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Jason Benetti explains how he left Fox early to become NBC’s MLB play-by-play announcer

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After months of speculation that he was the leading candidate to become NBC’s lead MLB play-by-play announcer, Jason Benetti was officially announced for that role earlier this month. Benetti, who is also the TV voice of the Detroit Tigers, had been doing play-by-play work for Fox Sports since 2002. However, when he got the call Read more... The post Jason Benetti explains how he left Fox early to become NBC’s MLB play-by-play announcer appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Tigers star prospect Kevin McGonigle makes Opening Day roster after incredible spring training

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One of baseball’s most promising youngsters has punched his ticket to the big leagues. Top prospect Kevin McGonigle cracked Detroit’s Opening Day roster following an impressive spring showing, the team announced Tuesday. The 21-year-old shortstop, touted in his scouting report as “arguably the best hitting prospect of the 2020s,” entered spring training as baseball’s No....

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Insider explains how Tigers can become ‘World Series contender’

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The Detroit Tigers are currently gearing up for the 2026 MLB season, which is slated to begin later this week. The Tigers are looking to build off the success of last year, which featured a run to the ALDS, where they lost to the Seattle Mariners in five games. Two of the brightest young prospects […] The post Insider explains how Tigers can become ‘World Series contender’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The 7 MLB Managers Responsible For The Fastest Firings After Opening Day

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Most MLB teams that switch up their managers make those decisions in the offseason following a campaign where the man at the helm failed to live up to expectations. However, there have been more than a few situations where franchises felt the need to pull the plug shortly after a new season got underway. No […] The post The 7 MLB Managers Responsible For The Fastest Firings After Opening Day appeared first on BroBible.

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Tigers’ top prospect makes Opening Day roster

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Opening Day is right around the corner, and the Detroit Tigers are beginning to finalize their roster to begin the regular season. On Tuesday, it was announced that one of the organization’s top prospects will begin the season in the majors this year. Reports indicate that Kevin McGonigle, who is just 21 years old, will […] The post Tigers’ top prospect makes Opening Day roster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB Season Arrives With Some Momentum, but Labor Fights Loom

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The season begins with plenty of star power, but labor and media questions. The post MLB Season Arrives With Some Momentum, but Labor Fights Loom appeared first on Front Office Sports.

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Why Tigers will shock MLB world and win 2026 World Series

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Nobody wants to say it out loud, but the Detroit Tigers are built to win right now. Not in a “maybe in a couple years” way. Not in a “if everything goes perfectly” way. Right now. And it starts with the most important thing in October baseball: elite pitching. Tarik Skubal is not just good. […] The post Why Tigers will shock MLB world and win 2026 World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pirates’ Seth Hernandez left Max Clark stunned with 102.4 MPH pitch

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Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Seth Hernandez left Max Clark stunned with a 102.4 MPH first pitch during the Spring Breakout game on Friday against the Detroit Tigers prospects at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Florida. Hernandez, the sixth overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft and the Pirates’ No. 3 prospect, was making his first game appearance … The post Pirates’ Seth Hernandez left Max Clark stunned with 102.4 MPH pitch appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Team USA Starting Pitcher Logan Webb Dismisses Idea That Team Didn’t Care About The World Baseball Classic

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Team USA starting pitcher and San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb isn’t a fan of people claiming that Americans didn’t care about the World Baseball Classic. The U.S. entered the tournament as one of the favorites alongside defending champion Japan and perennial powerhouse Dominican Republic. But that all came apart, first when they lost to […] The post Team USA Starting Pitcher Logan Webb Dismisses Idea That Team Didn’t Care About The World Baseball Classic appeared first on BroBible.

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