Detroit, MI
Cabrera’s chase for 3,000 on hold after rainout
DETROIT — Historical past is on maintain within the Motor Metropolis.
Miguel Cabrera’s quest for his 3,000th hit was delayed for a minimum of another day when the sport between the Detroit Tigers and Colorado Rockies scheduled for Friday evening was rained out.
The sport was referred to as about an hour earlier than it was supposed to start at Comerica Park. Cabrera has 2,999 profession hits, a complete he reached with a three-hit sport on Wednesday.
Cabrera acknowledged the milestone means quite a bit to him, including he has been emotional simply enthusiastic about it this week.
“I used to be dreaming of this second,” he stated. “Once I was within the dugout, I used to be pondering like, ‘Wow.”’
The Rockies and Tigers will make up the washout with a cut up doubleheader Saturday. The video games are set to start at 1:10 p.m. and 6:40 p.m.
Detroit plans to begin right-hander Tarik Skubal (0-1, 3.72) in opposition to Colorado righty Antonio Senzatela (0-1, 2.16) within the first sport of the dual invoice.
The Tigers pushed right-hander Beau Brieske’s main league debut from Saturday afternoon to night, matching him up with lefty Austin Gomber (0-1, 7.00) within the second of three scheduled video games at Comerica Park.
Gentle rain postponed the sequence opener with extra of the moist stuff on the best way the remainder of the evening. On Saturday, it was anticipated to be sunny with a excessive temperature of 81 levels.
Cabrera was deliberately walked within the eighth inning on Thursday, setting off a loud refrain of boos earlier than the Tigers went on to beat the New York Yankees 3-0.
The 39-year-old Cabrera is a success away from changing into the thirty third main leaguer to succeed in 3,000 hits and the primary Venezuelan participant to tug off the feat.
He’s additionally a success away from changing into the seventh participant with 500 dwelling runs and three,000 hits. The unique membership contains Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Eddie Murray, Rafael Palmeiro, Albert Pujols and Alex Rodriguez.
Amongst these all-time greats, Cabrera will be part of Aaron and Mays because the trio with a batting common of .300 or higher.
“That is much more particular firm,” Corridor of Famer and former Tigers shortstop Alan Trammell stated Friday in Detroit’s dugout. “He’ll go down as the most effective hitters of all time.
“He realizes that it is getting towards the tip, however he nonetheless has one thing left within the tank. When it is all stated and achieved this yr, I believe he’ll have a heck of a yr.”
Cabrera gained the Triple Crown in 2012, changing into the primary to guide the league in homers, RBIs and batting common since Carl Yastrzemski did in 1967. The 2-time American League MVP and 11-time All-Star has gained 4 batting titles, hitting .348 when he was voted the league’s high participant in 2013 for a second straight yr.
(CBS DETROIT) – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two separate incidents at North Commerce Lake and Union Lake.
According to the sheriff’s office, the Search and Rescue Team responded to North Commerce Lake at about 5:57 p.m. for a man who was unresponsive and floating in the water.
Authorities say the 20-year-old Commerce Township man was on a pontoon boat near a sand bar in the lake when he dove off and hit his head on the lake bottom, about 4 feet underwater. The man, who was not wearing a life jacket, was taken to a hospital for serious injuries.
Investigators believe alcohol was a factor.
At about 5:43 p.m., the sheriff’s office said a 32-year-old Waterford Township man was on a personal watercraft when he fell off. The watercraft continued for a distance before hitting a 24-foot pontoon boat.
Authorities say a 29-year-old woman was lying on her back at the teat of the boat when it was struck. She suffered minor injuries and refused treatment at the site.
Alcohol does not appear to be a factor.
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The Detroit Lions have stacked their roster with several talented, gritty young NFL players who fit the culture head coach Dan Campbell and the front office is seeking to fill the locker room with.
In a recent ESPN ranking of each NFL teams’ under-25 talent, the Lions came in No. 2, only behind the Houston Texans.
Brad Holmes’ roster was the only NFL team listed that included five “blue-chip” players under the age of 25, including Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jahmyr Gibbs, Sam LaPorta, Penei Sewell, and Aidan Hutchinson.
“As you can tell by their placement on this list, the Lions aced the top of the past few drafts. We can certainly have some interesting arguments about positional value with the picks that Detroit made, but it’s hard to argue with the results,” writes Aaron Schatz. “Sewell was a first-team All-Pro last season and is 23 years old. LaPorta is also 23 and set an NFL record for catches by a rookie tight end (86). Gibbs and Brian Branch are just 22, while first-round rookie Terrion Arnold is likely to be an NFL starter at 21.”
Last week at the PGA Tour’s Rocket Mortgage Classic, Hutchinson expressed he feels this is the season the team puts it all together and wins a Lombardi Trophy.
“I feel with every fiber of my body, I feel like it’s the year,” Hutchinson told Brad Galli of WXYZ. Honestly, from this year on, every year is the year. With the guys that we have, I hope that we’re going to sustain the success for a long time.”
Detroit is also counting on other talented players to take strides forward in 2024, including Jameson Williams, Brian Branch, Jack Campbell and Arnold.
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