Jefry Marte

WATCH: Former Tiger Rajai Davis earns little league home run on booted ball

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MLB: Los Angeles Angels at Oakland Athletics

Tigers fans are very familiar with outfielder Rajai Davis, having spent two seasons in Detroit back in 2014-15. His calling card has always been his speed, and it was on full display Tuesday against the Angels. Watch as Davis smokes a ball towards Angels first baseman (and another former Tiger) Jefry Marte that gets away … Read more

Tigers trade INF Jefry Marte to Angels

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The Detroit Tigers have sent INF Jefry Marte to the Los Angeles Angels this afternoon in exchange for INF Kody Eaves. The Tigers announced today that the club has acquired INF Kody Eaves from the Angels in exchange for INF Jefry Marte. — Tigers PR (@DetroitTigersPR) January 27, 2016 The move comes on the heels of the team placing … Read more

Tigers minor league All-Star team

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This season, MiLB.com is perusing through the minor league system of all thirty Major League Baseball organizations, to see who stood out the best and who has the most promise moving forward. Coming into the 2015 season, the Detroit Tigers had the worst farm system according to ESPN’s Keith Law. When the season started to … Read more

Detroit Tigers off-season baseball update

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The 2015 season did not go according to plan for the Detroit Tigers. There was a silver lining in it all, however, as the West Michigan Whitecaps did come away with the Midwest League (Low Class-A) championship  in late September. It certainly provided some promise for the organization moving forward. For many of the Tigers, in addition … Read more

Tigers adjust roster for final month of season

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The Detroit Tigers will have some fresh faces on the roster starting tomorrow courtesy of the Toledo Mud Hens. Source confirms @Chris_Iott report: Ian Krol, Jefry Marte, Steven Moya, Josh Wilson expected to join Tigers from Toledo tomorrow. — Jason Beck (@beckjason) September 8, 2015 Krol has a 1-3 record this year with the Tigers and carries … Read more

Down on the farm: One week until September call-ups

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With two weeks remaining in the minor league season, and five weeks left in the majors, the Detroit Tigers need to start their push towards the postseason. Despite the struggles and inability to string off a handful of wins, Detroit remains in the thick of the American League Wild Card hunt. There are five teams in … Read more

Down on the farm: New players give varying results for Tigers

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A lot has changed since our last recap of the farm system for the Detroit Tigers. The trade deadline has come and gone, and for the first time in quite some time, Detroit was waving the white flag on July 31st, trading away the likes of David Price, Yoenis Cespedes, and Joakim Soria. The return haul for those three … Read more

Bi-weekly recap of Tigers’ farm system

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The Detroit Tigers finished the first half of the major league season on a disappointing note, having lost the last three games of a 4-game set to the Minnesota Twins. Now, they find themselves at the .500 mark or worse heading into the All-Star break for the first time since 2008. Over the past couple weeks, the … Read more

UPDATED: Tigers place Miguel Cabrera on 15-day DL

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Prior to today’s 4th of July game against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Detroit Tigers have placed first baseman Miguel Cabrera on the 15-day DL with a left calf strain. Cabrera injured himself trying to steal on what looked like a hit and run play with Victor Martinez at the plate. Cabrera was the leading vote-getter at the first base … Read more

Tigers make significant roster cuts

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The Detroit Tigers cut eight players from the roster this morning. The news was foreshadowed by the clubhouse being ominously closed beforehand. #Tigers clubhouse is closed. Expect some cuts to be announced. They're at 37 players (a lot) right now and opening day is one week away. — James Schmehl (@jamesschmehl) March 30, 2015 About … Read more

Tigers News and Notes: Split squad game recaps, V-Mart update, Cespedes banged up

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In today’s edition of News and Notes, we review the split squad Spring Training games against the Phillies and the Astros, check up on Victor Martinez‘s progress, touch on Yoenis Cespedes being pulled from the game today with quad-tightness as well as highlight any other important news to come out of Tigers camp.

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