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Tigers DFA Rogers as Baez makes emotional return to the lineup
sports27 days ago

Tigers DFA Rogers as Baez makes emotional return to the lineup

Detroit designated catcher Jake Rogers for assignment to clear a spot for Javier Baez, who was activated after his ankle rehab. Rogers, a long-time Tiger and 2017 acquisition, exits amid a limited season at .161, while Baez provides veteran energy and added versatility in the lineup as Eduardo Valencia pushes for more opportunities; the Tigers may look to trade Rogers before he hits waivers as they recalibrate the roster around Baez’s return.

via The Detroit News|
#baseball#jake-rogers#javier-baez
Tigers DFA Jake Rogers as Baez Returns, Valencia Promoted
baseball28 days ago

Tigers DFA Jake Rogers as Baez Returns, Valencia Promoted

The Detroit Tigers designated catcher Jake Rogers for assignment to clear a roster spot for veteran infielder/outfielder Javier Báez, who is returning from the injured list and will start in center field tonight. Backup duties will shift to Eduardo Valencia. Rogers, a long-time Tiger, has battled declining hitting but strong defense; teams could claim him or pursue a trade. Valencia has shown early framing and receiving potential in a small sample, while the Tigers reassess their catching depth ahead of the trade season.

via MLB Trade Rumors|
#baseball#detroit-tigers#eduardo-valencia
Tigers brace for rotation and infield shakeup with Mize and Báez out
sports3 months ago

Tigers brace for rotation and infield shakeup with Mize and Báez out

Casey Mize’s right‑groin tightness and Javier Báez’s ankle injury are likely to sideline both Tigers for weeks, forcing Detroit to patch together a thinning pitching staff and infield depth. Expect spot starts from Brant Hurter or Enmanuel de Jesus and a potential return of Zach McKinstry to cover shortstop, while several minor‑league options remain injured or underdeveloped. With depth tested and top prospects like Max Clark still maturing, the Tigers will rely on internal reinforcements and any late-season returns from veterans to navigate the next few weeks as they chase improvement.

via Bless You Boys|
#casey-mize#detroit-tigers#injuries
Tigers Shorthanded as Mize, Báez Hit Injured List
baseball3 months ago

Tigers Shorthanded as Mize, Báez Hit Injured List

The Detroit Tigers placed Casey Mize on the 15-day injured list with a right adductor strain and Javier Báez on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right ankle, with Enmanuel De Jesus and Jace Jung recalled from Triple-A Toledo. Mize had been one of the club’s best starters (2.90 ERA, 27.3% strikeouts) before exiting his last start with an apparent injury. With Justin Verlander also sidelined, Detroit’s rotation depth is being tested and potential replacements include Drew Anderson or Triple-A arms Sawyer Gipson-Long and Ty Madden. Báez’s injury opens up outfield/center-field opportunities, with Matt Vierling, Wenceel Perez, and the possibility of Max Clark eventually reaching the majors. The timetable for Báez’s return is not yet clear.

via MLB Trade Rumors|
#baseball#casey-mize#detroit-tigers
Báez injury tests Tigers' depth as Mize exits with groin tightness
sports3 months ago

Báez injury tests Tigers' depth as Mize exits with groin tightness

Detroit’s Javier Báez left Friday’s game with a right ankle injury and will be tested soon, likely triggering an injured list stint and forcing lineup reshuffles with Parker Meadows out. Casey Mize exited with right groin tightness and will have an MRI, affecting Detroit’s top trio of Skubal, Valdez and Mize. Keider Montero has stepped up in the bullpen with Verlander sidelined, while Drew Anderson, Sawyer Gipson-Long and Ty Madden remain in the mix to bolster depth as the club builds rotation options; Troy Melton is in 60-day IL rehab as a starter-in-waiting, adding to the Tigers’ long-term planning.

via MLB Trade Rumors|
#casey-mize#detroit-tigers#injuries
"Rookie Pitcher Garrett Crochet Shines in Tigers' Opening Day Victory"
sports2 years ago

"Rookie Pitcher Garrett Crochet Shines in Tigers' Opening Day Victory"

