Embed from Getty Images In an attempt to prepare top prospects to take the next step. The Detroit Tigers are tutoring pipeline players in Florida. It starts now. It has to. For the rebuilding Detroit Tigers, player development is taking center stage. Tigers player development manager Dave Littlefield is spearheading the charge. Noting that…
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Detroit Tigers: are losing again and that is a good thing
Embed from Getty Images While I do believe the Detroit Tigers are as bad as their record. I also believe they may be tanking a bit. Giving the franchise another top 5 draft pick in next June’s MLB draft, and that is alright. In a week that saw the Tigers finish 1-5 against teams…
Detroit Tigers: prospects keep moving up
Embed from Getty Images For all intent and purpose the Detroit Tigers season is over. Losing has final taken it’s grip. The good news though is Tigers prospects continue to shoot through the system. I go from Franklin Perez to Daz Cameron, in which player I like more. Both Detroit Tigers prospects came to…
Detroit Tigers: the kids are alright
Embed from Getty Images As the Detroit Tigers, have come down to earth. 9 losses in a row will do that. There is good news. Detroit, has moved several top prospects around in the minor leagues. Having one of the worst minor league systems in all baseball last season. This seasons the Detroit Tigers, systems…
Detroit Tigers: when should a prospect be called up
Embed from Getty Images With many of the organization’s top prospects thriving in the minor leagues. Detroit Tiger, fans are wondering when they will be called up. A prospect is inserted because they can help the parent team. Or they are ready. A prospect should never be called up if a team is struggling. There…
Detroit Tigers: what is fueling this team
Embed from Getty Images Picked to be one if not the worst teams in baseball the Detroit Tigers are not allowing forecasters dictate team success and or failure. Two times this past week the Detroit tigers, put 10 or more runs on the scoreboard. But that is impossible! They were picked to be awful. It…
Detroit Tigers: made the correct call
As the Detroit Tigers prepare for what looks like will be a very long Summer amidst the infant stage of a rebuild. General manager Al Avila made the correct call by beginning to assign the teams to prospects to minor league affiliates. Embed from Getty Images 2017 top pick Alex Faedo will begin the season…