Detroit Tigers vs. Colorado Rockies - September 11, 2024

Rockies stop their Coors Field skid and defeat the Orioles 4-2It was a big night for TJ Rumfield and Adael Amador.

Twins crush hapless Tigers yet againThe Tigers had their clownshoes on yet again as the Twins mauled them 15-2 in Target Field.

AJ Hinch's refusal to be poached by Astros means he needs to shape up with TigersAJ Hinch reportedly has no interest in the Astros' GM opening and is sticking with the Tigers.

Tigers' September call-ups include Riley Greene, reliever who should be on last legs with DetroitThe Tigers' wrapped up their September roster expansion by welcoming back Riley Greene and a struggling bullpen arm.

Weekly Pebble Report: Stu Flesland III Is Forcing His Way Onto the Rockies’ RadarA 2023 11th-round pick, Flesland has a 3.03 ERA across three levels — and a real case for a longer look

Rockies Reacts Survey: Where will TJ Rumfield finish in NL Rookie of the Year voting?Will he be a finalist, or will he snubbed?

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MLB's Biggest Breakouts 💥Players having strong years that we didn't see coming 📲

Will Castro is a Swiss Army knife for the RockiesThe veteran displays his versatility, having manned six positions this season while topping Colorado in extra-base hits

AJ Hinch's tough love for Jackson Jobe after Twins rout might be too little, too late for TigersWhere was this kind of talk before the Tigers dug themselves back into this hole?

Has Hao-Yu Lee secured a spot on the 2027 Tigers roster?Lee has really improved since his brief demotion in early June.

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Tuesday Rockpile: Rockies bullpen coach Matt Buschman is learning about pitching at elevation — and looking to the futureColorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Tigers try to tie Twins series with win on TuesdayYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Tigers' latest Justin Verlander update is offering false hope no one should fall forWill Tigers fans actually get to see Justin Verlander take the mound at Comerica again?

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Rockies robbed on rainy night, fall to Orioles 2-1Jake McCarthy’s would be walk-off robbed with over-the-fence catch

Orioles vs. Rockies (08/31/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 2-1 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

Twins trounce Tigers with homers aplentyThe walks sure didn’t help, either.

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Orioles vs. Rockies Weather Delay: Restart time announcedMonday’s game was paused after the 5th inning

Tigers vs. Twins (08/31/2026)

Full highlights from Minnesota Twins' 11-1 win vs. Detroit Tigers 🎥

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Colorado Rockies vs. Baltimore Orioles: Game preview, picks and props for Monday - Mile High SportsThe Rockies are spiraling, and their offensive production has dried up entirely over the last couple of weeks.

Tigers' playoff odds have plummeted horribly but one last gasp at hope existsThe Tigers aren't dead yet.

Tigers' second September call-up is a immediately forgettable bullpen additionAs expected, the Tigers promoted top prospect John Peck. But who's this coming up with him?

John Peck to the main stage for his major league debutThe 24-year-old utility infielder is getting an extremely aggressive promotion here.

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Running the bases with Colorado Rockies Jake McCarthy - Mile High SportsJake McCarthy has led the Colorado Rockies down the path to their new offensive identity. He shares his thoughts on running the bases.

Things the Detroit Tigers should do in SeptemberThere are always things to work on, and a low consequence September is the perfect time to start preparing for 2027.

Tigers' surprise top prospect promotion signals certain demise for this veteranThe Tigers' has an obvious roster move to make after calling up infielder John Peck.

Drew Sommers has emerged as a high leverage arm for the TigersThe big lefty’s emergence has been the only real bright spot for the Tigers’ bullpen this season.

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Monday Rockpile: Mike “Tiny” Pontarelli is the engine that makes the Rockies’ clubhouse runColorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 31st, 2026

Izaac Pacheco homers twice, Jace Jung drives in fiveScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Sunday, August 30, 2026.

Tigers hit the road to take on the Twins this weekYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊How every team stacks up as September looms 📲

Tigers have golden opportunity to recapture their former Silver Slugger glory in 2026The Silver Slugger legacy of Lance Parrish and Mickey Tettleton is in good hands.

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Purple Row After Dark: What are you watching around MLB this September?The Rockies may be struggling, but the rest of baseball is giving us plenty to watch.

