Detroit Tigers: Dawel Lugo goes yard

SECAUCUS, NJ - JUNE 5: Representatives from all 30 Major League Baseball teams fill Studio 42 during the MLB First-Year Player Draft at the MLB Network Studio on June 5, 2014 in Secacucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)
SECAUCUS, NJ - JUNE 5: Representatives from all 30 Major League Baseball teams fill Studio 42 during the MLB First-Year Player Draft at the MLB Network Studio on June 5, 2014 in Secacucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Scores, news, and notes around the Detroit Tigers farm system for August 21, 2018. Including Dawel Lugo picking up a home run with the Mud Hens.

Detroit Tigers Minor League Review 8-21

Detroit Tigers Minor Leauge Preview 8-22

  • Toledo (64-62) takes on Louisville 54-70 at 6:30 PM. Probable Pitchers are TOL: Alexander (3-6, 5.00) LOU: Nicolino (5-6, 4.99).
  • Erie (60-67) takes on Akron (71-56) at 7:05 PM. Probable pitchers are ERI: TBD AKR: Civale (5-7, 4.18)
  • Lakeland (68-57) takes on Daytona (63-60) at 7:05 PM. Probable pitchers are LAK: Idrogo (3-3, 4.48) DBT: TBD
  • West Michigan (63-64) is taking on Dayton (55-71)  at 7:05 PM. Probable pitchers are DAY: Naughton (5-10, 4.40) WM: TBD
  • Connecticut (25-34) is taking on Hudson Valley (36-26) at 7:05 PM. Probable pitchers are HV: TBD CON: Arriera (2-3, 3.93)
  • DSL Tigers2 (32-35) vs DSL Royals2 (23-43) at 10:30 AM.
  • DSL Tigers1 (30-37) vs DSL Cubs2 (27-41) at 10:30 AM.
  • GCL Tigers West (34-14) vs GCL Pirates (25-23) at 12:00 PM.
  • GCL Tigers East (24-26) vs GCL Phillies East (29-22) at 12:00 PM.

Detroit Tigers Minor League Notes

The Mud Hens got the best of the Louisville Bats last night, as they took home a 5-2 win. Dawel Lugo and Christin Stewart both went deep in the Mud Hens victory.  In addition, A.J. Ladwig picked up his first victory in Triple-A since May and it was his first time on the mound since July. Ladwig moves to 6-4 on the year with a 6.19 ERA.

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