Motor City Metrics: A Detroit Tigers podcast
Episodes
Episode 029: Avoiding 100
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk about Aaron Judge hitting home run number 61, the final home stand of the season, the Erie SeaWolves championship aspirations fall short...
Episode 028-The Tigers Rebuild Part 6
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the Detroit Tigers-Baltimore Orioles series, Joey Wentz coming into his own lately, an update on the SeaWolves playoff series, AL/NL pl...
Episode 027: The Scott Harris Era has begun
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers have named Scott Harris the new President of Baseball Operations. Link to the story: https://www.woodwardsports.com/stories/detroit...
Episode 026-Astrophysics!
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the series with the Houston Astros, Seattle's trades are paying off for their post-season run and on the livestream, they are watching ...
Episode 025:Erie & WM Push to the Playoffs
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss their trip to Erie as the SeaWolves push towards a playoff push. West Michigan continues to fight for a post-season berth, Javier Bae...
Episode 024-September Tryouts Have Begun
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the Detroit Tigers and Mariners series, Ryan Kreidler joins the roster, Erie's week against the Baysox, Bryana Pena and Josh Crouch win...
Episode 023-Matt Manning, staff ace
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper talk about the recent starts of Matt Manning, the interesting stats of Gage Workman, Jackson Jobe heads to West Michigan, we...
Episode 022: A TMLR crossover
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio and Chris answer questions from the week, recap all the action in the minor leagues and what changes are already taking place.Join the Detroit...
Episode 021-The dog days of August
19 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio and Yooper recap the strange week for the Detroit Tigers in Cleveland, a series of minor league moves to recap and Kerry Carpenter starts to h...
Episode 020-The Undiscovered Country
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap yesterday's news about Al Avila being let go, the press conference that followed and what lies ahead for the Tigers for the rest of the...
Al Avila has been fired
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded just after the Detroit Tigers annouced that Al Avila was let go of his position. Join the Detroit Tigers Discord: https://discord.gg/MehZcNkj...
Episode 019-Today's Sawyer Long Mean Mean Pride
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
-The guys recap the Detroit Tigers at the trade deadline and what they thought about how other teams did at the MLB trade deadline. -Remembering one o...
Episode 018-The Fulmer & Jimenez Farewell Tour?
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
-Chris, Rogelio and Yooper discuss the latest Detroit Tigers trade rumors involving all the Tigers, -The frustration of Tarik Skubal is justified and ...
Episode 017-Post Detroit Tigers MLB Draft Recap
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Sakowski of Perfect Game joins the guys to talk about how the Detroit Tigers fared on draft day and the unknowns that could come for Detroit soo...
Episode 016: Tarik Skubal can throw 99 again
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper discuss the series in Kansas City, trade rumors, the upcoming draft and Baltimore, who has now climbed out of rebuild status...
Joe Doyle of Prospects Live.com stops by
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For our first bonus episode, Joe Doyle of Prospects Live.com stops by to talk to Rogelio and Chris about what the Detroit Tigers could do at pick numb...
Episode 015: The Guardians of the Sweep
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Ellis of Locked on Guardians joins the guys to talk about the series and the young guys in the Cleveland organization. Then, the guys talk about ...
Episode 014: The OPS Wars
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper discuss the past week in Detroit Tigers baseball including Eric Haase's good month of June.-Chris provides a great stat abou...
Episode 013: The Fenway Blues
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper recap the Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox series, the Athletic takes Al Avila to task, the "power" of Isaac Pared...
Episode 012: The "Fire Al Avila" chants grow louder
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper recap the week in Detroit Tigers baseball including the loss of words for each Detroit loss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWiz...
Episode 011-Riley Greene and the Toledo Rehab Squad
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper talk about Riley Greene and the current Detroit Tigers in Toledo, what Javier Baez isnt hitting at all, the struggles of Spe...
010:Daz how you do it.
