Motor City Metrics: A Detroit Tigers podcast
Episodes
MCM Holiday Special|63
23 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The MLB Hot Stove seemly has been turned off. However, the guys discuss the recent rule changes, the best Christmas baseball games, and what do Tigers...
Emergency Pod: The Detroit Tigers sign RHP Jack Flaherty
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode on YouTube: @Motor City Metrics Twitter: https://twitter.com/mcmbaseballpod Show Email: [email protected] Paypal Donate: TMLR Donat...
Welcome back Andrew Chafin|61
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper recap Shoeni Ohtani to the Dodgers and the Tigers re-signed a familiar face for high leverage situations. YouTube: @Motor Ci...
Bonus Episode: Chris McCosky of the Detroit News stops by
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris McCosky of the Detroit News stops by to talk about the MLB Winter Meetings, his thoughts on the off-season and what was his earliest baseball me...
MLB Winter Meetings Recap|60
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper recap the MLB Winter Meetings. The Juan Soto trade. What did New York exactly give up to get Soto? Chris Russo doesn't ...
MLB Winter Meetings Previews|58
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Camrin and Rogelio preview the MLB Winter Meetings in Nashville and discuss A. J. Hinch's long-term commitment to Detroit. YouTube: @Motor City Metric...
The Detroit Tigers signed Kenda Maeda|57
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap The Detroit Tigers signing Kenta Maeda, the first Japanese pitcher the Tigers have signed since Hideo Nomo in 2002. Find us on Twi...
Thank you, Guillermo "Willie" Hernández|56
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Remembering 1984 AL Cy Young and MVP Guillermo "Willie" Hernández, who passed away on Tuesday. Austin Meadows, Spencer Turnbull among others off...
Dillon Dingler and Wilmer Flores, welcome to the 40-man roster|55
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recapping the Jason Benetti hiring Dillon Dingler and Wilmer Flores have been added to the 40-man roster Diving into free agent pitchers the Ti...
Mark Canha is a Detroit Tiger|54
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Discussing the Mark Canha deal as Scott Harris and the front office get an early start on filling out the 40-man roster. Congrats to Spencer Tork...
2023 Chicago White Sox season summary|53
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chrystal O'Keefe (chrystal_ok on Twitter) is our guest as she talks about Chicago may start all the way over in 2024 and if the fans on the Southsi...
Episode 052: Jackson Jobe Explains it All.
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper recap the ALCS and how the "Cardinal way" worked for Texas Recapping Jackson Jobe's Interview: https://www.mlb.com/tigers/n...
Kloss and Hatton Episode 1: Grading the Detroit Tigers Outfield
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Producer Jon and Andrew Hatton go over the grades of the Detroit Tigers outfielders and who they like among the outfielders in the ALCS and NLCS that ...
Episode 051: An AFL/MLB Postseason Update
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the past week in the Arizona Fall League, why the Marlins will be the butt of many jokes to come and discuss the ALCS and NLCS. Hosted ...
Episode 050: Clay Snowden of JustBaseball.com stops by
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Clay Snowden of JustBaseball.com is our guest as he talks about his assessment of the Detroit Tigers in 2023. His article: https://www.justbaseball.c...
TMLR/MCM Special Presentation: Tigers Discord 2023 Roundtable
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio is welcoming several Detroit Tigers Discord users to have a roundtable discussion about the 2023 season and the future outlook for the Tigers ...
Episode 049: The End of the Presser Recap
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Going over the final weekend of Miguel Cabrera's playing career Matt Sheppard is no longer the voice of the Detroit Tigers on TV Recapping the Scott ...
Episode 048: Let the Tears Flow For Miguel Cabrera
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers are in their final homestand of 2023 as the crew discusses the last days of Miguel Cabrera in a Tigers uniform. Hosted by Simplecas...
Episode 047: The Detroit Tigers Have A New GM
23 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk about the hiring of the Jeff Greenberg & look forward to what's next for the Detroit Tigers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S...
Episode 046: The City of Angels tour continues
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Yooper and Rogelio recap the Detroit Tigers first sweep against the Angels since 1993. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com f...
Episode 044-September Storylines
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crew talk about the progress the Detroit Tigers have made this season and what to watch for as the season winds down.Check out our friends at Ble...
Episode 043: Spencer Torkelson bashes the Bronx Bombers
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the series against the Yankees, Spencer Torkelson loves Yankee Stadium and Scott Harris should take a cue from Detroit Lions head coach...
Episode 042: The Tigers Head to the Bronx
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the series sweep of the White Sox, what does Riley Greene's injury mean going forward, and Detroit heads to the Bronx to take on the Ya...
