After the first four teams were eliminated from the 2024 Little League World Series (LLWS) on Saturday, four more will head home on Sunday. The elimination round is currently underway in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. This double-elimination tournament allows teams that lose a game in the winners bracket to still advance to the semifinals of the competition […]
Remembering the near-perfect game of Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga in 2010 Let’s look back at former Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga’s near-perfect game on June 2, 2010 at Comerica Park. A new, in-depth examination of Armando Galarraga’s near-perfect game in 2010 takes place Sunday at the Detroit Tigers. And although a Monmouth University law […]
The 2024 Little League World Series continues on Sunday with four second-round games taking place in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, all of which are to be won or lost. In the United States group, the Little Leagues from Illinois (Hinsdale Little League), Washington (South Hill Little League), New York (South Shore Little League) and Pennsylvania (Council Rock […]
Little League player hit by ball is quickest to console pitcher who hit him During a 2022 Little League World Series game in Texas, Tulsa player Isaiah Jarvis was hit in the head and then consoled the pitcher who hit him. USA TODAY The 2024 Little League World Series continues on Sunday with four second-round […]
This week in Saves and Steals, Emmanuel Clase shows why he’s the best closer in baseball with four saves in as many days. In Milwaukee, Devin Williams is off to a great start from the injured list with two saves. In the steals department, Derek Hill is earning regular playing time for the Marlins. And […]
The Detroit Tigers’ rebuild is slow, but their farm system appears to be developing a talented group of young players. On Tuesday evening, MLB Pipeline released its new rankings of the top 100 prospects. The Tigers boast five players on the list, led by outfielder Max Clark at No. 7 and right-handed pitcher Jackson Jobe […]
Seattle Mariners (63-56, second in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (56-63, fourth in the AL Central) Detroit; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT LIKELY PITCHING VALUES: Mariners: George Kirby (8-8, 3.13 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 138 strikeouts); Tigers: Tarik Skubal (13-4, 2.57 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, 171 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Tigers -110, Mariners -108; Over/Under is 7 […]
Giants’ baserunning errors prove costly on crucial day in playoff race. Originally published on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Two pickles left a bitter taste for the Giants after their 5-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday at Oracle Park. Matt Chapman couldn’t do much more to put San Francisco in a […]
How Bobby Witt Jr. of the Kansas City Royals became a candidate for AL MVP Jaylon Thompson, Royals sportswriter for the Kansas City Star, joins our Tigers podcast “Days of Roar” to talk about the impressive play of shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Detroit Tigers outfielder Wenceel Pérez could miss the remainder of his rookie season […]
The Little League World Series, the worldwide baseball tournament for 12-year-old athletes, begins soon in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Players from all over the United States and several other countries will compete for the title of the 2024 Little League Baseball World Series (LLBWS) from August 14-25. Teams from the U.S. regions have won the last five […]
