New York Mets 2B Robinson Cano was slapped with a year-long ban thanks to a positive PED test, and will be forfeiting a whopping $24 million in salary. Embed from Getty Images For Detroit Tigers 3B Jeimer Candelario, the news came as a surprise. He shares a connection with Cano, as their fathers both played … Read more
The season for Jeimer Candelario is over. Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Tigers have announced that the 3rd baseman has been placed on the 10-Day DL with a lower back strain, ending his year. Conversely, Christin Stewart has been recalled from the alternate training site in Toledo. Jeimer Candelario is going on the 10-day … Read more
The Detroit Tigers chances of the playoffs are slipping away following several losses this past week, some in blowout fashion. However, it’s not all doom and gloom. Embed from Getty Images Third baseman Jeimer Candelario has earned some recognition from Major League Baseball, earning AL Player of the Week honors, as announced on MLB Network. … Read more
The Detroit Tigers were able to rebound from their early afternoon loss today to the St. Louis Cardinals, taking the 2nd of a double header in come-from-behind fashion. Embed from Getty Images And in doing so, one key member of the team delivered on a mark that hadn’t been set since 2004. Jeimer Candelario became … Read more
Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire gave some hints as to how his team would acknowledge the Black Lives Matter movement prior to tonight’s opener against the Cincinnati Reds at The Great American Ballpark, and they made good on it. “Major League Baseball actually did this shirt, put it in everybody’s locker. We all know what … Read more
The Detroit Tigers third-baseman position is up for grabs for the 2020 season, and there’s going to be some healthy competition for who ultimately earns the spot. Jeimer Candelario and Dawel Lugo are making their cases to skipper Ron Gardenhire as the team works in Summer Training Camp at Comerica Park for the shortened 60-game … Read more
The long ball powered the Detroit Tigers to a win this afternoon over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Joker Marchant Stadium! C.J. Cron and Jeimer Candelario got the party started, while Cameron Maybin then added his first of Spring Training. Check them out below: C R O NRUSHED pic.twitter.com/vasluO5tB8 — Detroit Tigers (@tigers) March 10, 2020 … Read more
It’s no secret that the Detroit Tigers are in the midst of a painful rebuild. Their 114 losses in 2019 were good for dead last in the majors, and aren’t projected to do much better in 2020. However, fans can start to catch a glimpse of should be some healthy competition this campaign. One particular … Read more
According to the Detroit Tigers, they have placed RHP Spencer Trumbull on the bereavement list. In a corresponding move, Jeimer Candelario has been recalled from Triple A Toledo. The Tigers today have placed RHP Spencer Turnbull on the bereavement list. In a corresponding move, INF Jeimer Candelario has been recalled from Triple A Toledo. — … Read more
According to reports, the Detroit Tigers have recalled INF Dawel Lugo from Triple A Toledo. The moves comes a day after the Tigers sent starting 3B Jeimer Candelario down to the Mud Hens to work on his hitting. The Tigers today have recalled INF Dawel Lugo from Triple A Toledo. — Tigers PR (@DetroitTigersPR) May … Read more
According to the Detroit Tigers, have optioned Jeimer Candelario to Triple-A Toledo. Following tonight’s game, the Tigers optioned INF Jeimer Candelario to Triple A Toledo. A corresponding roster move will be made prior to tomorrow’s game. — Tigers PR (@DetroitTigersPR) May 16, 2019 Candelario has been solid defensively but he is hitting under .200 so … Read more
Opening Day 2019 is just two weeks away. The Detroit Tigers will soon head north from Lakeland, Florida and head straight across the border to face the als0-but-not-quite-saying-it rebuilding Toronto Blue Jays. When, “Play Ball,” is yelled in the Rogers Center on March 28th, the question looms: who is taking the field for the Tigers? … Read more
The Detroit Tigers have reached a one-year deal with second baseman Josh Harrison according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Free-agent infielder Josh Harrison in agreement with the #Tigers on a one-year contract, pending physical, source tells The Athletic. Expected to their everyday second baseman. — Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) February 20, 2019 Harrison is expected … Read more
The most exciting thing about the Detroit Tigers these days are discussions surrounding their talent in the minor leagues. Every fan continues to spout the common refrain that, “this team is going to lose 100 games this season,” or even worse, “I can’t wait to watch the Triple-A Detroit Tigers take the field this season.” While … Read more
A lot has been written and talked about the prowess and expectations for the Detroit Tigers young 3rd baseman Jeimer Candelario. He is heading into 2018 as the starter at the hot corner, and he is showing promise so far early in Spring Training. Embed from Getty Images Yesterday in the Tigers home opener in … Read more
Opening Day for the Detroit Tigers is a little over a month away, and expectations are pretty low for our baseball team. Most experts believe that the Tigers will lose 90+ games this year. That being said, there are some intriguing and fun reasons to watch this team, and I believe they are actually going to … Read more
