On Friday night, the Detroit Tigers will open up a series with the Chicago White Sox (at home).
They are coming off a series where they took two out of three games from the Cleveland Guardians (at home).
Most recently, the Tigers won by a score of 3-0 on Thursday.
Detroit Tigers Quietly Sign 5-Year MLB Player
GettyMichael Siani #63 of the St. Louis Cardinals singles in two runs in the 12th inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on September 03, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Ahead of their series with the White Sox, news came out that the Tigers had signed Michael Siani.
MLB.com wrote (on August 14): “Detroit Tigers signed free agent CF Michael Siani to a minor league contract.”
MLB.com wrote (on August 14): “CF Michael Siani assigned to Toledo Mud Hens.”
Siani had appeared in one game at the MLB level for the Baltimore Orioles this season.
Looking At Siani
GettyMichael Siani #63 of the St. Louis Cardinals walks to the dugout after scoring a run against the San Francisco Giants in the sixth inning at Oracle Park on September 29, 2024 in San Francisco, California.
Siani was picked in the 4th round of the 2018 MLB Draft.
He spent part of two seasons with the Cincinnati Reds at the start of his career.
Following the Reds, Siani spent part of three seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals (before his brief stop in Baltimore).
GettyMichael Siani #63 of the St. Louis Cardinals runs to third base before getting tagged out by the St. Louis Cardinals in the eighth inning at Oracle Park on September 27, 2024 in San Francisco, California.
Siani is batting .220 with 76 hits, two home runs, 20 RBIs, 48 runs and 21 stolen bases in 161 career games.
It will be interesting to see if the 27-year-old gets a chance with the Tigers at the MLB level this year.
Looking At The Tigers Right Now
GettyMax Clark #15 of the Detroit Tigers trots around the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Athletics in the top of the six inning at Sutter Health Park on August 01, 2026 in Sacramento, California.
The Tigers come into their series with the White Sox as the second-place team in the American League Central with a 60-61 record in 121 games.
They are just 2.5 games back of the White Sox for first in the division.
After three games with the White Sox, the Tigers will head on the road to visit the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night at PNC Park.
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