Marcelo Mayer went 3-for-3 with an RBI triple and a two-run home run, Roman Anthony added the go-ahead double and the visiting Boston Red Sox hung on to beat the Detroit Tigers' split squad in spring training action Thursday in Lakeland,
Jack Flaherty and Kenta Maeda combined to allow four runs in five innings in the Detroit Tigers' 6-5 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday.
The Detroit Tigers' final home game this preseason in the month of February will see them take on the Boston Red Sox on Thursday afternoon in Lakeland. Great seats are still available to see both current and future big leaguers in action.
MLB spring training continues Monday as the Yankees take on the Red Sox in the heated rivalry. On Sunday, The Yankees dropped a 4-0 game to the Detroit Tigers, while Boston lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 8-7.
The Detroit Tigers were within a couple million dollars of potentially prying Alex Bregman away from the Boston Red Sox in free agency.
The Tigers had a legitimate chance to win the Alex Bregman sweepstakes before he signed with the Red Sox. Regardless of what position he ends up playing, Alex Bregman is officially a member of the Boston Red Sox.
An outfielder who played four MLB seasons with the the Red Sox, Astros, and Mets, died last August at age 77 and requested no funeral or obituary.
The Detroit Tigers, coming off an unbelievable 2024 campaign, were hoping to make major offseason improvements ahead of what they hoped would be an even better 2025 season. Sure, they added Jack Flaherty, Gleyber Torres and Tommy Kahnle, but Scott Harris was eyeing a major splash.
It wasn’t for a lack of effort since Detroit was in the Alex Bregman sweepstakes right until the end when he decided to sign a deal with the Boston Red Sox. The only addition made to the lineup otherwise was second baseman Gleyber Torres with Colt Keith moving over to first base.
The Detroit Tigers assigned four players to minor league spring training, and a former Tigers All-Star signed a minor league deal with the San Diego Padres.
Marcelo Mayer certainly made the most of the opportunity to showcase his skills.