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The Tigers are officially back in action as the full squad workouts kick off. With Justin Verlander returning and Tarik Skubal continuing to shine, there's more than enough excitement brewing in Lakeland.
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Notes from the Detroit Tigers full squad workout day
Many of the Tigers position players have already been in camp since Wednesday, but Sunday marks the first official full squad workout where everyone has reported. Now baseball is really back. The Tigers beat writers on hand picked up some interesting notes over the past two days, so let’s run through a few things. A.J. […]
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Kenley Jansen and the legend of the cut fastball
Beyond all the talk of splitters, sweepers, seam-shifted changeups, and the like, the best pitch in baseball remains the most elusive. The riding cutter, most famously the pitch that carried Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, remains one of the hardest pitches to pick up for pitchers, and one of the toughest to handle for hitters. With […]
MLB.com
Jones grateful for Classic opportunity with Team Korea
LAKELAND, Fla. -- Jahmai Jones’ role on the Tigers is to hit left-handed pitching. It’s how he transitioned from a non-roster invite last Spring Training to a fixture on the roster down the stretch last year and into the postseason. It’s a role that earned him a spot on Team
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Tarik Skubal: Back-to-back Cy winner ... and aspiring barista?
LAKELAND, Fla. -- Tarik Skubal is a back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner, a Team USA ace and a record winner in arbitration. He got here by never being satisfied, which might explain his next foray in pursuit of more hardware.
Skubal is an aspiring barista.
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Tigers fans can't believe the significance of the date Justin Verlander returned to Detroit
Justin Verlander's return to the Detroit Tigers feels special for so many reasons, but fans can't believe his return coincided with an important date.
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Tigers fans feeling conflicted after mention in bombshell Emmanuel Clase scandal
One of the allegedly rigged pitches that Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase threw was during the 2024 ALDS against the Detroit Tigers.
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