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers take four out of five from the Minnesota Twins, have a 6-2 homestand and have a better run differential than the Chicago White Sox....
Episode 009- Tarik Skubal, professional ace
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper discuss Tarik Skubal's start against Cleveland that makes him a 2 WAR pitcher, Miguel Cabrera is proving he is a legend and ...
008: The fans want Kody ASAP
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper talk about the Detroit Tigers road trip to Tampa, fans want Kody Clemens asap, what former Tigers prospect is a cog to a tea...
007-Sunday Sweeps
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio and Yooper recap the series sweep with Baltimore, Tarik Skubal continues to dominating and Miguel Cabrera has had his best month of May...
006: Running out of superlatives
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio were live in the Woodward Sports studio as they discuss the past week with the Detroit Tigers, is the fan's anger justified and why ...
005: The transformation of Tarik Skubal
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper talk about the road trip in Los Angeles, the offense needing a boost of power, Tarik Skubal continues to emerge as the team...
004-It's only April, folks
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio recap the series in Minnesota, discover that Detroit could be in far worse shape and the team's lack of depth is clearly showing. Ho...
003-The Miguel Cabrera Show
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio, Chris and Yooper recap the big weekend for Miguel Cabrera, discuss the start of Beau Breiske, how important is this road trip for the Tigers ...
Woodward Tigers Episode 002: Boonegate
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Boone becomes public enemy number one in Detroit as the guys recap the series against the Yankees, how Detroit is weathering the storm of injur...
Episode 434: 2022 Detroit Tigers season preview
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio, Yoop, and Chris are joined by Mark Gorosh to talk about the Austin Meadows trade and how the bullpen might derail the season, and then they g...
Episode 433: AL Central Preview: The Kansas City Royals
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Max Rieper of Royals Review.com stops by to preview the 2022 Kansas City Royals off-season and how their projections look.The 2nd "Inside the Num...
Episode 432: Week 2 Spring Training Recap 2022 with Dan Dickerson
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The radio voice of the Detroit Tigers Dan Dickerson stops by to talk about his process to get ready for the season, the emerging young talent on the r...
Episode 431: Dustin Garneau stops by
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dustin Garneau talking his journey to the majors Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an...
Episode 430: Detroit Tigers Spring Training Week 2 Recap
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On a bonus episode recorded on Sunday, March 27th, the guys recap Victor Reyes and Derek Hill fighting for a spot on the roster.The bullpen spots have...
Episode 429: AL Central Preview: Chicago White Sox
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chrystal O'Keeke and Janice Scuriiosa, who write for various publications including South Side Sox, Baseball Prospectus, NBC Sports EDGE Baseball, sto...
Episode 428: Andrew Chafin is a Tiger & GM talk
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The crew over at Bless You Boys joins us to talk about the newest Detroit Tigers additions and how quickly everything has come together as Tigers spri...
Episode 427: Sunday Morning Notes
13 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded on Thursday, March 10.David Laurila of FanGraphs joins Chris, Rogelio and Yooper as the MLB lockout is finally over and talk about the 1972 D...
Episode 426: Catching up with Mario Impemba
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio talk to Mario Impemba of BaseballBroadcasting.com about his thoughts about the lockout, the 2021 Detroit Tigers season, his thoughts...
Episode 425: 2013-2014 Detroit Tigers flashback
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Bentley of Locked on Tigers stops by to talk about the latest news in regards to the lockoutWe look back at the 2013-2014 Detroit Tigers squads ...
Episode 424: MLB Lockout Talk with Chris Castellani of Barstool Sports
26 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Castellani of Barstool Sports stops by to talk about the labor discussions and recaps the entire Juwan Howard saga. You can read Chris's article...
Episode 422: Phil Selig from Cuba Dugout stops by
19 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Phil Selig, who has a website called CubaDugout.com is our guest as he talks about his recent trip to Cuba and the history of Cuban baseball on the is...
