The preseason rolls on for the Detroit Tigers as they hit the road on Sunday afternoon, getting set to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates for some Spring Training action. It has been a bit of a bumpy start for the Tigers so far in Grapefruit League play.
The Pittsburgh Pirates got a taste of what Tommy Pham can offer when the 12th-year veteran left fielder threw out a runner and hit his first home run of spring training Sunday against the Detroit Tigers.
The Detroit Tigers took on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon in another edition of Grapefruit League action.
The Detroit Tigers erupted for four runs in the fourth inning and added five in the seventh to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4 Sunday afternoon.
Tommy Pham hit his first homer of the spring for the Pittsburgh Pirates and recorded an outfield assist in a 5-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon. Pham’s home run came off of reigning American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal in the top of the third winning.
The Detroit Tigers are signing veteran pitcher Jose Urquidy to a one-year contract. The pitcher is coming off of surgery.
Ryan Borucki has been in this spot before, but it certainly is a departure from a year ago. In 2023, Borucki went from a midseason Minor League pickup to one of the top relievers in the Pirates’ bullpen,
Pham (hip) characterized his early exit from Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Tigers as a precautionary move, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. "In the season, I'd play through it,