Right-handed pitcher Troy Melton’s first MLB outing wasn’t as planned as the 24-year-old was pinned for six runs and the Tigers experienced their third sweep of the season, this time at the hands of the Pirates at PNC Park.

The Detroit Tigers are currently struggling, but still have the best record in the American League. Detroit is 60-42 and has a nine-game lead in the AL Central over the Cleveland Guardians.

Detroit Tigers announcer Jason Benetti will be "crossing the street" to broadcast three Detroit Lions preseason games.

The Detroit Tigers lost again. They were swept in a three-game series by the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates and have now dropped nine of their last 10 games. They sti

Spencer Horwitz hit his first career grand slam and Bailey Falter matched a career-high with eight strikeouts to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-1 win and sweep of the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.

"We're a really good team," Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson said after the eighth loss in nine games. "We just got to play like it."

Tigers Make Javier Baez Decision After Leaving Rangers Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Shortstop Javier Baez is playing in his fourth season with the Detroit Tigers after signing a six-year, $140 million contract with the organization in December 2021.