Tag: Tigers

Paying the Price: Tigers land Rays lefty

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Add one more former American League Cy Young Award winner to the Detroit Tigers’ star-studded rotation. Capping a frenetic trade-deadline day that saw several other prominent hurlers changing teams, the Tigers have acquired David Price from […]

Tigers SS Suarez injures back

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Tigers rookie shortstop Eugenio Suarez left Tuesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox in the fourth inning with lower back tightness. Suarez committed a throwing error in the third. He was pinch-hit for by Andrew […]

Tigers acquire Soria from Rangers

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Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers received insurance for the back end of their bullpen by acquiring closer Joakim Soria from the Texas Rangers Wednesday night. The Rangers, who have the worst record (40-61) in the majors, will obtain […]

Tigers 2B Kinsler added to AL All-Star team

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler was named to the American League All-Star team on Friday. AL manager John Farrell announced Kinsler will replace Tigers teammate Victor Martinez, who has been sidelined recently with a […]

Stretching the Field: It’s all good in Tiger town

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – A dark cloud seemed to be in a holding pattern above Comerica Park last week and spewed loss after loss upon the Detroit Tigers. Detroit’s lead atop the American League Central was no longer, as the […]

Tigers DFA reliever Reed

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers designated reliever Evan Reed for assignment on Wednesday. The move cleared a spot for right-hander Chad Smith, who had his contract purchased from Triple-A Toledo. Smith, 24, was 4-2 with a 1.64 earned […]

Tigers promote Suarez

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers recalled infielder Eugenio Suarez from Triple-A Toledo Wednesday. The 22-year-old prospect has been solid offensively in the minors this season. In 54 games split between Toledo and Double-A Erie, he has hit .288 […]

Tigers’ Iglesias not expected to play this season

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Tigers shortstop Jose Iglesias reportedly is not expected to play at all this season as he continues to recover from stress fractures in both legs. Iglesias learned of the diagnosis in March after he had […]

Tigers’ Putkonen won’t need surgery

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Tigers reliever Luke Putkonen, who has been out of action for most of this season due to right elbow issues, isn’t headed for surgery in the near future. The Free Press reported Thursday that Putkonen’s […]

Report: Tigers’ player could face sexual assault charge

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – A Detroit Tigers player could face a charge of sexual assault. According to the Detroit Free Press, Tigers reliever Evan Reed was being investigated by Detroit police in April after an alleged incident at a Detroit […]