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The AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers acquired starting pitcher Chris Paddack from the flagging division rival Minnesota Twins in a three-player trade on Monday to plug another injury-created vacancy in their rotation.
The Tigers' five prospects were tied for fifth-most among all organizations, with the Cleveland Guardians and Milwaukee Brewers.
Rookie Troy Melton pitched seven scoreless innings in his second career start, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1.
Troy Melton struck out five Diamondbacks over seven scoreless innings in his second Major League start, supported by home runs from Andy Ibáñez and Dillon Dingler, as Detroit picked up its second straight win with a 5-1 victory at Comerica Park.
Of course, we asked for the duo to pitch at Comerica Park, and the Baseball Gods, such as they do, obliged with a rainout that aligned the schedules for the Detroit Tigers left-hander and the Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander to start on the same day — on ...
Detroit Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows received a positive injury update as the team prepares to face the Arizona Diamondbacks this week.
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Yardbarker on MSNPitching acquisitions unlikely to be enough for slumping TigersThe Detroit Tigers made their first move ahead of the Thursday, July 31, 6 p.m. ET MLB trade deadline. But instead of creating a splash, the transaction might barely make a ripple.
The Detroit Tigers noticed Parker Meadows' right quad injury while watching him play in the 10-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, July 27.