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Game #75: Pittsburgh Pirates @ Detroit Tigers, Wednesday [Postponed]

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Kevin McGonigle Keeps Grinding.
TMLR

Javy Baez since 5/1
1.2 WAR
134 wRC+
8 HR
24 R
24 RBI

Don Kelly returns to Detroit -- his 'second home' -- for 1st time as Pirates manager.
Tigers official site

ESPN just gave the Tigers a trade deadline roadmap fans will want to hear.
This is an easy and obvious way to maximize the team's potential.
MCBTB
 
The weather forecast calls for thunderstorms. I wonder if they will play tonight.
 
Minor League update , Wednesday June 18th, 2025

Toledo Mudhens
(37-34). Won second game in a row. 6-4 at St Paul. Vierling is not playing. Baddoo three run double in thr 8th wins it. He had 4 RBIs.
No one picked him up and he always comes back.

Starter for the Mudhens (Enns)pitched 4.2 innings and had 10 K’s and
1 bb. Manning pitched 2 innings in relief for the save. He did have some base runners and allowed a run. Had 3 k’s .

Box

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Erie Seawolves (43-22)
Smoked Chesapeake 14-0 at home. Final in 7 innings .

Three pitchers combined for a 1 hitter. Liranzo hit his 8th homer and was 2-2 with 2 runs and 3 RBIs.His average is up to .211. Also walked 3 times. Seawolves had 13 hits. Had to won as Akron won and are only a half a game back. Only 4 games left in first half.

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West Michigan Whitecaps (43-21)
Postponed weather
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Lakeland Flying Tigers (38-26)
Swept a doubleheader at Fort Meyers by scores of 5-2 and 6-1.

Box game one


Box Game two



According to this standings page it has Lakeland with clinching the first half playoff spot. I thought teams had 4 games left . Tampa is only 2 games out..

Standings page

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AL Central Update Wednesday June 18th, 2025

————-W-L-GB
Tigers…….47-27……………(Won 1 in a row) (Game 2 Postponed) (DH thur).
Cleve………37-35 (-9)….. (Won 2 in a row) (Devers has not helped 4-2 loss)
Twins……..36-37 (-10.5)(Lost 6 in a row)(Reds stay hot win 4-2 in 6).
Royals…….36-38)(-11)….(Won 2 in a row)(Back to back in Texas 6-3).
Sox…………..23-50.(-23.5)(Lost 6 in a row)(Game 2 postponed with cards)
 
FIVE FOR FRIDAY.
Totally Tigers

On this holiday weekend, let’s take a step back and review some of the polls fans completed about the team during the mid-April to mid-May period.
Since it is Friday, I’ve selected the 5 most interesting polls from that time period.
As you peruse each poll, keep in mind the timeline – from exactly 2 months ago and running through the middle of last month.
How many of them still ring true? How many didn’t we see coming? How many of them are wildly off?
How many of them did you get correct? How many of them would you like to reconsider answering?
 
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