Episode 041: Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Roger and Yooper discuss the Tigers series against the Yankees, a Michigan man takes over in Chicago, breaking news happens during the podcast as Andr...
Episode 040: The Bronx Bombers Invade Detroit
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Monday recap show discusses the return of JV to Detroit, Parker Meadows big Friday night and the final spot on the roster.Check out the episode on...
Episode 038: Parker Meadows Arrives in Detroit!
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys react to the debut of Parker Meadows, as well as talk about the Detroit Tigers strong play as of late. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compa...
Episode 039: The Tigers of the Future
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the series against the Cubs, preview the Houston Astros coming to town and a series of 2023 draft picks have landed in Lakeland.Link to...
Episode 037: The Tigers Tri-Force
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crew recaps the Tigers split a series against the Twins, the emergence of a core of homegrown players that have been a focal point of the offense ...
Episode 036: The Old Yellowhammer
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper pay their respects to the Detroit Tigers broadcaster and former catcher Jim Price and discuss the series with the Twins, the...
Episode 034: The E-Rod Aftermath
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Griff is our special guest as the crew discusses the Eduardo Rodriguez trade aftermath, this week's Inside the Numbers, the Good, the Bad, and the Ugl...
Episode 033: Trade Deadline Reactions
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys react to one of the strangest Detroit Tigers trade deadlines in recent memory.Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/Alefjbhk-xU?fe...
Episode 032: Goodbye hugs to Rodriguez and Lorenzen?
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio are off in Erie so Jon and Yooper react to the series against the Angels, admire how damn good Ohtani is, and dive into some trade t...
Episode 031:Are the Detroit Tigers Still in the Race for the Division?
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk about the AL Central race, get into the trade deadline and the movement down on the farm.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/Fjb4yFTvm...
Episode 030: The Trade Deadline is Approaching
22 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the series against the Royals, talk about the rise of Spencer Torkelson and look around the league as the trade deadline approaches.Let...
MCM/TMLR Metrics Crossover: The Paris of the Plains
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, besides recapping the series against the Seattle Mariners, Chris and Rogelio are going to recap all the action in the minor leagues as the ...
Episode 028: Detroit Tigers First Half Recap
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From Sunday, July 9th. Jon and Yooper are joined by Trevor Hooth of Just Baseball and Bless yrecap the first half of the season and discuss who the Ti...
Episode 027: The MLB Draft Special
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio are joined by a panel of special guests including Trevor Hooth, Rhys White and Scott Bentley as they livestream all three of the Det...
Episode 026: A Welcome Break
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the series against the Oakland A's and preview the series against the Blue Jays as the Tigers head into the All-Star break.Tigers 1st h...
Episode 024: Rocky Mountain Adventure
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss the series against the Texas Rangers, the steady stream of pitchers coming in and out, and preview the upcoming series against the Co...
Episode 023: The Detroit Tigers Have Made Some Roster Moves
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crew reacts to the Detroit Tigers sending down Nick Maton, promoting Colt Keith to Toledo and an update on the Tigers Trade Deadline plans and Dra...
Episode 022: Metrodome Payback?
24 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper talk about the upcoming series against the Minnesota Twins as the Tigers look to gain ground in the division as the guys wat...
Episode 021: The Detroit Tigers Offense Shows Life
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the four-game set against the Twins, talk about the Tigers offense and look forward to what's next for the Detroit Tigers. Hosted by Si...
Episode 020: The Tale of the Twin Cities
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the Detroit Tigers vs Atlanta Braves series, discuss the pitching help that is coming back, why Rob Manfred continues to frustrate fans...
Episode 019: The June Collapse
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk about the Detroit Tigers rough month of June, the return of Kerry Carpenter, and the recent Al Avila interview. TigerYouTube Link: https...
Episode 018: Give A.J. Hinch A Bat Please
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss the Detroit Tigers offensive woes, what relief, if any, is coming, the yellow skies that hit the East Coast and preview the Diamondba...
Episode 017: Depth Chart Challenges
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the Texas Rangers series, how will the Tigers address the injuries that have rocked the team, as Detroit heads into a difficult part of...
Episode 016: The Race for First Place
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys dive into Zach McKinstry's breakout year, the emergence of Riley Greene, Akil Baddoo's recent performance and the suggestions of trading Alex...
Bonus Episode: Book Discussion: The Ulitimate Baseball Series brings you a book on the history of the Detroit Tigers
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author Roger Yoder is our special guest as he discusses his book entitled “The Ultimate Baseball Series brings you a book on the history of the Detr...
Episode 015: Riley Greene is hitting his stride
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss the Detroit Tigers' recent series with the Royals as they continue division play against the White Sox this weekend down at Comerica ...
