Detroit Tigers Down on the Farm 4/2-4/7

Detroit Tigers Top 10 Prospects Check-In

OF – Max Clark – Lakeland Flying Tigers

Clark is still looking for his first hit going 0-11 with two RBI, three runs scored, and two walked.

2B/3B – Colt Keith – Detroit Tigers

Keith last week went 5-17 with a double, two RBI, three runs scored a stolen base, and two walks. He is hitting .214 with a .563 OPS; he has two RBI and a stolen base.

RHP – Jackson Jobe – Erie SeaWolves

Jobe got the start yesterday for Erie going 2.1 innings and took the loss giving up three runs, all unearned on three hits; he walked three and struck out three.

2B – Jace Jung – Toledo Mud Hens

Jung played in all six games going 6-23 with a double, a home run, four RBI, four runs scored, and five walks. This season he is hitting .257 with a .757 OPS; he had one home run and six RBI.

RHP – Wilmer Flores – Toledo Mud Hens

Flores made his second appearance of the season on Thursday going two innings giving up three runs, only one earned on two hits; he walked four and struck out two. This season he has a 10.38 ERA, a 2.77 WHIP, and two strikeouts in 4.1 innings.

RHP – Ty Madden – Erie SeaWolves

Madden got the ball on Saturday for Erie going four innings and didn’t allow a run, a hit, or a walk and struck out five.

OF – Justyn Henry Malloy – Toledo Mud Hens

Malloy played in five games going 4-16 with a double, two RBI, two runs scored, one stolen base, and five walks. This season he is hitting .296 with an .814 OPS; he has three RBI and a stolen base.

INF – Kevin McGonigle – Lakeland Flying Tigers

McGonigle has started the season on the 7-day injured list.

C – Dillon Dingler – Toledo Mud Hens

Dingler only played in four games going 1-11 with two RBI, and three walks. He is struggling at the plate hitting .118 with a .580 OPS; he has a home run and three RBI.

RHP – Keider Montero – Toledo Mud Hens

Montero jumped into the top ten for the Tigers with the graduation of Parker Meadows. He made his second start of the season on Friday going four innings, he didn’t allow a run on one hit; he walked three and struck our four. This season through two starts he has a 0.00 ERA, a 0.88 WHIP, and ten strikeouts in eight innings.

Week Ahead:

Toledo Mud Hens (4-4)

This coming week the Toledo Mud Hens will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates Triple-A affiliate the Indianapolis Indians. The Indians feature the second-ranked prospect and the Pirates top-ranked prospect RHP Paul Skenes who is expected to pitch on Sunday.

Tuesday – vs. Indianapolis – 6:35 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. Indianapolis – 6:35 PM EST
Thursday – vs. Indianapolis – 6:35 PM EST
Friday – vs. Indianapolis – 7:05 PM EST
Saturday – vs. Indianapolis – 4:05 PM EST
Sunday – vs. Indianapolis – 2:05 PM EST

Erie SeaWolves

The Tigers Double-A affiliate the Erie SeaWolves will take on the Binghamton Rumble Ponies who are the Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets. The Rumble Ponies have the 52^nd prospect in ITD’s top 100 and the Mets second-ranked prospect infielder Jett Williams.

Tuesday – vs. Binghamton – 6:05 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. Binghamton – 1:05 PM EST
Thursday – vs. Binghamton – 6:05 PM EST
Friday – vs. Binghamton – 6:05 PM EST
Saturday – vs. Binghamton – 1:35 PM EST
Sunday – vs. Binghamton – 1:35 PM EST

West Michigan WhiteCaps

The Tigers High-A affiliate will take on the Quad Cities River Bandits who are the affiliate of the Kansas City Royals.

Tuesday – vs. Quad Cities – 6:35 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. Quad Cities – 6:35 PM EST
Thursday – vs. Quad Cities – 12:05 PM EST
Friday – vs. Quad Cities – 6:35 PM EST
Saturday – vs. Quad Cities – 2:00 PM EST
Sunday – vs. Quad Cities – 2:00 PM EST

Lakeland Flying Tigers

The Tigers Single-A affiliate will take on the Bradenton Marauders who are the affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Tuesday – vs. Bradenton – 6:30 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. Bradenton – 6:00 PM EST
Thursday – vs. Bradenton – 11:00 PM EST
Friday – vs. Bradenton – 6:30 PM EST
Saturday – vs. Bradenton – 6:00 PM EST
Sunday – vs. Bradenton – 12:00 PM EST