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Hows the Roster Shaped to Add / Subtract for New Talent By Hunt Baker on May 25, 2021, 5:10pm EDT + There is going to be a major shift in the roster. Its coming for sure, of course its hard to know what free agents might be also signed. It still is worthwhile to project how most of the roster will shift. Catchers - Rogers is the man. His defense is top notch, and as long as he can hit enough, I think hell be the mainstay until Dillon Dingler is ready probably in 2023. Greiner and Ha...

Gage Workman hits for the cycle, while Riley Greene stays hot for Erie Share this story Toledo Mud Hens (7-10) Matt Manning has had a home run ridden start to his 2021 season. Through four starts, he’s already allowed nine long balls, and while many of them were somewhat cheap, there have been plenty of hard contact and deep fly balls as well. Manning is still striking out more than a batter per inning with a nice walk rate, but he really hasn’t had much consistent command of either his cur...

Scores, news, and notes from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Thursday, May 21, 2021.

By Jim Scott May 20, 2021 | 7:59 AM GRAND CHUTE, WI – The West Michigan Whitecaps beat the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 6-4 Wednesday night at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cites Stadium.  Wisconsin trailed 6-2 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning and were poised for a big comeback with the bases loaded and no outs.  However, they couldn’t close the deal and lost for the second night in a row to the Whitecaps. West Michigan (6-7) took the lead with a pair of solo...

GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers fell behind the West Michigan Whitecaps 7-0 on Tuesday night a...

The Whitecaps are the gem of the Tigers’ farm system as minor leagues restart Share this story Kirthmon F. Dozier via Imagn Content Services, LLC The long and painful wait is finally over; minor league baseball is back, and the commissioner’s office would have you believe it’s better than ever! Shut down for the whole of 2020 in response to the coronavirus pandemic, minor league action reopened for the 2021 season on Tuesday. It was a breath of fresh air for prospect junkies everywhere, i...

Riley Greene and Dillon Dingler led a home run parade down on the farm Share this story Toledo Mud Hens 9, Nashville Sounds 6 (box) The Hens have come out mashing. After scoring eight runs in the opener, they went one better on Wednesday night to make it 2-0 on the year. Veteran right-hander Drew Hutchison got the start, and he quickly took a little damage, giving up a two run double to the Sounds’ Zach Green. The Hens struck right back in the bottom of the second though. Derek Hill cracked ...

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Tigers’ No. 1 overall pick Torkelson to play ‘a lot of third base’ for West Michigan Whitecaps Updated May 03, 2021; Posted May 03, 2021 Detroit Tigers Spencer Torkelson plays in a spring training exhibition baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Fla., Tuesday, March 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gene J. PuskarAP Facebook Share GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Spencer Torkelson will make history as the first No. 1 overall draft pick to take the field for the West Michigan White...

Spencer Torkelson heads to West Michigan as minor league rosters are announced Share this story Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images The West Michigan Whitecaps will have some real drawing power when their Midwest League season begins on May 4th. With their home opener slated for May 11th against the Great Lakes Loons, the roster will feature a host of interesting prospects, including the Detroit Tigers two newest high-end prospects. The Whitecaps’ announced their starting roster today,...