Episode 421: Emily Waldon stops by & MLB Lockout News
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Waldon of Baseball America stops by for a few to talk about her Riley Greene article and provides an update on her cancer treatmentRob Manfred's...
Bonus Episode: Francys Romero talks Cuban prospects
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode has portions of Spanish in the podcast as Rogelio works on his Spanish and Francys works on his English. The synergy! Baseball writer Fr...
Episode 420: The Voice of the West Michigan Whitecaps Dan Hasty stops by
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Hasty joins Chris and Rogelio to discuss the Detroit Titans season, his thoughts on the potential Whitecaps pitching rotation, how well the Tigers...
Episode 419: ESPN's Top 100 MLB List overview
06 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
More on the players vs the owners as the MLB lockout shows no sign of slowing down. Listener question: What three things that could make or break the...
Episode 418: Baseball America's Top 100 Recap & The Don of Fort Myers
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Geoff Pontes, writer at Baseball America stops by to talk about the Baseball America Top 100 and where the Detroit Tigers stack up. The 3rd straight ...
Episode 417: The trending upwards Detroit Tigers
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As part of our back-to-back FanGraphs week, we have Kevin Goldstein, the national writer for FanGraphs and host of the podcast "Chin Music" ...
Episode 418: International Signing 2022 recap
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bonus episode! Chris and Rogelio recap the Detroit Tigers 2022 International signings.Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/TigersMinorLeagueRepor...
Episode 416: Talking Tigers ZiPS, Neelix and David Bowie with Dan Szymborski of FanGraphs
15 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio talk to Dan Szymborski from FanGraphs about the Tigers' ZiPS projections, 80's sitcoms, play some music trivia and the general state...
Episode 415: The January cold
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Moore of BaseballCloudBlog.com joins the crew to discuss his off-season article about the Detroit Tigers, the new manager in Erie and the basebal...
Episode 414: Rox Pile
19 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio and Yooper welcome in Noah Yingling from our friends at Rox Pile to talk about the 2021 Rockies season & we flashback to the 1995 Colorado...
Episode 413: The Lockout Blues
12 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper talk about the 1967 Detroit Tigers, the crumbs of baseball news, and the two newest arms in the minor league system.Buy any...
Episode 412: The Javier Baez Era has begun
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Detroit Tigers have signed their shortstop, Javier Baez, to a six-year dealWhat is next for the Tigers?The Matthew Boyd era is overRon Manfred is ...
Episode 411: Fall Roundtable III
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon Day and Trevor Hooth of Bless You Boys.com, Mark Gorosh, and Dave LewAllen of WXYZ Channel 7 talk Detroit Tigers hot stove, lunch with Carlos ...
Episode 410: Roundtable III Part 1: Cody Stavenhagan of the Athletic stops by
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Cody Stavenhagan of the Athletic stops by to discuss the hot stove, the signing of Eduardo Rodriguez and what to do about the Tigers infield. Support...
Episode 409: 2100 Shades of Gray
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the GM meetings, the potential signing of Eduardo Rodrigez from Boston, and an idea that involves FanGraphs & MLB, and is the locko...
A discussion with Executive Editor of Baseball America, JJ Cooper
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Executive Editor JJ Cooper of Baseball America joins the guys to discuss the progress of the Detroit Tigers minor league system, Rule 5 rules, and the...
Episode 408: The Tall-Tell Barnhart
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The guys recap the Detroit Tigers trade of Tucker Barnhart Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our col...
Episode 407: Red Scare
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Clay Snowden of Just Baseball joins Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper to talk about his article on the Tiger's off-season plans, the Reds season, and recappi...
Episode 406: Episode 406-Yooperdamus
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Danielle from Motor City Bengals.com join us as we discussed Spencer Torkelson's injury in the Arizona Fall LeagueA new hire in the Tigers front offic...