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New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️Astros break AL West slump. Full standings with a month left in the season 📲

Tyler Glasnow stuffs the Tigers in a lockerThe Tigers bats were overpowered by the right-hander and eventually the pitching staff succombed as well.

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Despite applying some late pressure, the Rockies can’t avoid the sweep and lose 3-2 to the Braves in extra inningsRockies keep it close today, but Atlanta takes all six games against Colorado this season

Dodgers vs. Tigers (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 6-1 win vs. Detroit Tigers 🎥

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This Riley Greene stat may explain why he’s struggled to reach superstar statusRiley Greene is the Tigers’ most important player, but he hasn’t quite reached superstar status yet. And this stat might show why that is.

Rockies vs. Braves (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 3-2 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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Rookie Benched for Flip Off 🫣Cole Carrigg held out of Rockies lineup after inappropriate gesture toward Braves fans

River Ryan is the Tigers’ X factor for the futureThe Tigers deadline trades hinged on River Ryan. Soon, their season may hinge on him as well.

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Skubal Took Tigers' Coffee 😅Pitcher reveals he reclaimed espresso machine he bought for the clubhouse after trade

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Why it doesn't matter how Framber Valdez performs for rest of contract duration with TigersThe Detroit Tigers have to be regretting their contract to Framber Valdez as he's already blown it in the season they needed the best version of himself.

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This Week in Purple: Fans think Kyle Freeland will stay with the RockiesColorado Rockies news and links for Sunday, August 30th, 2026

Tigers can take the series vs Dodgers on Sunday with a winYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Finding a place for Max Anderson on Tigers' 2027 roster despite infield bloatTigers No. 11 prospect Max Anderson is looking too good to keep in the minors for long.

Riley Greene rehabs in Toledo, Bryce Rainer homers againScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Saturday, August 29, 2026.

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Purple Row After Dark: What if MLB adopted a Designated Fielder?How would the logistics work? Who would be a good candidate for the Rockies?

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Rockies strike first, but some late-inning defensive weirdness allows Atlanta to prevail 2-1Little things sunk the ship late

Rockies vs. Braves (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 2-1 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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Tigers beat Dodgers in another tight pitchers duelWas it 2-1? Or was it actually 3-1? I guess we’ll never know.

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Drew Sommers has turned into a Tigers silver lining despite rocky JulyEven though Drew Sommers struggled earlier this season for the Tigers, he has turned things around and is having a great month of August.

Dodgers vs. Tigers (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Detroit Tigers' 2-1 win vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 🎥

McGonigle Walks Off Dodgers 🤫

Tigers SS bolstering his case for Rookie of the Year

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YouTuber places blame for Tigers’ spiral on AJ Hinch (but it won’t change anything)Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch has taken heat for the way he has managed the team's bullpen this year, but do not expect him to be on the hot seat.

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Saturday Rockpile: What the Rockies’ outfield defense is actually made ofColorado Rockies news and links for Saturday, August 29th, 2026

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MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩Jesús Made, Leo De Vries crack B/R's top-25 list of league's brightest future stars ➡️

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Tigers look to even up series with Dodgers on Saturday afternoonYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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There's a simple solution to Tigers' streakiness that fans won't want to hearThe Tigers have been one of the streakiest teams in baseball for years, but fans still need to give it some time.

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Michael Massey makes his pro debut in Lakeland, Cris Rodriguez homers againScores, news, and notes from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Friday, August 28, 2026.

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Big hit eludes Rockies as Braves win series opener 6-4Rockies tally plenty of hits but go 1-for-11 with men in scoring position

Tarik Skubal and the Dodgers bullpen bully the TigersThe Tigers kept the Dodgers offense in check, but their own bats were quiet.

Skubal Talks Detroit Return 🗣️Pitcher discusses what homecoming at Comerica Park meant to him

Rockies vs. Braves (08/28/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 6-4 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

Skubal Shines vs. Tigers 🤩Dodgers ace was dialed in first start against former team

When should Tigers fans expect to see Bryce Rainer in Detroit amid crazy hot streak?Bryce Rainer just set a Whitecaps franchise record with a five-game homer streak, but a 2026 call-up isn't realistic.

