The Tigers, searching for a left-handed hitting infielder, acquired utility player Zach McKinstry from the Cubs in exchange for right-handed pitcher Carlos Guzman, an underrated prospect.

McKinstry, a 29-year-old who played college baseball at Central Michigan and has spent the past two seasons in Detroit, avoided arbitration with the Tigers by signing a $1.65 million contract for ...

Zach McKinstry at a workout at Tropicana Field in St Petersburg, Florida on March 29, 2023. GREENE'S GROWTH: After taking the next step, Tigers' Riley Greene is thinking 'pure' at the plate ...

Tigers' Zach McKinstry: Knocks big homerMcKinstry went 1-for-4 with a solo home run during Friday's 2-1 win over the Guardians. McKinstry has seen a more reliable, consistent role since the injury ...

McKinstry reached base in the bottom of the ninth Wednesday. It was a much different situation — the Tigers trailed 6-4 — but, again, his presence added another layer of stress on Cubs closer ...

But McKinstry has long yearned for a chance like this, now an early-season staple in the Tigers’ lineup. He said he’s focused on sleep, training and recovery, anything to keep his latest hot ...

McKinstry, a 29-year-old who played college baseball at Central Michigan and has spent the past two seasons in Detroit, avoided arbitration with the Tigers by signing a $1.65 million contract for ...

McKinstry hustled home on a line drive sacrifice fly by Jake Rogers. “If Zach pulls up at second, everyone is happy he hit a double,” Torkelson said. “But for Rog, that at-bat is an 0-for-1.

DETROIT — Zach McKinstry’s home run off Logan Allen in the fourth inning on Sunday was the 28th of his career, but just the second he’s hit against a left-handed pitcher. The truth is, he ...

CLEVELAND -- Gleyber Torres, Riley Greene, and Javier Báez are in. On Sunday night, we’ll find out which other Detroit Tigers will join them in the 2025 MLB All-Star Game on July 15 in Atlanta ...

He put the Tigers ahead, 2-0. Tigers shortstop Zach McKinstry celebrates his two-run home run during the second inning against the Rangers on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Arlington, Texas.

Detroit Tigers' Zach McKinstry bobbles a ground ball single from Texas Rangers' Marcus Semien during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Arlington, Texas.