Episode 14: A Tigers Rotation in Question
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the series against the Nationals, preview what's to come for the Tigers, and address the concerns about the rotation.Link to the episod...
Episode 013-The Miguel Cabrera Conundrum
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss the play of Miguel Cabrera, the Detroit Tigers heading to the nation's capital to play the Nationals and a look around the league.The...
Episode 012: The Detroit Tigers Race to .500
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers welcome in the Pittsburgh Pirates to town as they hope to continue their strong start to the month of May. Hosted by Simplecast, an...
Episode 011: E-Rod for Cy Young?
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the series win against the Cleveland Guardians and preview the upcoming series against Seattle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan...
Episode 010: Tigers sweep the Mets
06 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers get back to back quality starts as they sweep the Mets. The guys recap the series and talk about the upcoming series with St. Louis...
Episode 009: Welcome back, JV and Mad Max
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys preview the Detroit Tigers upcoming series against the New York Mets, as Brian Salvatore of the Fans First Sports Network stops by, as the p...
Episode 008: Hey, at least the Tigers are not the White Sox
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the Detroit Tigers series win over the Brewers, checking in on the AL Central and how the Tigers relievers are using one pitch better t...
Episode 007: Eduardo Rodriguez is Dealing but the Offense Continues to Struggle
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the three-game set in Baltimore, take about the offensive struggles & the dominance of Eduardo Rodriguez. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsW...
Motor City Metrics Episode 006: The Cardiac Cats
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the Detroit Tigers winning the last two series and preview the road trip to Baltimore.Join the Detroit Tigers Discord: https://discord....
Motor City Metrics Episode 005: I-75 North towards Detroit is about to get busy
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crew recaps the Detroit Tigers' trip to Toronto, A.J. Hinch's frustration with the players and why he was spot on and the Rays still have not lost...
Motor City Metrics Episode 004-Feline Frustation
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Jon, Rogelio and Yooper discuss Opening Day in Detroit and the Tigers off to a 2-7 start as they head to Toronto. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsW...
Episode 3: The Tigers Bullpen has a few issues
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio, Chris and Yooper go over Tigers Opening Day in Detroit and how bad will the bullpen be in 2023? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...
Motor City Metrics Episode 2: The Tigers are off to another slow start.
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crew discusses the Tigers getting outscored 21-3 over the weekend as the Tigers now head to Houston to take on the defending World Series champs.Y...
Roster Cut Monday
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Nick joins the crew as they talk about Monday's roster cuts and the position battles left in camp. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. ...
Motor City Metrics Episode 1-Detroit Tigers Opening Day
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A rebrand for the guys as the podcast changes names to Motor City Metrics. Same Detroit Tigers content as the crew welcomes in Brandon Day of Bless Yo...
James Fox of Future Sox stops by
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crew is talking Chicago White Sox with James Fox of the Future Sox and the guys go over the final spots left in camp.Link to the episode on YouTub...
Jackson Jobe back issues are a cause for concern
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss the injuries to Jackson Jobe and Dillon Dingler, why fans should not be upset with Edwin Diaz and the 4th outfielder battle between K...
Episode 59-The Detroit Tigers outfield depth
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crew discusses who their four outfielders would be for Opening Day and how realistic are the chances that Parker Meadows makes the team out of spr...
Andre Lipcius and the Opening Day roster crew
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk about the Detroit Tigers bench spots, the WBC and Spencer Torkelson's hard hit rate.YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/live/uxA9INe1g...
Detroit Tigers Infielder Projections
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the Monday episode, Jon, Yooper & Camrin give their infield predictions, as well as give some spring training analysis. Hosted by Simplecast, a...
Parker Meadows and Andre Lipcius continue to impress
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Almost a week in and the Tigers are hitting home runs at a good pace so far. MLB Pipeline Top 30 has dropped Parker Meadows and Andre Lipcius continu...
The Tigers Won Trade Spring Training Edition
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio reports in from Lakeland as Matt Vierling and Nick Maton make a quick impression on Sunday. Jake Rogers shakes off the rest and the bullpen ba...
The Tales of Lakeland
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio is down in Lakeland as we talk about spring training, Turnbull throwing to batters, and a summary of all the action around the majors.The epis...
Detroit Tigers Spring Training 2023 is underway
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The wait is over. Spring Training is here, so here comes the best shape of your life stories about the Detroit Tigers The PECOTA projections are out ...
The Great Tigers North
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Tigers sign an outfielder for additional depth, pitchers and catchers report, bad trades the Tigers have made and a potential expansion realignmen...
Episode 51.5-The spring non-roster breakdown
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio and Chris discuss the spring training non-roster invites, the new crew at Bally Sports Detroit and Keith Law shelling out the disrespect. Host...
