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Detroit Tigers: Mud Hens move closer to wild card spot and other MiLB news

By Adam McIntosh |
DETROIT, MI - JUNE 28: A Detroit Tigers hat, glasses and glove sit on the dugout stairs during a MLB game against the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park on June 28, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers win on a walk off home run 5-4. (Photo by Dave Reginek/Getty Images)
DETROIT, MI - JUNE 28: A Detroit Tigers hat, glasses and glove sit on the dugout stairs during a MLB game against the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park on June 28, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers win on a walk off home run 5-4. (Photo by Dave Reginek/Getty Images)

Scores, news, and notes around the Detroit Tigers farm system for August 30, 2018. Including the Mud Hens moving to half a game back in the wild-card race.

Detroit Tigers Minor League Review 8-30

  • Toledo beat Indianapolis 4-3. Box Score
  • Erie beat Harrisburg 15-7. Box Score
  • West Michigan beat Dayton 4-2. Box Score
  • Connecticut beat Aberdeen in their first game 8-1. Box Score
  • Connecticut lost to Aberdeen in their second game 0-3. Box Score
  • Lakeland saw their doubleheader against St. Lucie canceled due to wet grounds.

Detroit Tigers Minor League Preview 8-31

  • Toledo is taking on Columbus. Game start is scheduled for 7:05 PM. Probable pitchers are TOL: Norris (0-0, 2.25) COL: Talbot (4-5, 2.61).
  • Erie is taking on Akron. Game start is scheduled for 7:05 PM. Probable pitchers are AKR: TBD ERI: Watkins (1-1, 4.22).
  • Lakeland is taking on Palm Beach. Game start is scheduled for 6:30 PM. Probable pitchers are PMB: TBD LAK: Breto (3-2, 2.61).
  • West Michigan is taking on Dayton. Game start is scheduled for 7:00 PM. Probable pitchers are WM: Lance (0-3, 5.52) DAY: McGuff (2-5, 3.74).
  • Connecticut is taking on Aberdeen. Game start is scheduled for 7:05 PM. Probable pitchers are CON: Vasquez (5-3, 2.83) ABD: TBD.

Minor League News and Notes

The Mud Hens took down IL leader Indianapolis and moved to half a game back in the wild-card race. They’re trailing the RailRiders and Indians as they look to take on Columbus tonight.  The Mud Hens have a four-game series in Columbus as they look to secure a wild-card spot.

Over at SB Nation’s Minor League Ball, they’re in love with outfield prospect Isaac Paredes.  Yesterday, they gave a quick update on the 19-year old. They have him ranked as a B+ prospect as of right now.  They think Paredes has a solid chance of enjoying a successful career in the big leagues.

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The Arizona Fall League is set to start up and the Tigers have several prospects headed out West. Jason Beck, of MLB.com, writes that Daz Cameron highlights a group of seven Tigers prospects set to play in the Arizona Fall League.

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