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2024 Tigers season preview: Jack Flaherty looks primed after work in the Tigers pitching lab

2024 Tigers season preview: Jack Flaherty looks primed after work in the Tigers pitching lab

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/ Flaherty has always had an outstanding slider. The Tigers have helped him clean up his mechanics and improve his fastball, setting the stage for a good year. We’ve learned a few things about new Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jack Flaherty this spring. The past 4-5 years he’s been a depth starter looking to recapture his earlier success, but until the Tigers signed him out of the blue, we hadn’t really looked that deeply into his peak years with the Cardinals. We also didn’t know that he was a well respected voice for players within the...
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Jack Flaherty looks dialed in and other news from the Tigersphere

Jack Flaherty looks dialed in and other news from the Tigersphere

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Flaherty carved up the Phillies on Tuesday, pumping 94-97 mph and forcing Cardinals and Orioles fans to wonder what the Tigers are feeding him. No major news is good news at this time of year. The Tigers are in really good shape heading into the final games of the Grapefruit League calendar. Knock on all the wood, throw all the salt, do whatever your belief system permits to help the club stay healthy. Instead of injuries or roster moves, the talk on Tuesday night revolved around the ongoing velocity and stuff boosts for so many of...
Bless You Boys Mar 19, 2024
GameThread: Tigers vs. Phillies, 6:05 p.m.

GameThread: Tigers vs. Phillies, 6:05 p.m.

Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Detroit Tigers (15-8) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (8-11) Time/Place: 6:05 p.m., Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland, Fla.Media: Bally Sports Detroit Extra, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Jack Flaherty vs. LHP Ranger SuarezAlso pitching: RHP Shelby Miller, LHP Andrew Chafin, RHP Alex Lange, RHP Trey Wingenter, LHP Tyler Holton, LHP Andrew Vasquez
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GameThread: Tigers vs. Blue Jays, Yankees, 6:05 p.m.

GameThread: Tigers vs. Blue Jays, Yankees, 6:05 p.m.

Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports Detroit Tigers (6-5) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (3-8) Time/Place: 6:35 p.m., George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Fla.Media: Tigers Radio Network, MLB.TVPitching Matchup: RHP Kenta Maeda vs. RHP Bowden Francis Detroit Tigers (6-5) vs. New York Yankees (5-6) Time/Place: 6:35 p.m., George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Fla.Media: NonePitching Matchup: RHP Jack Flaherty vs. RHP Luke Weaver
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GameThread: Tigers vs. Pirates, 1:05 p.m.

GameThread: Tigers vs. Pirates, 1:05 p.m.

Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports Detroit Tigers (4-3) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (2-5) Time/Place: 1:05 p.m., Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland, Fla.Media: Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Jack Flaherty (4.99 ERA, 1.8 WAR) vs. RHP Roansy Contreras (6.59 ERA, 0.1 WAR)Also Scheduled to pitch: RHP Beau Brieske, RHP Jason Foley, RHP Shelby Miller, LHP Andrew Chafin, RHP Miguel Diaz, LHP Sean Guenther
Bless You Boys Mar 2, 2024
Casey Mize and a host of young Tigers pitchers started strong this spring

Casey Mize and a host of young Tigers pitchers started strong this spring

Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK With a few more games under the Tigers’ belts, let’s see how the pitching staff is throwing so far. Now that all the Tigers starting pitchers have gotten their first outing in, and some their second, let’s circle back to see what Statcast can tell us about the quality of stuff we’re seeing. In the first part of this pair of articles, the main takeaway was that the Tigers pitchers had come to camp in game shape and velocity was up almost across the board from last year. Jack Flaherty, Joey Wentz, Beau Brieske, and several...

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