Javier Báez, Detroit Tigers and Pirates

Javier Báez blasts 440-foot homer in Detroit Tigers' 5-3 win vs Pirates in spring training
In his sixth game, Detroit Tigers designated hitter Javier Báez crushed his first home run in spring training en route to a 5-3 win over the Pirates.
Javier Baez homer vs. Pirates draws praise from Tigers manager AJ Hinch
Training continues, Tigers SS Javier Baez hit a booming home run against the Pirates, and got praise from his skipper.
Tigers spring training mailbag, Part 1: What happens with Javier Báez? Does Jahmai Jones make the team?
With two outfielders injured, who will make the Tigers' Opening Day roster? That and more reader questions from spring training.
Tigers’ Javier Baez makes spring debut: ‘He’s worked really hard to get back'
When the Detroit Tigers’ buses pulled up to TD Ballpark on Friday morning, Javier Báez was already there waiting for them. Báez made his spring training debut as the designated hitter against the Toronto Blue Jays after passing all the required tests in his rehab from hip surgery.
Detroit Tigers observations: How Javier Báez looked on his first day of spring training
Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez reported Saturday morning to spring training in Lakeland, Florida, two days before the first full-squad workout.
Spring training roundup: Tarik Skubal gains first win as Tigers top Pirates
Reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal earned his first victory of spring training on Sunday as the host Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 in Lakeland, Fla. Skubal (1-0) gave up two runs and four hits over the first 3 1/3 innings,
Tigers 5, Pirates 3: Javier Báez’s three-run homer was the difference
The Detroit Tigers welcomed in the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, as the nation sleepily adapts to daylight savings time and a missing hour. Tarik Skubal got the start and wasn’t particularly sharp, but the Tigers got enough offense,
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Javier Báez's three-run home run
Javier Báez smashes a three-run home run to left-center field, giving the Tigers a 5-2 lead in the bottom of the 3rd inning ...
Detroit Tigers starter Kenta Maeda gives up three home runs in 10-2 loss to Yankees
The Detroit Tigers lost to the New York Yankees in spring training on Monday, 10-2, as Kenta Maeda gave up three home runs.
Tigers $140 Million Bust Shares Three-Word Message Ahead of Potential Comeback Season
A two-time All-Star with the Chicago Cubs, Báez has been dreadful since signing a six-year, $140 million contract after the ...
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Báez glad to be back at '100 percent' to begin the spring
Javier Báez was eager to play on Friday afternoon. So eager, in fact, that he woke up early and drove from his Tampa home to ...
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Javier Báez returns to Detroit Tigers: 'I feel good' in first game after hip surgery
Javier Báez, who started at designated hitter, finished 0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout in his first game of spring training. He hadn't played in a game since Aug. 22, 2024. Báez has ...