Detroit Tigers offense slumbers again in 4-1 loss to Rangers
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Detroit Tigers star Riley Greene received multiple invitations from MLB to participate in the 2025 Home Run Derby at Truist Park. He declined them.
The Tigers’ season-long losing streak hit six games Saturday night, beaten for the second straight night by the Texas Rangers, 4-1.
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The American League's starting left fielder is the offensive anchor for a Detroit team with the best record in baseball.
Stars will feature two Tigers at the top of their starting lineup, with Gleyber Torres and Riley Greene batting No. 1 and No. 2.
Chris McCosky of The Detroit News provides midseason grades for Tigers position players at the All-Star break.
The Tigers have been celebrating the 25th anniversary of Comerica Park this weekend for their series against the Mariners, the team that helped open the ballpark against Detroit back in April 2000. As part of the festivities,
Riley Greene hit a pair of three-run homers, Jake Rogers also hit a three-run shot and Spencer Torkelson had a solo homer.
Through 95 games, Greene’s backed that up with an All-Star campaign. He’s hitting .284 with 24 home runs, 78 RBI, and a .879 OPS—numbers that put him among the top hitters in the American League. His .544 slugging percentage ranks in the top 20, and he’s done it while playing steady defense and setting the tone near the top of the lineup.
Riley Greene’s scorching June has continued into July. Greene blasted a pair of three-run shots Wednesday as the Tigers hit four homers in an 11-2 pasting of the Nationals in Game 1 of a doubleheader at Nationals Park.
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Sportsnaut on MSNTigers Slugger Riley Green Turned Down Multiple Home Run Derby Invites?However, Greene had an opportunity to raise his brand to a higher level on Monday night. According to Greene, through Detroit Free Press’ Evan Petzold, he declined multiple invitations from MLB to participate in the 2025 Home Run Derby in Atlanta, GA.
Texas Rangers designated hitter Kyle Higashioka was almost put out twice by All-Star players from Detroit in a strange sequence.