Detroit Tigers News & Updates
The Detroit Tigers were 12-12, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Detroit Tigers were dismantled by the Milwaukee Brewers 4-12 at Comerica Park.
Tough week to look at. Dropping one by 8 last night stings. Also weighing on the score: a 9-man IL is starting to matter.
Tigers Game on April 22
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Comerica Park |
| First Pitch: | 06:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Casey Mize (1-1, 2.78 ERA) vs Chad Patrick (1-0, 0.95 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Brewers.TV, Detroit SportsNet |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 48°F, Wind 5 mph |
Tigers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Detroit Tigers were dismantled by the Milwaukee Brewers 4-12 at Comerica Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Highlights
- Matt Vierling went 1-4 with 2 RBI.
Tigers Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Guardians
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14 | 11 | .560 | W1 | |
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Twins
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12 | 11 | .522 | 1.0 | W1 |
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Tigers
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12 | 12 | .500 | 1.5 | L2 |
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White Sox
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9 | 14 | .391 | 4.0 | W2 |
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Royals
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8 | 16 | .333 | 5.5 | W1 |
Detroit Tigers are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a -2 run differential.
Tigers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | .264 | .874 | 18 | |
| 1 | .322 | .904 | 10 | |
| 4 | .217 | .762 | 12 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-2 | 2.08 | 0.96 | 30.1 | |
| 2-1 | 3.30 | 1.20 | 30.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 10 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.2 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Tigers News
The Detroit Tigers stumbled out of the gate against the Milwaukee Brewers, suffering a lopsided 12-4 defeat on home turf, a troubling sign after a promising week that saw them win five of seven. Keider Montero took the mound but couldn't withstand the Brewers' onslaught, leaving fans frustrated as defensive lapses and a flailing bullpen compounded the team's woes. Meanwhile, Justin Verlander's ongoing injury saga continues to raise eyebrows, especially with his absence from Fenway Park, casting a shadow over the team's pitching depth. On a brighter note, the organization is still making strides with their prospects, promoting Bryce Rainer to High-A, but the immediate concern remains the inconsistent performance of the big league club, where Colt Keith's absence from the lineup is fueling fan frustration. As the Tigers strive to regain their footing, they need to turn the tide against tough competition.
Tigers Upcoming Schedule
The Detroit Tigers visit the Cincinnati Reds for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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