Riley Greene leapt into the MLB lead for Defensive Runs Saved among left fielders with this home run robbing catch yesterday. Riley's 13 Runs Saved are one more than Daulton Varsho.
Spencer Torkelson since recall 99 PA 256/323/456 121 wRC+ 200 ISO 4 HR 13 RB I33.3% K%
last 49 PA 200/265/289 60 wRC+ 1 HR 5 RBI 36.7% K% .089 ISO
Matt Vierling second half numbers 275/337/419 1 WAR 4 HR13 RBI 116 wRC+
There is plenty of time to dissect the T
igers offseason but expect their 2025 payroll to be 110-130M..means they have 40-60M to spend..and even Chris Illitch is smart enough to do the math of a season of 2.5M in attendance and added reveue from a generous local TV split.
Brant Hurter since his promotion six weeks ago: 8 G 5-1, 2.56 ERA 38 2/3 IP, 5 BB, 37 K.
Chris Fetter deserves all the credit in the world but please let's not forget Gabe Ribas, Juan Nieves, and Robin Lund who have really helped together with Fetter take this organization up a notch
The time has come — this offseason— where
Tigers pitching coach Chris Fetter is going to start seeing his name on short lists for managerial openings. I’m not sure of his career aspirations, or if he’d be a successful manager, but the resume in Detroit is just too good.
This has been one of the best seasons by a Tigers pitching staff in the last 50 years. Lowest OBP against (.293 )Lowest walk rate (6.9%)
2nd-highest strikeout rate (22.8%) 2nd-lowest OPS against (.667).
Scott Harris joined huge shithook
MLBNetwork's Brian Kenny today, describing how the Tigers are putting together a strong second half of the season, earning themselves a spot in the playoff hunt.
The Tigers are 20-8 since August 11, which is the best record in MLB during that span and is Detroit's best record in any 28-game span since also going 20-8 from April 19-May 20, 2014. Over that stretch, Detroit's pitching staff has posted a Major League leading 2.46 ERA, while the Tigers offense is averaging 5.0 runs per game, which leads the American League and ranks fifth in the Majors.
The second half of the Detroit Tigers' season has been a series of unlikely events, the latest of which happened Friday against the Baltimore Orioles at Comeric
motorcitybengals.com
Tigers' near no-hitter vs Orioles emphasizes deeper look into 2025 pitching plan.
How is this strategy still working, and what does it mean for 2025?
MCBTB
Motor City Metrics Tigers Podcast. The Tigers look to gain ground on Baltimore. 72 minutes.
The guys recap the series against the Rockies, a now former Twins prospect finds himself in hot water over being lazy, and the Tigers look to catch up against Baltimore.