Garrett Crochet's impressive MLB starting debut for the White Sox was marred by a 1-0 loss to the Tigers, with his lone mistake resulting in the game's only run. Despite striking out eight and allowing just one run over six innings, the White Sox offense struggled against Tigers pitchers, managing only three hits and striking out 11 times. The game lasted just 2 hours and 3 minutes, and the announced attendance fell short of a sellout.

via Sox Machine|
#garrett-crochet#javier-baez#mlb
"White Sox Suffer Opening Day Defeat to Tigers in Low-Scoring Affair"
sports2 years ago

"White Sox Suffer Opening Day Defeat to Tigers in Low-Scoring Affair"

Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez, known for his antics and rivalry with Chicago White Sox fans, played the villain on Opening Day by scoring the lone run in a 1-0 victory. Left-hander Tarik Skubal impressed as the starting pitcher, throwing six scoreless innings, while left fielder Riley Greene made a spectacular diving catch. The Tigers' win was sealed by reliever Jason Foley, and rookie Colt Keith made his MLB debut with a memorable infield single.

via Detroit Free Press|
#chicago-white-sox#detroit-tigers#javier-baez
"Tigers Spring Training: Pitchers and Catchers Report, Team Eyes 2024 Season Success"
sports2 years ago

"Tigers Spring Training: Pitchers and Catchers Report, Team Eyes 2024 Season Success"

Detroit Tigers' pitchers and catchers have reported for spring training, with Casey Mize looking to make a comeback and Javier Báez working on improving his performance. The team has added Carlos Peña as a TV analyst and is looking to expand Jason Foley's role. Top prospect Jackson Jobe is impressing with his pitching, and the team is preparing to release their City Connect uniforms.

via Bless You Boys|
#casey-mize#detroit-tigers#jackson-jobe
Tigers dominate Angels with Skubal's control and Báez's four-run performance
sports2 years ago

Tigers dominate Angels with Skubal's control and Báez's four-run performance

Tarik Skubal delivers a dominant performance, striking out nine and allowing only one run and three hits in seven innings, leading the Detroit Tigers to an 11-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Skubal showcased his efficiency, needing only 91 pitches to record his strikeouts. Javier Báez contributed four RBIs, including a solo home run and a three-run double, while catcher Jake Rogers also had a strong night with three hits, including a home run. The Tigers exploded for a season-best seven-run eighth inning to seal the win.

via Detroit News|
#detroit-tigers#javier-baez#los-angeles-angels
sports3 years ago

Detroit Tigers Secure 4-3 Victory against Cleveland Guardians

The Detroit Tigers secured a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians with key home runs from Kerry Carpenter and Javier Báez. Carpenter's three-run homer in the first inning gave the Tigers an early lead, while Báez's solo shot in the seventh provided an important insurance run. Matt Manning pitched six solid innings for the Tigers, allowing two runs, and the bullpen held off a late rally from the Guardians to secure the win. The Tigers now trail the Guardians by 2.5 games in the AL Central standings.

via Detroit Free Press|
#cleveland-guardians#detroit-tigers#home-runs
"Tigers Replace Báez with Díaz on Bereavement List"
sports3 years ago

"Tigers Replace Báez with Díaz on Bereavement List"

The Detroit Tigers have placed shortstop Javier Báez on the bereavement list following the death of his grandfather. Báez will miss a minimum of three games and can be absent for up to seven games. In his place, the Tigers have called up infielder Isan Díaz from Triple-A Toledo. Báez, who has been dealing with knee soreness, has been in and out of the starting lineup recently as his family made funeral arrangements. He has traveled to Puerto Rico to be with his family, and it is uncertain when he will return. Díaz, a left-handed hitter, was claimed off waivers from the San Francisco Giants and has minor-league experience at multiple infield positions.

via Detroit Free Press|
#bereavement-list#detroit-tigers#isan-diaz
Tigers dominate Royals with 9-4 victory.
sports3 years ago

Tigers dominate Royals with 9-4 victory.

The Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals 9-4, with Matt Boyd throwing a good game and clutch hits from Javier Báez, Zack Short, and Eric Haase. Left-hander Tarik Skubal made another rehab start for the Toledo Mud Hens, throwing 52 pitches and allowing two hits and a walk, striking out four along the way. The Tigers will face the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.

via Bless You Boys|
#detroit-tigers#eric-haase#javier-baez