It has been quite a rookie season for Detroit Tigers OF Akil Baddoo and his exciting season continued on Saturday as he made a spectacular play against the Kansas City Royals. Watch as Baddoo makes a great catch in left field to rob Hunter Dozier of a home run. BADDOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!! No home run for you! … Read more
One of the storylines for the 2021 season for the Detroit Tigers has been the play of rookie Akil Baddoo, who has captured the hearts of fans donning the Old English D everywhere. He added another milestone in his season to remember tonight against the Tampa Bay Rays, launching the 1st leadoff home run of … Read more
The Detroit Tigers did all they could to bring some joy to Motown, completing the series win against the first-place Tampa Bay Rays with a walk-off win on Sunday afternoon. Tarik Skubal started strong for the Tigers, going three innings and striking out six; a strong outing for the young lefty on an innings limit. From there it … Read more
Well, this afternoon wasn’t a complete loss for the Detroit Tigers. In the bottom of the 5th inning against the Oakland Athletics, Harold Castro launched a home run that sailed 447 feet and landed in the shrubs, the second longest long ball of Detroit’s 2021 season behind Akil Baddoo’s 450 foot blast against Houston earlier … Read more
Detroit Tigers rookie sensation Akil Baddoo had not hit a home run in over a month but he changed that in a hurry on Wednesday as he blasted a pitch over the right-field fence against the Oakland Athletics. Take a look and watch how quickly this 371-foot laser of a home run gets over the … Read more
Raise your hand if you knew who Akil Baddoo was prior to his breakout season with the Detroit Tigers. Ok, I see that those of you who are his family and friends have your hands up, good. But what about the rest of you? Nobody? That’s what I thought as I also had no clue … Read more
The Detroit Tigers are fresh off a series victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, during which slugger Miguel Cabrera blasted his 500th home run. The Detroit Tigers continue their road trip tonight with a stop in St. Louis for a series against the Cardinals. Akil Baddoo returns to the lineup, while Casey Mize takes the … Read more
He’s back! According to the Detroit Tigers, they made a pair of roster moves on Monday night, including reinstating OF Akil Baddoo from the 10-day IL. The Tigers have announced the following roster moves: *Reinstated OF Akil Baddoo from the 10-day injured list *Designated RHP Drew Hutchison for assignment — Tigers PR (@DetroitTigersPR) August 24, … Read more
Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo was involved in a scary-looking collision with teammate Derek Hill during last night’s 9-4 triumph over the Baltimore Orioles The two ran into one another at full speed trying to catch a fly ball in a scary-looking collision, after which both players were eventually slowly able to walk off the … Read more
According to a report from Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic, Detroit Tigers OF Derek Hill does not have any structural damage following Tuesday night’s brutal collision with Akil Baddoo but he will miss a few days. As reported earlier, Baddoo is being placed on the 7-day concussion protocol list. In case you missed the collision, … Read more
Both Akil Baddoo and Derek Hill were forced to leave Tuesday night’s game against the Baltimore Orioles after they had a scary full-speed collision in the outfield. Following the game, Tigers manager AJ Hinch said that he would not be surprised if Baddoo needed a few days to recover. “Both guys were pretty beat up … Read more
The Detroit Tigers enjoyed a 9-4 triumph over the lowly Baltimore Orioles last night, but what Tigers fans will be wondering is the health status of Akil Baddoo and Derek Hill. The two ran into one another at full speed trying to catch a fly ball in a scary-looking collision, after which both players were … Read more
If you happened to be watching Tuesday night’s game between the Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles, you witnessed a very scary moment as Akil Baddoo and Derek Hill were involved in a fearsome collision in the outfield. Here is a video of the play. It is amazing that Hill somehow held on to the baseball. … Read more
Following their big win on Tuesday night against the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers outfielders Akil Baddoo and Derek Hill were in Allen Park on Wednesday to check out Detroit Lions training camp. As you are about to see in the video below, Baddoo connected with Hill for a touchdown pass. Detroit Family! Akil Baddoo … Read more
Akil Baddoo keeps on raking for the Detroit Tigers as he just blasted a 2-run home run on Monday night to give his team a 2-0 lead over the Texas Rangers. Take a look a Baddoo crushes the ball and then drops the bat down because he knew it was long gone! AKIL BADDOOOOO HOME … Read more
With the Detroit Tigers trailing the Minnesota Twins 1-0 in the bottom of the second inning, Akil Baddoo took matters into his own hands when he came up with bases loaded. Watch as Baddoo clears the bases with a shot to the gap. Oh, and of course, he lost his helmet while running the bases. … Read more
