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Michigan Rosie the Riveter went on to build a career as an airplane mechanic
Every resident at Michigan Veteran Homes of Chesterfield Township has a story to tell and whether they’re talking about their experiences during the war or about their journey through life they are worthy of your time. On Thursday everyone was anxious to hear more about Fran Metcalf. An original...
Tigers still can't solve Bailey Ober, lose series to Twins: 'He ... controlled the game'
Detroit — Not much good came out of this one for the Tigers. The offense was hijacked for eight innings by 6-foot-9 right-hander Bailey Ober and the Twins got out of Comerica Park with a series win, beating the Tigers, 5-0, Sunday. "We talk about dominating the strike zone,...
Arab American leaders are listening as Kamala Harris moves to shore up key swing-state support
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Osama Siblani’s phone won’t stop ringing. Just days after President Joe Biden withdrew his bid for reelection and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential nomination, top officials from both major political parties have been asking the publisher of the Dearborn-based Arab American News if Harris can regain the support of the nation’s largest Muslim population located in metro Detroit.
Rangers acquire catcher Carson Kelly from Tigers for 2 minor leaguers
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Texas Rangers acquired catcher Carson Kelly from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for two minor leaguers on Sunday night. Kelly, who will likely back up Gold Glove winner Jonah Heim, batted .240 with seven homers and 29 RBIs in 60 games for the Tigers this season. For his career, he has a .224 average with 52 home runs and 199 RBIs over parts of nine seasons with St. Louis, Arizona and Detroit.
Bailey Ober allows 1 hit in 8 innings to lead the Tigers past the Twins 5-0
DETROIT (AP) — Bailey Ober allowed one hit in eight scoreless innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat Detroit 5-0 on Sunday to win the weekend and season series against the Tigers. Ober (10-5) finished with a career-best 11 strikeouts, his third time this season reaching double digits. Not bad...
Deadline anxiety: Tigers, AJ Hinch try to maintain normalcy during an abnormal time
DETROIT - It's not a comfortable time for players or for managers. With the trade deadline rapidly approaching (6 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday), everybody is doing their best to keep a sense of normalcy at a time when very little is normal. The Tigers are listing Jack Flaherty as their...
Twins vs. Tigers: Betting Preview for July 28
The Minnesota Twins (57-46) and the Detroit Tigers (52-54) will match up in the series rubber match on Sunday, July 28 at Comerica Park, with Bailey Ober pitching for the Twins and Alex Faedo toeing the rubber for the Tigers. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 PM ET.
Detroit Dems: Harris inspires new enthusiasm
Welcome back. I’m still Malachi Barrett. Council President Mary Sheffiled said Vice President Kamala Harris will make a stronger case for Democratic leadership in 2024. Sheffield lined up with Michigan Democrats to endorse Harris for president this week in a Detroit union hall. Democrats said Harris is inspiring new enthusiasm from voters, alleviating concerns that some voters weren’t buying President Joe Biden’s reelection pitch.
Lions training camp rookie report
The Detroit Lions rookie class faces different challenges than previous classes assembled by general manager Brad Holmes. With fewer roster holes, the 2024 class may not see as much playing time collectively as the 2023 class. Clearly, Terrion Arnold and Ennis Rakestraw will be the duo that has the potential...
Shelby Township treasurer’s race features a Democrat, two Republicans
Voters in Shelby Township will see three choices for treasurer on the Aug. 6 primary ballot. On the Democratic side, Darcy Lewis is running unopposed. On the Republican side, voters will choose between incumbent James Carabelli and Gary G. Golasa who is new to the political arena. The Macomb Daily...
Gabby Giffords stumps for Kamala Harris in Michigan
Gun reform advocate and former Arizona U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords stopped in Rochester Hills on Sunday to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris' fledgling presidential campaign in Michigan. Giffords has become a leading advocate for gun control laws since she survived a mass shooting in January 2011 during a meeting...
Detroit man drowns in Oakland County lake; fourth drowning in three weeks
Authorities are investigating after a 21-year-old Detroit man drowned while swimming Saturday evening in Kensington Lake, marking the fourth drowning in three weeks in an Oakland County lake. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said the incident took place about 6 p.m. at the lake’s Martindale Beach in Kensington Metropark in...
As trade rumors swirl, Tarik Skubal eyes playoff baseball in his Tigers future
There's a chance, albeit a slim one, that Tarik Skubal made his final start for the Tigers in the club's 7-2 win over the Twins on Saturday night. He was typically dominant, which is why his name has surfaced in rumors ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline. That, and the fact that it's not entirely clear when the Tigers intend to contend under Scott Harris.
These crayfish are a delicacy in the South, but they're a threat to Michigan waters
Royal Oak — Knee deep in a pond behind Royal Oak High School, Mikela Dean split open a tubular wire trap she had extracted from the mucky water. Dean, watershed ecologist for the Clinton River Watershed Council, was on the hunt for crayfish during her Wednesday morning trip to Tenhave Woods nature preserve. Finding none wasn't necessarily bad — it meant the pond isn't overrun with red swamp crayfish, an aggressive invasive species that threatens to upend aquatic habitats in Michigan.
Ober gives up one hit in eight innings, whiffs 11 as Twins blank Tigers
DETROIT - The Twins might have gone 0-for-12 with runners in scoring position over the first eight innings Sunday, but they found a way to make it not matter. Thanks to Bailey Ober, with a little help from Caleb Thielbar, the Tigers went 0-for-0 in those situations. Oh, and 1-for-27 for the entire game.
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