The Detroit Tigers drafts of the past 20 years have been underwhelming. Prospects who were traded, flamed out, or never produced much of anything. After yet another teardown, Tigers fans shifted their faith and focus toward a new crop of youngsters, including the 2019 fifth-overall pick Riley Greene.
A win would have been better, though. The Tigers squared off in a series opener against old rivals the Cleveland Guardians today, with Jack Flaherty up against Triston McKenzie.
The MLB season is heating up and the AL MVP favorites are beginning to emerge. Who is the current favorite? Let's take a look at the odds.
The fourth-place Detroit Tigers average 3.91 runs per game — the 10th-worst figure in the big leagues — but when they have scored, there's a decent chance one particular player was involved.
After playing 19 percent of the games in the 2024 MLB season, the Wild Card picture in the American League (AL) is more competitive than ever. While there is an overall consistency in the division and Wild Card Leaders in the AL playoff picture, there are some robust contenders to keep an eye out for as the 2024 season goes into its full swing.
Greene is focused on driving the ball in the air and being more selective in what he swings at. Don’t look now, but Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene is healthy and on the cusp of a major breakout in the early going.
Riley Greene and Mark Canha homered in Detroit's three-run eighth inning as the Tigers rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night in St.
Riley Greene pulled a SpongeBob and ripped his pants during Tuesday’s game. The Detroit Tigers outfielder Greene had quite a wardrobe malfunction in the ninth inning of his team’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Well that sucked, but at least Riley Greene put forth a strong effort. ahem Tigers lose, 7-1. Today, the Oakland Athletics spoiled Detroit’s first home series of the 2024 campaign.
Here are three rising stars looking to make an impact for the Tigers in 2024.
The Detroit Tigers will be missing a key player over the weekend.
With spring training less than one month away, the Detroit Tigers have some good news on the injury front with regards to young centerfielder Riley Greene.
While it will surely bring his 2023 season to an official end, it isn’t yet known if he’ll be ready for the start of spring training.
As the Detroit Tigers play out the schedule in another playoff-less season, we may have seen the last of talented young outfielder Riley Greene. Per Evan Woodbery, who covers the team: Riley Greene is back in the clubhouse.
Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene was placed on the 10-day injured list with right elbow inflammation prior to Saturday's game against the host Chicago White Sox.
Detroit Tigers pitcher Spencer Turnbull was just hurt again, the latest setback in what has been an injury-filled career.
Spencer Torkelson homered twice and Riley Greene finished a double shy of the cycle as the Detroit Tigers took down the Minnesota Twins 8-7 Tuesday afternoon at Target Field. Minnesota jumped on the board early thanks to Royce Lewis's RBI double in the first inning.
The Detroit Tigers activated outfielder Riley Greene from the 10-day injured list ahead of Saturday's game against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays. Greene had been on the IL since May 31 due to a stress fracture in his left fibula.
The Tigers announced a quartet of roster moves in advance of this afternoon’s game with the Blue Jays.
The Detroit Tigers don't appear to be any closer to getting back young superstar Riley Greene from his fibula injury, and they won't be taking him on the road to Minnesota this weekend as part of his rehab and recovery.
The Detroit Tigers got a degree of good news on Friday as it was learned that young outfielder Riley Greene's injury isn't quite as bad as originally reported.
The Detroit Tigers haven't finished with a winning record in seven years, haven't made the postseason in nine years and haven't won a playoff game in 10 years. Lingering on the fringes of the playoff picture, the team will now have to overcome a pair of key injuries.
Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene is sidelined indefinitely after sustaining a stress fracture in his left fibula, the team announced Wednesday. Greene sustained the injury during Detroit's 10-6 loss to the Texas Rangers on Tuesday.
Expectations surrounding Riley Greene, a top-five pick and prospect in baseball, were through the roof last season. Comparisons to Michael Brantley and other great lefty hitters set the bar to a level that was impossible to attain in his rookie campaign.
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