Kerry Carpenter heating up among many encouraging signs for Tigers
There were some encouraging signs for the Tigers this weekend, even though they ended on a sour note.
Wait, that’s it? The Detroit Tigers are gone again? They played just three games in Comerica Park before packing their bags and heading to Minnesota?
For a game against the Twins on Monday, April 6? This is crazy, starting the season with 10 of 13 games on the road. But alas, that’s the schedule.
So, let’s recap the biggest thing that happened for the Tigers over the weekend, other than simply coming home and letting rookie Kevin McGonigle unpack his car and find a place to live. Yes, the Tigers won two out of three against the St. Louis Cardinals – a series that featured every type of weather that Mother Nature could throw at them in three days.
That’s a strong step forward, obviously, from a baseball perspective. And as a side note, they are now battle tested and weather worn, ready for nearly everything, after playing in warm sunshine, nasty rain and frigid temps. MORE: Detroit Tigers 2026 home opener has playoff feel, perfect finish Welcome back to Michigan, boys.
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