Episode 405: Raising Arizona
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Recapping the start of the AFL seasonOlympia Entertainment re-upped with Bally Sports NetworkMLB post-season "Inside the Numbers" & &quo...
Episode 404: Making a measured splash in free agency?
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We recap Al Avila's end of the season presser. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and ...
Episode 403: The MLB Playoffs are on the horizon
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We start with the White Sox-Tigers dust-up on MondayThe Mud Hens finish their season on SundayNiko Goodrum is a man on the missionGabrielle Starr, who...
Episode 402: The Stanford Cardinal Connection
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The crew discusses the hiring of the new VP of player development, Ryan GarkoThe Tigers impressive wins over the White Sox"Miggy Day"The Bal...
Episode 401: TMLR Report: 2021 Triple-A Final Stretch:
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio and Chris explain how the Triple-A postseason (or lack of it) worksThe changes in the Tigers development department. Thanking the fans forSup...
Episode 400: Episode 400
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chrystal O'Keefe and Janice Scurio talk about Chicago White Sox as they are coming to Comerica Park on Monday, September 21st. Links to their work: Ch...
Episode 399: The legend of outfielder Socks Puffenmeyer
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Yooper discusses what he saw with the Mud Hens in IowaTigers Trivia Miguel Cabrera's September has been red hotThe Toronto Blue Jays are red hotHow J...
Episode 398: The Tigers Rock The Casbah
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss the changes in the front office.Akil Baddoo and Jeimer Candelario have been providing the punch for the Tigers' offenseWho fits on th...
Episode 397: The Bird Days of August
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper discuss the Tigers series against the Cardinals and the performance of Tarik Skubal in August, and the upcoming series agai...
Episode 396: Miguel Cabrera's 500th home run/Tigers ML Report 8/16-8/22
23 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio comes back from vacation as the guys recap the big day in Detroit Tigers baseball as Miguel Cabrera hits his 500th home run. The Ryan Kreidle...
Episode 395: Swept up by an Angel
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio is on vacation, so Chris is joined by Jake and Yooper to discuss the ugly Detroit Tigers homestand. The guys talk about the team missing their...
Episode 394: Detroit Tigers Minor League Recap: Week of 8/8-8/15
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Turning the Corner and the Athletic writer Cody Stavenhagen and co-host Kieran Steckley joins the Sunday night crew of Chris, Jacob, and Rogelio to re...
Episode 393: The Detroit Tigers are in 2nd place
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Patrick E from Indians Baseball Insider joins this week to talk about Cleveland baseball. Check out all his work here Riley Greene and Spencer Torkel...
Episode 392: The Tigers Minor League Report: Week of 8-2/8-8
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Boes joins the podcast as we recap the Tigers minor league system every MondayThe veteran bats continue to fuel the Toledo Mud Hens Riley Greene...
Episode 391: The wonders of the Tigers bullpen
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nic Mishler, the head coach at Des Monies CC stops by to talk about Detroit Tigers 2021 draft picks Austin Murr and Tanner Kohlhepp, pitch design, and...
Episode 390: Cade Cunningham Day
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper discuss the crazy MLB trade deadline, the Tigers recent week, and how Rogelio left of a piece of him in Grand Rapids on Sat...
Episode 389: Episode 389: The Detroit Tigers have won 7 in a row.
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper recap the seven-game winning series for the Detroit Tigers as they head to KC. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se...
Bonus Track: Jeff Young of Around The Foghorn (SF Giants) stops by
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Young of Around the Foghorn stops in to compare the Giants rebuild to the Tigers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo...
Episode 388: Bonus Episode: Alexis Brudnicki of Baseball America talks Jackson Jobe
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alexis Brudnick of Baseball America stops by to talk Canadian baseball, the Tigers' first-round draft pick Jackson Jobe and a few others among the dra...
Episode 387: Episode 387- MLB Draft 2021 Recap
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Yooper returns as Chris and Rogelio talk about the MLB Draft and recap the Tigers' picks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.co...
