#Harold Castro

As of June 8, the Detroit Tigers have the second-best bullpen ERA in baseball. Wait, what? The same Detroit Tigers whose abysmal late-game pitching potentially cost them multiple World Series appearances and - potentially - wins? The ones who threw money at proven veterans with excellent track records only to turn into pumpkins in Detroit? Yes, the…

The day is here, Tigers fans. Detroit has its home opener on Friday, and downtown will be busy as fans flock to bars, restaurants, parties and Comerica Park for the game. The Detroit News will be providing live updates throughout the morning as fans gather and Comerica here. To prepare for what to expect, here's everything you need to know: The…

DETROIT -- Here are the lineups for Sunday's game between the Guardians and Tigers. Where: Comerica Park, 1:40 p.m. Radio/TV: Bally Sports Great Lakes, WTAM and WMMS will carry the game. Teams: Guardians (19-23) vs. Tigers (16-29). Starting pitchers: RHP Triston McKenzie (3-3, 2.70) vs. RHP Elvin Rodriguez (0-0, 9.39) GUARDIANS CF Myles Straw. SS…

The Tampa Bay Rays will attempt to win the four-game series as they finish the set with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Sunday. It's time to go to Mo Town and continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Tigers prediction and pick. The Tigers devoured the Rays 9-1 on Saturday to get their first win of the series. It started badly for them when…

The Kansas City Royals (63-90) will face off against the Detroit Tigers (60-92) in an AL Central matchup on Tuesday. Zach Greinke (4-9) is projected to pitch for the Royals, while Joey Wentz (2-2) will take the bump for the Tigers. First pitch is slated for 6:40 ET. Here we continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Tigers prediction and…

The American League Central-leading Minnesota Twins look to extend their road winning streak to five games when they visit the division-rival Detroit Tigers on Monday afternoon for the opener of their five-game series. Minnesota (29-19) has outscored its opponents 36-16 over its past four road contests and has recorded 20 runs in its last three…

An American League showdown is on tap between the host New York Yankees (36-15) and the Detroit Tigers (21-30) on Friday evening in the Bronx. Both teams head into this contest on three-game winning streaks. New York is playing outstanding baseball and owns the best record in the majors. Detroit's pitching has been excellent over this win streak,…

DETROIT -- Here are the lineups for Saturdy's game between the Guardians and Tigers. Where: Comerica Park, 4:10 p.m. Radio/TV: Bally Sports Great Lakes, WTAM and WMMS will carry the game. Teams: Guardians (18-23) vs. Tigers (16-28). Starting pitchers: RHP Shane Bieber (1-3, 3.55) vs. RHP Alex Faedo (1-1, 3.00) GUARDIANS CF Myles Straw. LF Steven…

DETROIT -- It was late September in 2018 and the Detroit Tigers needed an extra bench bat. The minor-league seasons were over and most players had scattered for their offseason homes. A 24-year-old infielder named Harold Castro was in Caracas with his family, fully expecting that the next time he took the field would be in the Venezuelan winter…

What was once billed a year of progress, is a huge disappointment, as the team took multiple steps backwards.With a new GM on the way, much is still to be determined, but since writing about the 2022 Tigers sucks the life out of my soul, let's take a look at my semi realistic but ideal 2023 Detroit Tigers lineup. Let's start with the top, there is…

The Detroit Tigers (39-59) and the San Diego Padres (55-44) wrap up their three-game set with a matchup on Wednesday afternoon. The Tigers have struggled lately, dropping four of their last five games. This is the first series matchup between these teams this season, with both clubs looking to secure the series win. The first pitch is set for 1:10…

American League Central foes collide for a doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon when the Minnesota Twins (29-20) go on the road to play the Detroit Tigers (18-29). The Tigers roll into this matchup on a two-game win streak. Meanwhile, Minnesota has dropped two of its last three games. Rony Garcia (0-0, 3.00 ERA) is on the mound for Detroit, and Devin…

The Milwaukee Brewers (18-21) and Detroit Tigers (18-21) open a two-game series Tuesday night at 7:10 p.m. ET at Comerica Park. Below, we analyze the Brewers-Tigers MLB betting odds and lines, with picks and best bets. RHP Adrian Houser vs. RHP Spencer Turnbull Houser has logged a 4.97 ERA and 1.47 WHIP through 7 starts. Has deserved a better fate.…

Drew Hutchison's exit from the Detroit Tigers' roster happened so fast that we didn't even have a chance to include him on the "really vulnerable" list for this offseason. Nothing against Hutchison, who was second on the Tigers' in innings pitched in 2022, but there was little doubt that he would be off the roster by the first week in the…

Detroit Tigers vs Seattle Mariners Date: Monday October 3rd, 09:40 ET Location: T-Mobile Park TV: ROOTNW Money Line: Tigers+200 / Mariners -245 Total Line: 7 Detroit: Bryan Garcia (1-0, 3.29) Seattle: George Kirby (8-4, 3.21) Harold Castro 2B Jeimer Candelario 3B Spencer Torkelson 1B Victor Reyes RF Eric Haase C Javier Báez SS Miguel Cabrera…

The Minnesota Twins open a three-game series on the road Friday against the Detroit Tigers. Minnesota improved to 76-79 following its 8-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday. Matt Wallner had three RBIs in the victory after being called up from the minors. Minnesota is tied for second in the American League Central but has been…

The Kansas City Royals (63-91) will look to Bobby Witt Jr., on a 10-game hitting streak, against the Detroit Tigers (61-92) at 1:10 PM ET on Thursday, at Comerica Park. The Royals are road underdogs (+113) against the Tigers (-134). The scheduled starters are Eduardo Rodriguez (4-5) for the Detroit Tigers, and Jonathan Heasley (4-8) for the Kansas…

The Kansas City Royals (63-89) visit the Detroit Tigers (59-92) in AL Central play, at 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday. The Royals are favored (-115) in a projected close game against the Tigers (-105). The Kansas City Royals will hand the ball to Zack Greinke (4-9, 4.21 ERA), who is looking for win No. 5 on the season, and the Tigers will turn to Joey Wentz…

The Detroit Tigers (58-92) have a 2-0 series lead and aim to sweep the Chicago White Sox (76-76) on Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field, at 2:10 PM ET. The Tigers are an underdog away (+214) versus the White Sox (-263). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Chicago White Sox looking to Dylan Cease (14-7), and Tyler Alexander (4-10)…

For the first time in a long time, Detroit Tigers fans are ready to ring in a new year with optimism. Or well-founded optimism, anyway. Unfortunately, this is the first time in an even longer time that Major League Baseball and its players are engaged in a labor dispute leading to a work stoppage. No one knows how long the lockout will last, but…

DETROIT -- Aaron Civale returned to the Guardians' rotation Wednesday night after spending almost a month on the injured list with a sore right wrist. The offense welcomed him back with a minimal amount of support. Fortunately, the bullpen was more giving as the Guardians beat Detroit, 3-2, for their fourth straight win. The Guards moved into first…