Detroit Tigers, MLB and All-Star Game
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Tarik Skubal's start Tuesday in the MLB All-Star Game will be the 12th by a Detroit Tigers pitcher in the Midsummer Classic. Here's who did it best.
Detroit — They’re starting to put the names with the faces now, which is a good thing, because the major-league ballplayer that Adrian and Aiden Báez know best is back among the game’s elite. And that meant the Báez boys had their heads on a swivel the past few days, joining their father, Javier, in Atlanta for the All-Star Game.
The Atlanta Braves will host the 2025 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday night years after it was taken away from the team due to a Georgia voting law.
Friday's Tigers vs. Mariners game will not air on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit or on traditional TV, and will stream only on Apple TV+. DET: LHP Tarik Skubal (10-2, 2.02 ERA). SEA: RHP Luis Castillo (5-5, 3.31 ERA).
BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers host the Tampa Bay Rays looking to continue a four-game home winning streak. Detroit is 32-14 in home games and 59-34 overall. The Tigers have a 14-7 record in games decided by one run.
It certainly wasn't how they would have scripted it, going into the All-Star break on a four-game losing streak.
Bill Richardson, 85, and his former player Steve Greenhalgh, 72, reunite annually to celebrate their shared love of Detroit baseball.
BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians host the Detroit Tigers looking to end a five-game home slide. Cleveland has a 20-21 record at home and a 40-46 record overall. The Guardians have a 17-36 record in games when they have given up at least one home run.