Episode 386: Episode 386: Brian Sakowski of Perfect Game stops by
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Sakowski of PG stops by to talk about the newest National Champions in the state of Michigan, who he likes in the draft and Chris and Rogelio re...
Episode 385: Tigers SRD Bonus Track: Kiley McDaniel of ESPN + stops by
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kiley McDaniel of ESPN + stops by to talk about the Detroit Tigers' possible selection in the 2021 MLB Draft. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company...
Episode 384: Episode 384-The Ohio Turnpike Adventure
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio recap their trip to Erie, the Tigers over .500 record in June and once again, MLB screws something huge up. Hosted by Simplecast, an...
Episode 383: Episode 383-Paper Thin
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper talk about the Tigers bullpen, how thin the pitching staff is getting at an alarming rate, and who steps up next? Hosted by...
Episode 382: Episode 382: Matt Manning Time
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, It’s Enrico Pallazzo Fantasy Baseball Pod (Michael and Chris) join the guys on the live stream for Matt Manning's first start, the Tigers' rece...
Episode 381: Episode 381: Geoff Pontes of Prospects Live joins Chris and Yooper
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio is off this week as Geoff Pontes of Prospects Live joins Chris and Yooper to discuss the MLB draft, Cape Cod League and his thoughts on the mi...
Episode 380: Episode 380: Dillon Dingler is a dude
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Check out our friends over at the Hook on the Woodward Sports Network as Jim Leyland was on talking about Armando's Galarraga's 'Imperfect GameDillon ...
Episode 379: Episode 379: Mock Draft Season
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's MLB mock draft season and the guys are discussing the latest updates.The ups and downs of the Detroit Tigers continueMissed our Livestream? Check...
Episode 365: Episode 378: The Spencer Turnbull Victory Tour
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Recapping the series in SeattleSpencer Turnbull's no-hitterTLR is a buzzkillWhat to expect from the starting rotationThis podcast was recorded live wh...
Episode 377: Episode 377: A Royal Sweep
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/TigersMinorLeagueReportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
Episode 365: Bonus episode #5: The Jungle & Team Ilitch
08 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Jungle, a fantasy podcast hosted by Marty T of Motor City Bengals.com, discusses major headlines and injuries and reviews Statcast data and which...
Episode 376: Episode 376: Shipping out of Boston
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper discuss the Boston series and the Detroit Tigers offense that finally woke upA look around the Tigers minor league so farA ...
Episode 365: Episode 375: The South Side Disaster
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris, Rogelio, and Yooper welcome in Luke and Alex from the Michigan & Trumbell podcast. Recapping the White Sox seriesWhat other AL rookie is ev...
Episode 365: Episode 374: The hard hitting Pirates
24 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded live on Thursday, April 22 for YouTube live, the guys recap the Detroit Tigers-Pittsburgh Pirates seriesQuestions from the audienceThe offens...
Episode 373: Victor Reyes vs the Sun
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio discuss the Oakland A's series,Sitting next to "softball/baseball bro" in ToledoTigers prospects talkThe upcoming series a...
Episode 365: Episode 372-Chris Shelton is not Akil Baddoo
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rogelio takes a trip to Toledo to report what he saw in Spencer TurnbullThe recap of the Houston series and the rough start in OaklandQuestions from t...
Episode 371: Supplemental 1: The cracks are showing
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The "supplemental" episode of Tigers SRD as Chris and Rogelio breakdown the weekend series and vent a bitChris highlights the best in colleg...
Episode 365: Episode 370: Baddoomania
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Rogelio welcome in Yooper from the MCB staff as he will be the regular third co-host.Baddoomania continues and the guys recap the Tigers and...
Episode 369: Episode 369: Tigers win series, Baddoo goes yard.
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The start of two episodes a week with the second episode just recapping the previous series and getting you ready for the Tigers' next series against ...