There was one time where many believe that Jake Rogers was the Detroit Tigers catcher of the future. That belief is now in jeopardy after Rodgers was forced to get Tommy John surgery. Though Rodgers had a successful Tommy John surgery on Wednesday, he will miss the remainder of the 2021 season and there’s a … Read more
The Detroit Tigers placed catcher on the 10-day injured list Monday with right arm soreness, and he was scratched from their series opener against the Texas Rangers. And unfortunately, he’ll be missing more time than originally anticipated after follow-ups with doctors. According to manager A.J. Hinch, he won’t be doing baseball activities any time soon. … Read more
The Detroit Tigers made the decision to place catcher Jake Rogers on the 10-day injured list Monday with right arm soreness, and he was scratched from tonight’s game against the Texas Rangers. Thankfully, the Tigers didn’t miss his services as they routed Texas by a 14-0 final score. Following the game, Tigers manager A.J. Hinch … Read more
After releasing their starting lineup earlier today, the Detroit Tigers were forced to make a lineup change when Jake Rogers told the team that he was having arm soreness. Well, it did not take long for the Tigers to make a move as Rogers has been placed on the 10-day IL while Grayson Greiner has … Read more
It seemed like the Detroit Tigers were on the verge of getting swept by the Minnesota Twins – and then Jake Rogers came along. The Tigers catcher launched a grand slam to deep center field in the top of the 9th inning to grab the lead right back for Detroit: Over? It's not over when … Read more
Detroit Tigers catcher Jake Rogers will not go down as the greatest hitting catcher in franchise history but when it comes to playing defense, he sure is a treat to watch. Watch as Rogers knocks down a pitch from Casey Mize, hops on it, and then throws out a Kansas City Royals runner who was … Read more
The Detroit Tigers are limping home after an abysmal road swing that saw their record drop to a ghastly 9-23. For you math wizards out there, that’s a .281 winning percentage. They open a series tonight at Comerica Park against the division rival Minnesota Twins, and have made a few roster moves before their three-game … Read more
If you can believe it, we’re less than a week from Detroit Tigers Opening Day at Comerica Park. The Tigers will take on the Cleveland Indians on April 1 starting at 1:00 PM EST. And we’re getting a better idea of what the final roster will consist of. The Tigers have announced that they’ve optioned … Read more
The Detroit Tigers have reported to Lakeland, FL for Spring Training, and the regular season is just around the corner. As new team skipper A.J. Hinch sorts through the particulars of building his roster, one position of note for fans to watch is that of catcher. The team is still searching for their full-time solution … Read more
We have all heard the narrative, seen the similarities, and witnessed their performance. The 2019 Detroit Tigers are a lousy baseball team, just as the 2003 Tigers were a terrible baseball team. 2003 marked the lowest point of a decade long funk the Tigers had been experiencing, finishing with a winning percentage of .265, and … Read more
Last night, rookie catcher Jake Rogers made his big league debut. Today, rookie catcher Jake Rogers hit his first career big league home run! First Big League Bomb?ROGER(S) [email protected]_JROG_ getting the @Tigers on the board!1-0 in the 3rd.#MotorOn pic.twitter.com/srg0cXgXvA — Bally Sports Detroit (@BallySportsDET) July 31, 2019 Hopefully, this will be the first of many highlights … Read more
According to Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press, the Detroit Tigers will promote their top catching prospect Jake Rogers to the Major Leagues on Tuesday. Detroit Tigers to promote Jake Rogers to big leagues https://t.co/685oqhdUiv — Freep Sports (@freepsports) July 30, 2019 From Detroit Free Press: Jake Rogers, the Detroit Tigers’ catcher of the … Read more
According to reports, the Detroit Tigers have promoted their top catching prospect Jake Rodgers to AAA Toledo. From last night, after laying out an impressive hit streak, #Tigers Jake Rogers has been called up to Toledo. — Emily Waldon (@EmilyCWaldon) May 14, 2019 Rogers has been on a tear at Erie while catching Tigers top … Read more
With Major League Baseball set to start the regular season on March 30th, I thought it would be a good time to take a look at some of the Detroit Tigers 2019 prospects. In this five-part series, I’ll introduce the top 50 prospects currently in the pipeline. Embed from Getty Images The Tigers farm system … Read more
One of the lesser-known prospects in the Justin Verlander trade is poised for a big season. Catcher Jake Rogers was drafted by the Houston Astros in 2016 out of Tulane University and was immediately tagged as their catcher of the future. It was tough for the Astros to part with him, but their loss could turn out … Read more
The Detroit Tigers announced today that they have extended 22 non-roster invitations to Spring Training in Lakeland, Florida. Alex Faedo is the biggest name in the group. Faedo is looking to make an impact in his first Spring Training, and he should be given every opportunity to make some noise. Faedo was drafted in the 1st … Read more
