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Brewers agree to $1.25 million, 1-year contract with former Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo

Outfielder Akil Baddoo has agreed to a one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers that pays $1.25 million while in the major leagues and $845,000 while in the minors

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Detroit Tigers' Akil Baddoo — breakout rookie turned one-hit wonder — becomes free agent Outfielder Akil Baddoo — a breakout rookie turned one-hit wonder — became a free agent after spending the past five seasons with the Detroit...

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • FREEP.COM

Former second round pick accepts assignment from Detroit Tigers | Sporting News Akil Baddoo, a second-round pick by the Twins back in 2016, has accepted his outright assignment and will join the Tigers' Triple-A team in...

JUNE 10, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Cecconi goes 6 strong innings and Guardians beat Tigers 3-1 to hand Jobe his first career loss

José Ramírez tripled and scored in a two-run first inning and Slade Cecconi gave up a run and five hits over six innings as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1

MAY 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Jobe backed by Baddoo, Tork for Tigers' series win TORONTO -- The Tigers continue to win behind Jackson Jobe, in part because they continue to make plays behind him. The rookie starter, helpe...

MAY 18, 2025 • MLB.COM

Torkelson has 3 RBIs as Tigers beat Blue Jays 3-2, remain unbeaten when Jobe starts

Spencer Torkelson drove in the tiebreaking run with a two-out single in the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2, improving their MLB-best record to...

MAY 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Baddoo turns first start in left into highlight reel with TWO stunning grabs TORONTO -- Akil Baddoo’s first start in left field since the Tigers recalled him earlier this week put him in the right place at the right t...

MAY 18, 2025 • MLB.COM

Malloy's 9th inning single gives Tigers 6-5 win over the Red Sox

Justyn-Henry Malloy hit a pinch-hit single in the ninth to end the game and give the Detroit Tigers a 6-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night

MAY 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Detroit Tigers option Jace Jung to Triple-A Toledo; Akil Baddoo called up The Detroit Tigers optioned third baseman Jace Jung to Triple-A Toledo after he hit .111 with seven walks and 15 strikeouts in 18 games.

MAY 14, 2025 • FREEP.COM

Mize's brilliant outing nets his 1st win at Comerica in nearly 4 years DETROIT -- The last time Casey Mize won a game at Comerica Park, the Tigers’ 2-3-4 hitters were Jonathan Schoop, Robbie Grossman and first b...

APRIL 7, 2025 • MLB.COM

Reports: Tigers sign OF Manuel Margot The Detroit Tigers signed veteran outfielder Manuel Margot to a one-year contract, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday.Financial terms...

MARCH 23, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

AL Central Preview: Four solid teams, and then the White Sox

The American League Central was a surprisingly strong division last season, with four teams finishing above

MARCH 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Tigers OF Akil Baddoo has surgery for broken bone in hand and will miss start of season

Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo had surgery to repair a broken bone in his right hand and will miss the start of the regular season

FEBRUARY 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Detroit Tigers sign RHP Alex Cobb to $15 million, 1-year contract

Alex Cobb has signed a $15 million, one-year contract with the Detroit Tigers, adding a veteran right-hander to the team’s rotation

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • Associated Press

Carpenter's game-tying HR sets scene for Baddoo's walk-off in extras DETROIT -- For the second straight night, Kerry Carpenter powered the Tigers offense past Seattle, this time with a game-tying two-run homer...

AUGUST 15, 2024 • MLB.COM

Baddoo hits game-ending double in 10th as Tigers rally to beat Mariners 3-2

Akil Baddoo’s pinch-hit double in the 10th inning gave the Detroit Tigers a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night

AUGUST 15, 2024 • Associated Press

Tigers score 9 runs in 2 innings of 11-2 win over White Sox after scoring 5 in 6 previous games

Colt Keith and Akil Baddoo homered in a five-run first inning and Riley Greene cleared the fences in a four-run second, lifting the Detroit Tigers to an 11-2 win over the Chicago W...

JUNE 23, 2024 • Associated Press

Ronel Blanco throws 7 hitless IP again but Astros' no-hitter bid broken up in 8th

Ronel Blanco nearly had his second no-hitter of 2024, tossing 7 hitless innings against the Tigers on Sunday. The Tigers broke up the no-hit...

JUNE 16, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Ronel Blanco throws 7 hitless IP again but Astros' no-hitter bid broken up in 8th

Jack Flaherty allows 1 hit over 6 2/3 innings and Tigers hit 3 home runs in 5-0 win over Red Sox

Jack Flaherty allowed one hit over 6 2/3 innings, Akil Baddoo, Riley Greene and Gio Urshela hit home runs and the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 5-0

MAY 31, 2024 • Associated Press

Jesús Sánchez, Albert Abreu and Akil Baddoo make MLB Super 2 arbitration cutoff

Miami outfielder Jesús Sánchez, New York Yankees reliever Albert Abreu and Detroit outfielder Akil Baddoo were the last of 24 players who made the cutoff for salary arbitration, wh...

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • Associated Press

Baddoo helps honor Miggy's final homestand with 443-foot HR DETROIT -- Akil Baddoo told the story last week of how Miguel Cabrera rewarded him two years ago for homering on the first pitch he saw in t...

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • MLB.COM

Akil Baddoo, Parker Meadows homers spark four-run eighth as the Tigers beat the Royals 6-3

Akil Baddoo and Parker Meadows hit consecutive homers to lead off a four-run eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Tuesday night

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • Associated Press

Tigers' Akil Baddoo says Miguel Cabrera made a Rolex myth come true Javier Báez has played some of his best baseball at Dodger Stadium. Thus, AJ Hinch plans to play him all three games against L.A.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • DETROITNEWS.COM

New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers Highlights

AUGUST 29, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians Highlights

AUGUST 18, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

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