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Details emerge on ‘inappropriate’ behavior that led to firing of Tigers’ AAA manager

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Details have surfaced on what led to this week’s unexpected firing of Gabe Alvarez. The Detroit Tigers announced abruptly on Tuesday that they had fired Alvarez, the manager of their Triple-A affiliate the Toledo Mud Hens. Details were initially scarce, except for the Tigers noting that Alvarez had been terminated for an undisclosed violation of … The post Details emerge on ‘inappropriate’ behavior that led to firing of Tigers’ AAA manager appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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MLB announces punishment for Framber Valdez

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Detroit Tigers pitcher Framber Valdez will have to sit for a while after Major League Baseball determined that he intentionally threw at a batter in Tuesday’s game. Valdez has received a six-game suspension for intentionally throwing at Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story on Tuesday, the league announced. Tigers manager AJ Hinch also received a … The post MLB announces punishment for Framber Valdez appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Trevor Story responds to Framber Valdez plunking

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Boston Red Sox Trevor Story is not buying any other narrative about Detroit Tigers pitcher Framber Valdez’s intention during a controversial moment on Tuesday. In the fourth inning of the game at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich., Valdez hit Story with a fastball. That led to both benches clearing and Valdez’s ejection from the game. … The post Trevor Story responds to Framber Valdez plunking appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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What happened in Tigers vs. Red Sox game today with Framber Valdez? Trevor Story HBP, ejection, benches-clearing brawl & full timeline – Sportskeeda

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What happened in Tigers vs. Red Sox game today with Framber Valdez? Trevor Story HBP, ejection, benches-clearing brawl & full timeline  Sportskeeda

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Tigers’ AJ Hinch addresses Framber Valdez incident that got pitcher ejected

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The Detroit Tigers lost to the Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Tuesday, clinching a series loss at home. It was a disastrous start from Framber Valdez, who was ejected after allowing ten runs in 3+ innings. Tigers manager AJ Hinch spoke about Valdez’s ejection and the hit-by-pitch that caused it. “We play a really good […] The post Tigers’ AJ Hinch addresses Framber Valdez incident that got pitcher ejected appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers’ Framber Valdez ejected after benches clear vs. Red Sox

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The Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox are squaring off in the middle game of a three-game set on Tuesday night. After Boston won Game 1, they were looking for their second series win under interim manager Chad Tracey. Tigers starter Framber Valdez was tattooed by the Red Sox offense, and was then ejected after […] The post Tigers’ Framber Valdez ejected after benches clear vs. Red Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers’ perfect trade offer for Sandy Alcantara after Tarik Skubal injury

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It was recently revealed that Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies in his left elbow. He could miss two to three months with the injury concern. It is an unfortunate blow for Skubal and the Tigers to say the least. Detroit is looking to compete for the postseason regardless, […] The post Tigers’ perfect trade offer for Sandy Alcantara after Tarik Skubal injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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4 pitchers Tigers must trade for after Tarik Skubal injury

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The Detroit Tigers are going to have to move on from the sudden injury to star pitcher, Tarik Skubal. Seeing one of the best pitchers in the game go down makes the game worse, but the Tigers still contain a very good roster worthy of winning the AL Central division once again. Manager AJ Hinch […] The post 4 pitchers Tigers must trade for after Tarik Skubal injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers’ Triple-A manager abruptly fired under unclear circumstances

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The Detroit Tigers’ Triple-A team, the Toledo Mud Hens, now has a new manager in a surprising turn of events. The Tigers announced on Tuesday that Gabe Alvarez was fired, with the only explanation being for a “violation of club policy.” Mike Hessman has been named the interim manager for Toledo. Statement from Tigers: "We … The post Tigers’ Triple-A manager abruptly fired under unclear circumstances appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Tigers get infielder back from IL after Tarik Skubal’s injury

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While Tarik Skubal is on the 15-day IL to undergo surgery to remove loose bodies in his left elbow, the Detroit Tigers at least got some good injury news regarding another player on the roster on Tuesday. The club is getting one of its key infielders back in the lineup. Reports indicate that Zach McKinstry, […] The post Tigers get infielder back from IL after Tarik Skubal’s injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Players to Stash Right Now – Watch List, Prospects & IL Stashes 

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Early May marks a clear pivot point in fantasy baseball. The first month is in the books. Managers now shift from chasing last week's hot streaks to building for June through September. Identifying fantasy baseball players to stash in 2026 comes down to spotting talent whose current roster ...

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Mets’ Peralta, Holmes Named Trade Targets for Tigers After Skubal Injury

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The Detroit Tigers are looking for pitching help with ace Tarik Skubal heading for elbow surgery, and Mark Feinsand of MLB.com has tabbed the New York Mets as a trade partner.Feinsand lists Freddy Peralta and Clay Holmes as potential candidates for a Mets trade. New York has stumbled out of the gates, posting a 13-22 […] The post Mets’ Peralta, Holmes Named Trade Targets for Tigers After Skubal Injury appeared first on HEAVY.

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Red Sox’s No. 1 prospect drowned in mystery ‘concoction’ after finally getting 1st win

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The Boston Red Sox have continued to struggle this year. The Sox have sustained multiple injuries to their pitching staff, including to Ranger Surarez, Garrett Crochet, Kutter Crawford, and Sonny Gray. The injuries to many major parts of the rotation have opened the door for the Red Sox’s top prospect to make some starts at […] The post Red Sox’s No. 1 prospect drowned in mystery ‘concoction’ after finally getting 1st win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB rumors: Insider names Mets, Red Sox pitchers as possible Tigers trade targets

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The Detroit Tigers got some terrible news on Monday when it was announced that starting pitcher Tarik Skubal would have to miss at least a few months of the season. Skubal is dealing with an elbow injury that will keep him out. A Major League Baseball insider is dropping some names that the Tigers may […] The post MLB rumors: Insider names Mets, Red Sox pitchers as possible Tigers trade targets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers sign veteran who just ditched Yankees

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The Detroit Tigers have added some infield depth, signing veteran Paul DeJong to a minor league contract just days after the 32-year-old opted out of his deal with the New York Yankees, per Jon Heyman. It’s a low-risk, high-upside move for a Tigers club that has emerged as one of the surprise contenders in the […] The post Tigers sign veteran who just ditched Yankees appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Yankees All-Star Infielder Signs With Tigers

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A former New York Yankees infielder has signed a deal with the Detroit Tigers.After signing a minor-league deal with the Yankees and not making the Opening Day roster, Paul DeJong decided not to opt out and head to Triple-A. However, after a month in the minors, he triggered his opt-out clause, and the Yankees opted […] The post Former Yankees All-Star Infielder Signs With Tigers appeared first on HEAVY.

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