Skubal Emotional in Return 🥹

Ace gets choked up after facing Tigers for first time since trade 🎥

Former last resort Tigers catcher signs minor league deal with Red SoxA former Tigers third-string catcher found a new home in Boston.

Awful AL West Still Dangerous 👀What went wrong and why there's still hope for MLB's worst division 📲

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Colorado Rockies at Atlanta Braves: Preview, picks and player props for Friday - Mile High SportsThe Rockies' road trip continues in Atlanta, where the red-hot Braves just finished sweeping the Los Angeles Dodgers.

New MLB Team Grades 🔠Updated report cards for every team with 1 month to go 📲

Tarik Skubal returns to Detroit with emotions still mixedSkubal deserves to be shown a lot of love tonight when he takes the mound. Then we hope he gets shelled.

Kevin McGonigle's Silver Slugger case reminds Tigers fans of considerable drought, forgotten All-StarKevin McGonigle could be the first Tigers rookie to win a Silver Slugger since a flash-in-the-pan star.

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Friday Rockpile: Eric Young reflects on his WPBL managing experienceColorado Rockies news and links for Friday, August 28, 2026

Tigers host Dodgers for 3-game weekend series starting on FridayYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

What kind of reception will Tarik Skubal receive in Detroit during Tigers-Dodgers series?Tarik Skubal is coming back to Comerica for the first time since the Tigers traded him.

Maddux Long dominates Peoria in Whitecaps winScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Thursday, August 27, 2026.

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Purple Row After Dark: Predict the Rockies record in the final stretchIt’s coming down to the wire.

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Skubal Quote On Detroit ReturnDodgers ace expecting emotional response in matchup with former team

Riley Greene's costly absence just sent a message to Tigers, Scott HarrisThe Detroit Tigers have really struggled since outfielder Riley Greene went on the IL which should lead to contract extension talks.

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Rockies waste too many chances in a 7-1 loss to the NationalsColorado repeatedly put runners on base against Jake Irvin, but failed to cash in and settled for a series split in Washington.

Tigers Prospect Update: Cris Rodriguez promotion, Clayton Campbell, Zyhir HopeIn this week’s Tigers prospect update, Cris Rodriguez was promoted, Clayton Campbell homers, and Zyhir Hope is heating up.

Rockies vs. Nationals (08/27/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 7-1 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals: Game preview, picks and props for Thursday - Mile High SportsThe Rockies snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 13-1 blowout... and they're looking to create even more momentum.

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Strike 3: The Dodgers' financial mess is upending delicate collective bargaining talks - Mile High SportsThere’s little but speculation to go on at this moment, but any time there’s a federal investigation… it’s not a good thing.

Eugenio Suárez hitting waivers creates perfect Tigers opportunity to right a wrongThe Reds just handed the Tigers and Scott Harris a second chance at Eugenio Suárez.

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Thursday Rockpile: Hunter Goodman is the face of the Rockies franchiseColorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, August 27th, 2026

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September Call-Ups to Watch 👀10 players who can make a late-season impact for a contender 📲

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Ben Jacobs and Cameron Flukey shine on the mound, Max Anderson homers for Mud HensScores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers farm system for Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

Former Tigers manager reportedly in the running as Astros' Dana Brown replacementA former Tigers skipper could take over at the helm of the Astros.

Purple Row After Dark: Iconic Rockies PitchesWhat pitches stick out to you in Rockies history?

Rockies rain homers in Washington to crush the Nationals 13-1Two wins is technically the start of a streak!

Rockies vs. Nationals (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from Colorado Rockies' 13-1 win vs. Washington Nationals 🎥

It's impossible for Tigers to ignore Tarik Skubal's pitch count situation with DodgersTarik Skubal is throwing more pitches with the Dodgers than he did with the Tigers.

Max Clark taking accountability for Tigers misplay proves worries about his maturity were overblownMax Clark isn't the diva everyone was trying to make him out to be in Tigers spring training.

Rays suffocate Tigers with pinpoint pitchingAt least this one was over quickly, in just a hair over two hours.

Rays Blank Tigers 😶

Tampa Bay's pitching holds strong to secure series win

The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system, August 2026How are things looking halfway through 2026 and beyond?

