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 — FOX Sports Detroit (@FOXSportsDet) 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. — emilycwaldon (@EmilyCWaldon) May 14, 2019 Rogers has been on a tear at Erie while catching Tigers top pitching … 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
The headliner in the Justin Verlander trade, RHP pitcher Franklin Perez, is working hard and turning heads at the Detroit Tigers Instructional League in Lakeland, Florida. Perez was acquired in the last minute deal with the Houston Astros at the August 31 waiver trade deadline, coming to the Tigers along with C Jake Rogers and OF … Read more
As the Detroit Tigers have their eye sets on the future with the idea of getting younger, leaner, and more athletic, virtually everybody and their mother and brother within the organization will be getting their chance to improve their standing with the club this offseason. It will all start on October 10 in the desert … Read more
