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sports1 year ago

"Double Rainouts Force Detroit Tigers to Revise Pitching Plan Against New York Mets"

The Detroit Tigers are adjusting their pitching plans due to back-to-back rainouts, with right-hander Matt Manning set to start Game 2 of Thursday’s doubleheader against the Mets, pushing left-hander Tarik Skubal to Friday's home opener. The rest of the week's pitching schedule includes right-handers Kenta Maeda and Jack Flaherty, and left-hander Reese Olson. Manning's promotion as the 27th man for the doubleheader allows the Tigers to avoid rotation congestion later in the week. Meanwhile, Casey Mize, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 draft, is expected to start Game 1 of the doubleheader after patiently waiting to pitch for two years following Tommy John surgery.

sports1 year ago

"Tigers Send Matt Manning to Minors, Mize and Olson Secure MLB Spots"

The Detroit Tigers have optioned Matt Manning to Triple-A Toledo, as Casey Mize and Reese Olson won the rotation battle. Despite Manning's impressive performance in spring training, the Tigers decided to go with Mize and Olson due to their slightly better showing. The team also finalized their position players for Opening Day, with Ryan Kreidler and Akil Baddoo being optioned, and Justyn-Henry Malloy being reassigned to the minors. The only remaining roster decision is in the bullpen, with Joey Wentz, Alex Faedo, Beau Brieske, and Miguel Díaz competing for two spots.

sports1 year ago

"Tigers Set MLB Rotation: Mize and Olson In, Manning to Triple-A"

The Detroit Tigers have sent pitcher Matt Manning to Triple-A Toledo, while Casey Mize and Reese Olson have made the MLB roster. Manning's optioning was due to his performance in spring training, particularly in controlling home runs. Mize, returning from injuries, and Olson impressed with their pitching, earning spots in the starting rotation. The Tigers are confident in Manning's potential and expect him to contribute in the future, but for now, Mize and Olson have secured their positions in the team.

sports1 year ago

"Tigers Set Rotation: Mize and Olson In, Manning to Triple-A"

The Detroit Tigers have finalized their starting rotation for the upcoming season, with Casey Mize and Reese Olson securing spots while Matt Manning has been optioned to Triple-A. Despite Manning's demotion, all three pitchers are expected to make starts for the team this season. Mize, Olson, and Manning each showcased their abilities during spring training, and their performances will be crucial for the Tigers' pitching staff.

sports2 years ago

Giancarlo Stanton's 119-mph rocket breaks Tigers pitcher Matt Manning's foot, ending his season

New York Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton broke Detroit Tigers' pitcher Matt Manning's foot with a 119.5-mph line drive in the first inning, ending Manning's night and season. Despite the injury, Manning was able to throw out Stanton at first base before leaving the game in obvious pain. This is the second time this season that Manning has broken his foot on a line drive. The Yankees went on to win the game 4-3.

sports2 years ago

Manning's dominant performance ends Tigers' losing streak

The Detroit Tigers snapped their five-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees in 10 innings. Tigers starter Matt Manning delivered another strong performance, throwing six scoreless innings and allowing only two hits. Manning has now allowed just one earned run in his last four starts. The Tigers scored three runs in the fifth inning to knock Yankees starter Clarke Schmidt out of the game. Although the Yankees tied the game in the ninth, the Tigers secured the win in the 10th inning when Zack Short's comebacker resulted in a throwing error, allowing the winning run to score.

sports2 years ago

"Red Sox Dominate Tigers in Game 2 of Series"

The Detroit Tigers will face the Boston Red Sox in game 2 of their series at Comerica Park in Detroit. Tigers pitcher Matt Manning has struggled in his recent starts, allowing a combined 19 runs in his last three games. However, prior to a rain delay, Manning had been performing well. The Tigers will be looking for him to turn it around. The Red Sox will start 24-year-old righty Brayan Bello, who has been pitching effectively and has reached at least six innings in his past three starts.

sports2 years ago

Tampa Bay Rays Dominate Detroit Tigers in 10-6 Victory

The Detroit Tigers lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 10-6 in their series finale due to pitching mistakes by Matt Manning and mental errors by Andy Ibáñez. Manning struggled with his breaking balls and failed to execute the pitching plan, while Ibáñez made crucial mistakes on the bases and in the field. The Tigers fought back but ultimately made too many mistakes to win the game.

sports2 years ago

Tigers' Combined No-Hitter Shuts Out Blue Jays

The Detroit Tigers pitched a combined no-hitter against the Toronto Blue Jays, winning 2-0. Matt Manning started the game and pitched 6 2/3 innings before being replaced. Relievers Jason Foley and Alex Lange finished the job, with Lange striking out Bo Bichette, getting Brandon Belt to line out, and forcing Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to ground out. It was the ninth no-hitter in Tigers history and the first combined one. The Tigers celebrated the achievement with the crowd, and the win came after a 12-2 loss to the Blue Jays the previous day.

sports2 years ago

Tigers' Manning, Foley, Lange Make Franchise History with Combined No-Hitter

The Detroit Tigers made franchise history with a combined no-hitter in a 2-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Matt Manning pitched 6 2/3 hitless innings before Jason Foley and Alex Lange closed out the game. This was the ninth no-hitter in Tigers history and the first combined no-hitter for the franchise. The Tigers currently sit third in the American League Central.

sports2 years ago

Tigers' Manning and Foley headline no-hit victory over Blue Jays

Matt Manning, Jason Foley, and Alex Lange combined to pitch a no-hitter for the Detroit Tigers, securing a 2-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Manning pitched 6 2/3 innings, Foley contributed an inning and a third, and Lange closed out the ninth. This marked the first combined no-hitter in Tigers history and the sixth no-hitter for manager AJ Hinch. The Tigers scored their two runs in the first inning, while Manning faced some initial difficulties due to rain and back stiffness.

sports2 years ago

"Triple Tigers' No-Hitter Stuns Blue Jays"

Matt Manning, Jason Foley, and Alex Lange combined to pitch a no-hitter for the Detroit Tigers against the Toronto Blue Jays, marking the ninth no-hitter in franchise history and the 20th combined no-hitter in MLB history. Manning took a no-hitter into the eighth inning before being pulled by manager A.J. Hinch. Foley and Lange finished the job, securing the 2-0 win for the Tigers. Riley Greene's return from the injured list sparked the offense with two runs in the first inning.

sports2 years ago

Tigers Crush Rockies with Five Homers, Including Two Grand Slams

The Detroit Tigers hit five home runs, including two grand slams, in a 14-9 victory over the Colorado Rockies. Javier Baez and Jake Marisnick each hit a grand slam, while Spencer Torkelson contributed two home runs. Tigers starter Matt Manning earned the win, allowing four runs in five innings. The Tigers are off on Monday and will face the Oakland Athletics in a three-game series, with left-hander Tarik Skubal expected to make his first start since August 2022.