If you’re trying to watch the Detroit Tigers tonight, you might have to do a little digging to find them.
The Tigers are playing the defending American League pennant-winning Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, May 15, at Comerica Park in Detroit. First pitch is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. ET, with the game not on a traditional television channel but available exclusively on Apple TV.
That means you’ll need a smart device with an Apple TV subscription to watch.
The Tigers are looking for a bounce back after losing five of six games on their most recent road trip visiting the Kansas City Royals and New York Mets. The Tigers are 19-25 and tied for last place in the American League Central standings, 4½ games behind the Cleveland Guardians.
The Tigers are playing their next seven games at home, however, starting with a three-game weekend series against the Blue Jays and following with a four-game series against the Guardians.
Here’s what you need to know about today’s game:
Tigers start time vs Blue Jays
- Date: Friday, May 15.
- Time: 6:45 p.m. ET.
- Location: Comerica Park, Detroit.
Tigers channel vs Blue Jays
Friday’s Tigers game will not be on a traditional TV channel. Instead, it will be streamed exclusively on Apple TV, which has a one-week free trial for new subscribers.
- First pitch: 6:45 p.m. ET.
- Channel: N/A.
- Streaming:Apple TV.
- Radio: WXYT-FM 97.1.
Tigers probables vs Blue Jays
- Tigers: RHP Brenan Hanifee, 0-0, 1.08 ERA in 8⅓ innings.
- Blue Jays: RHP Trey Yesavage, 1-1, 0.68 ERA in 13⅓ innings.
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You can reach Christian at cromo@freepress.com.
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