodgers uniform. The walk in from the opposite bullpen. Standing on the mound at Comerica Park and trying to retire players who had been his teammates less than…
TODAY: The Tigers have re-signed Sandlin to a new minor league contract, as per the righty’s MLB.com profile page. AUGUST 26: Right-handed reliever Nick Sandlin was released from the Tigers’ Triple-A affiliate, per the transaction log at MiLB.com. It’s possible the righty had an opt-out provision in his deal, as he’d been pitching pretty well […]
A.J. Hinch admitted Tarik Skubal’s emotional return to Comerica Park was something the Tigers needed to experience before everyone could begin moving forward.
After the Tigers traded Tarik Skubal, he has been vocal about missing Detroit and even said that he wished the Tigers would sign him again during free agency. Though no longer the Tigers’ ace, Skubal had his homecoming on Friday night. Comerica Park welcomed Skubal with mostly cheers as he returned, donning Dodger blue. After […] The post “There Was Some Emotion”: Dodgers Manager Reveals What Happened After Tarik Skubal’s Furious Reaction to Being Pulled Out Mid-Game appeared first on Essent...
The Detroit Tigers dropped the weekend home series opener to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night, 2-1. Tarik Skubal threw six frames of one-run ball for the visitors, but that was all the offense would score, leaving no room for error for the relief corps — and of course with this group, there is […]
On Friday, Tarik Skubal returned to Detroit as part of the Los Angeles Dodgers. He came away victorious with a 2-1 win in which he pitched six innings and recorded seven strikeouts. Meanwhile, Skubal had to deal with fans of his former team now opposing him. During the game, when his name was mentioned, roars […] The post Tarik Skubal drops hilarious admission about big reaction from Tigers fans appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal says he feels he managed to control his emotions while starting against the Detroit Tigers for the first time in his MLB career.
Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound remains up in the air. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said it is still undecided whether the two-way superstar will start Sunday’s series finale against the Detroit Tigers, keeping Los Angeles and the rest of the baseball world waiting a little longer. Ohtani threw a 20-pitch bullpen session ahead of […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts still undecided on Shohei Ohtani’s next start appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Tarik Skubal had a hilarious response when asked whether Detroit Tigers fans booed him during his emotional return to Comerica Park.
Tarik Skubal was filled with gratitude and emotion when he returned to Comerica Park for Friday’s inter-league showdown between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers, but once he stepped on the mound, the shark emerged. The two-time American League Cy Young winner stymied his former ballclub for most of the night, with a Max […] The post Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal delivers in bittersweet homecoming vs. Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints .