The Latest Breaking News from Javier Báez

Jose Ramirez's homer spoils Spencer Turnbull's day, snaps Tigers' five-game win streak

DETROIT — Spencer Turnbull’s last start, in which he pitched effectively in Toronto and earned his first win since May 29, 2021, got lost in all the drama of the Javier Báez benching.

Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2023

Tigers rally late, beat Giants in 11

DETROIT — They were booing Javier Báez when he took a called third strike in the first inning. They booed louder when he chased a pitch way outside the zone for another strikeout in the fifth.

Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2023

MLB Fans Ripped Javier Baez After He Made a Mistake That Even A Little Leaguer Wouldn’t Make

This was so bad.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 14, 2023

Paul Sullivan: Nico Hoerner’s 3-year, $35 million extension was a small step forward in Cubs’ future

CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs signed second baseman Nico Hoener to a three-year, $35 million extension, according to multiple reports — a small but important step toward the team’s future.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 28, 2023

Puerto Rico 4-5 Mexico: World Baseball Classic quarter-finals – as it happened

Rolling report: Mexico won 5-4 over Puerto Rico at Miami’s LoanDepot Park to reach the semi-finals of the World Baseball Classic

The Guardian - US · Mar 17, 2023

Paul Sullivan: It’s Ian Happ’s year to deal with free-agency questions. Will Cubs reach an extension this time?

MESA, Ariz. — Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant and Javier Báez spent the first half of the 2021 season answering questions about their uncertain futures as Chicago Cubs.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 23, 2023

Chris McCosky: Are Tigers walking thin line between diverse instruction, paralysis by analysis?

DETROIT — I’ve been carrying around these quotes from agent Scott Boras since he spoke at the general managers’ meetings in Las Vegas in November. His words struck me at the time as extremely relevant to the Tigers, and even more so since manager AJ Hinch and president Scott Harris…

Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023

Tigers come out on top of Twins in sloppy game

DETROIT — This one was a little gnarly.

Tribune News Service · Oct 2, 2022

Tigers sweep Royals, equal season-long six-game win streak

DETROIT — AJ Hinch has been thinking about moving Akil Baddoo into the leadoff spot for a while now. But he wanted him to earn the privilege, which he certainly did hitting .300 with a .400 on-base average the last two weeks.

Tribune News Service · Sep 29, 2022

Harold the Hero: Castro's clutch hits send Tigers to fourth straight win

DETROIT — The Tigers had to wait for Zack Greinke to finish up his work before they could have some fun Tuesday night.

Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022