The Detroit Tigers shut down RHP Matt Manning‘s rehabilitation start in the minors after he was diagnosed with biceps tendinitis and he’ll be out for “the foreseeable future” according to skipper A.J. Hinch. For Manning, he didn’t reveal the injury to the team until yesterday. He had previously felt discomfort in his shoulder during his … Read more
On Thursday night, Detroit Tigers SP Casey Mize made a rehab start for the Toledo Mud Hens to say things did not go as planned would be a severe understatement. In fact, Mize’s rehab star lasted just two-thirds of an inning. During that inning, Mize gave up three hits, a three-run home run and he … Read more
Kody Clemens is the No. 18 prospect in the Detroit Tigers organization and if he keeps on doing what he has been doing, it won’t be long before he is in the Big Leagues. Embed from Getty Images On Sunday, Clemens launched two home runs for the Toledo Mud Hens, including an insane 456-foot bomb. … Read more
Earlier this morning, the Detroit Tigers announced that former Toledo Mud Hens manager Gary Jones has been promoted to the Major League club, where he will serve as their first base coach for the 2022 season. Following that news, the Toledo Mud Hens took to Twitter to reveal that Lloyd McClendon will replace Jones as … Read more
According to reports, the Detroit Tigers have hired a new manager for the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens. Evan Petzold is reporting that the Tigers have hired Gary Jones to manage the Mud Hens beginning with the 2022 season. Jones has managed a whopping 2,420 games in the minors, winning 1,243 of those. From Detroit Free … Read more
We’ve got another alert for baseball fans in the Motor City – a Tork bomb alert! The top overall pick from the 2020 Draft continues to tear it up with the Lake Erie Sea Wolves, his 30th long ball of 2021 and his 11th at the Triple-A level: [email protected] smashes his 11th Triple-A homer and … Read more
Don’t look now but Detroit Tigers prospect Spencer Torkelson is really starting to roll with the Toledo Mud Hens as he batted .298 in August and now he has started off September with a bang. Actually, make that two bangs at Torkelson blasted two home runs on Wednesday night against Omaha. Take a look as … Read more
You knew it was just a matter of time but on Wednesday night, Detroit Tigers prospect Spencer Torkelson launched his first home run with the Toledo Mud Hens. Take a look as Tork smacks a solo-shot over the left field fence in the bottom of the eighth inning during the Mud Hens most recent game. … Read more
When the Toledo Mud Hens take on Indianapolis, they will do so with what may be the best lineup they have ever put out. (No, I did not go back and look at the thousands of lineups they have put out in the past.) Take a look below as the Mud Hens will be trotting … Read more
The Detroit Tigers need more flexibility for this weekend’s tilt against the Cleveland Indians, and they turned to their Triple-A affiliate in Toledo to do so. Starter Drew Hutchinson was pulled from his start during the 2nd inning in Columbus, and is now an additional option for the Tigers on Sunday against Cleveland, originally slated … Read more
Detroit Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd exited his start in Kansas City in mid-June after 2⅓ innings due to left arm discomfort. He’s been on the injured list since then with left triceps tendinitis, but appears to be on the fast track to making a return before too long. He’ll be making a rehabilitation start with … Read more
Legendary golfer Phil Mickelson became the oldest person to win a major with his PGA Championship title on Sunday in a historic performance. He also once worked out with the Detroit Tigers Triple-A affiliate Toledo Mud Hens in 2003 shortly after a PGA Tour event in 2003 in the hope of pitching one of their … Read more
On Sunday, Phil Mickelson became the oldest golfer in history to win a Major as he won the PGA Championship at the age of 50. But many forget that Mickelson once had a tryout with the Toledo Mud Hens before he ever won his first Major. That tryout came back in 2003 when Mickelson threw … Read more
The Detroit Tigers made the decision earlier in the year to option OF Derek Hill to the Toledo Mud Hens, and he took his penchant of making ridiculous grabs in the outfield with him. He added to his repertoire this evening by making an absolutely ridiculous catch – and then crashing into the wall: Derek … Read more
The Detroit Lions have been extremely bad in 2020 and they deserve every little bit of criticism that comes their way. That being said, the Toledo Mud Hens have nothing to do with it. On Monday, Peter King put out his weekly column (which is always amazing if you have never checked it out before), … Read more
The Detroit Tigers have changed things up in Toledo, firing manager Doug Mientikiewicz only one year after giving him a two-year contract extension. Speaking in an interview from his home in Florida,, Mientikiewicz said he received a call from Tigers vice president of player development Dave Littlefield delivering the bad news. “They called me yesterday … Read more