Spring Training Draws Close
04 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jon and Yooper pinch hit for Rogelio and Chris as they discuss spring training, the new voices at Bally Sports Detroit and go around the league.Check ...
Detroit Tigers prospect Josh Crouch stops by
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk to Detroit Tigers prospect Josh Crouch about his approach at the plate, how he prepares for a game, and the knowledge that West Michigan...
The Lou Whitaker Blues
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the signing of César Hernández, what would our Hall of Fame vote look like, and our first starting pitching rotation projection 1.0 Ho...
Chatting with Detroit Tigers prospect Colt Keith
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk to Colt Keith, who is the number one prospect on the Tigers Minor League Report Top 25 about his process at the plate, what position he ...
Detroit Tigers prospect Justyn-Henry Malloy stops by
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down with one of the newest Detroit Tigers prospects, Justyn-Henry Malloy about his journey as a player through college and the minors. Hosted ...
Bonus Episode: Matt Eddy of Baseball America Talks Top 100
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Eddy, the Executive Editor of Baseball America, stops by to talk about the creation of the Top 100, Wilmer Flores and how far the Tigers have co...
Episode 046-International ZiPS
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew Matthew Scheidel of Motor City Bengals stops by to talk about the Tigers off-season, ZiPS projections and how the Tigers did on International ...
Taking Down the Wall
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Tigers pick up a new reliever in RHP Edwin Uceta as they continue to build bullpen depth How the changes at Comerica Park will help the Tigers in...
Episode 044-Gregory Soto traded to the Phillies
07 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crew discusses Saturday's trade as the Tigers send All-Star Closer Gregory Soto and Kody Clemens to the Phillies in exchange for INF Nick Maton, O...
Episode 043-Savant Tigers
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The first show of 2023 discusses the recent moves by the Detroit Tigers, spring training is around the corner and realistic trade ideas brought in one...
Mike Petriello of MLB.com
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Petriello of MLB.com and co-host of the Ballpark Dimensions podcast, talks Tigers and the newest Statcast numbers coming in 2023, what he is look...
Episode 042-The Christmas Show
24 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss Carlos Correa to the Mets and how that affects the Tigers, Steve Cohen forcing the hand of owners to spend, what Christmas “wishes”...
Episode 041:The Detroit Tigers sign Michael Lorenzen
17 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers signed their second arm of the off-season, signing RHP Michael Lorenzen, and we discuss the Tigers Minor League Players of the Year...
Woodward Tigers Episode 040: The Trade of Joe Jimenez
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An episode that originally started as a discussion about the Rule 5 draft turned into breaking news as the trade for Joe Jimenez happened. YouTube lin...
Episode 039-The Return of Matthew Boyd
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers sign a familiar face to the starting rotation as the Winter Meetings start next week as apparently, the sky is falling with this mo...
The Thanksgiving Special
24 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It has been a long, long year for Detroit Tigers fans and the listeners of the podcast. With that being said, this episode is listeners' choice becaus...
Episode 037: Tender Non Tender
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
AJ Reilly, the VP of Media & Editorial Director of Detroit Sports Nation and host of the Corner podcast, joins the guys to talk about his impressi...
Episode 036: The Detroit Tigers new 40-man roster...for now
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers have set their 40-man roster as they protected Parker Meadows, Reese Olson, Wenceel Perez, Brandon White and Andre Lipcius. The guy...
Episode 35: Viva Las Vegas
12 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk about the GM talks in Las Vegas and the series of roster moves the Tigers have done over the last few days.Rogelio and Chris talk about ...
Episode 35.5: Lou Whitaker deserves better
12 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio and Chris talk about Victor Reyes electing free agency, ending an era, the other moves the Tigers made on Thursday and the Hall of Fame screwi...
Episode 034-The TMLR Top 25 Tigers Prospects List
05 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the Tigers Minor League Report Top 25, Donovan from Friars on the Farm talks about Mark Conner, the new scouting director for the Tiger...
Woodward Tigers Short: Welcome aboard, Mark Conner
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio discuss the hiring of Mark Conner who was named director of amateur scouting for the Padres in 2014, a role he held until late 2021...
Woodward Tigers Episode 032: Locked on Barstool
23 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Note from Rogelio: This was recorded live on Thursday, October 20th at the Woodward Sports Studio. Apologies on the audio quality but you will hear ab...
Episode 031: October the 13th
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The crew discusses potential GM ideas for the Detroit Tigers, recapping the MLB post-season and why October 13th is such a strange day in Tigers histo...
Episode 030: The End of Season Wrap-Up
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The end of the 2022 Detroit Tigers season is here, and the crew discusses the highlights and the lowlights. One Tigers play-by-play announcer speaks h...