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20th & Blake: Larry Walker's Enduring Colorado Rockies Legacy - Mile High SportsThe Colorado Rockies unveiled a statue of Hall of Famer Larry Walker in a rare bit of team-wide excellence from the organization.

Jackson Jobe may have unlocked new weapon in Tigers' much-needed win over RaysJackson Jobe's curveball could be the key to his success as the Tigers' future ace.

Jackson Jobe is back but development is still on the menuJobe continues to make some eye-popping adjustments to his stuff, but as always, command remains the key.

Wednesday Rockpile: Is the platoon system still working for the Rockies?Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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Every Team's Biggest Red Flag 🚩Breaking down warning signs across the league 📲

Tigers can clinch series win vs Rays on Wednesday afternoonYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Cris Rodriguez goes deep in first A-ball game, Peyton Graham sets stolen base recordScores, news, and notes from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Tuesday, August 25, 2026.

Tigers offer update on injured outfielder that everybody forgot about anywayThe Tigers could use all the help they can get as the season comes to a close and a playoff spot slips away. One injured outfielder could help out.

Purple Row After Dark: Best Ballpark BitesWhat’s the best thing you’ve eaten at a baseball stadium?

The Rockies let the dogs out, defeat the Nationals, 3-1And with that, the seven-game losing streak is over.

Clark homers and bullpen locks down a Tigers victoryThe Tigers got back into the win column after what seemed like forever.

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Detroit Tigers vs. Tampa Bay Rays - 08/25/2026

Only Tigers are to blame for Dillon Dingler's clear struggles right nowDetroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler has been struggling and the team has to feel like they are running him into the ground at this point.

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Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals: Game preview, picks and props for Tuesday - Mile High SportsInfielder Connor Norby is slashing .333/.394/.567 with 10 hits over his last 10 games, including four doubles and a home run.

Padres learning the Casey Mize truth Tigers fans knew all too well for years in DetroitCasey Mize's longstanding injury issues with the Tigers have come back to haunt him with the Padres.

Weekly Pebble Report: Andrew Baker Found His Pitch — and a New HomeThe Rockies’ Triple-A reliever explains why his signature pitch isn’t really a cutter, how a May trade from Philadelphia reshaped his path to the big leagues, and what a championship run in Puerto Rico had to do with his breakout season.

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: Top 30 summaryHere’s how the voting shook out halfway through 2026

Rockies Reacts Survey: Where will Kyle Freeland pitch in 2027?Will he stay in Denver, pitch somewhere else, or retire?

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Ranking MVP Favorites 📊Top 10 candidates in heated AL, NL races 📲

Andrew Sears' disappointing MLB debut points to worrying trend with Tigers pitchersDo the Tigers have a problem developing pitchers?

Tuesday Rockpile: Tomoyuki Sugano discusses his time with the Colorado RockiesColorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, August 25th, 2026.

Can the Tigers even up their series with the Rays? Find out on TuesdayYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Purple Row After Dark: Coors Field needs more in-stadium traditionsLet’s bring singing back to Coors Field

Bad baseball continues for Colorado as the Rockies fall to the Nationals 13-3The Rockies hit a new low with a season-high seven consecutive losses

Tigers skid extends to six as they drop series opener to RaysGuess the Rays won’t propel the Tigers to a winning streak this time.

Ezequiel Tovar exits Rockies-Nationals game with left wrist strainRyan Ritter replaces Tovar at shortstop in the sixth inning

Rockies vs. Nationals (08/24/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 13-3 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

Rasmussen Shuts Down Tigers 😤

Rays ace leads team to 4-1 win on the road

Tigers letting Royals put final nail in the coffin has to force Scott Harris' hand this offseasonThe Tigers' being swept by the Royals really felt like the end of Detroit's 2026 season.

UPDATE: Rockies place Freeland on 15-day IL and select contract of Blake AdamsAccording to reports, the Rockies will also select the contract of Mason Adams tomorrow.

Tigers unexpectedly sign former polarizing Braves pitcher and release former DodgerThe Tigers are making a last-ditch effort to salvage their bullpen by signing a jettisoned former Braves pitcher.

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 3 to 1Some familiar faces shuffled atop the PuRPs list.