The News' Andrew Graham gives his quick takes on the Tigers' game against the Angels on Thursday.

The Detroit Tigers face the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, May 22, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards — here’s how to watch.

Chicago White Sox rookie slugger Munetaka Murakami has been one of the standouts from the first two months of the 2026 MLB season. The Japanese import’s 20 home runs have been a significant factor in the White Sox’s surprising turnaround to a 29-27 record that put them in second place in the AL Central going into Friday’s matchup with the Detroit Tigers.

Kerry Carpenter has been out with an injury since mid-May. He started in right field for the Toledo Mud Hens on Friday night, and was hitting leadoff.

DETROIT (AP) — Spencer Torkelson homered, doubled twice and drove in three runs, and five Detroit pitchers combined for a two-hitter as the Tigers snapped a season-worst seven-game home skid with a 4-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.

The Tigers transferred left-handed reliever Brant Hurter from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list before Friday's game vs. White Sox.

Second baseman Gleyber Torres and outfielder Kerry Carpenter, two vital cogs in the Tigers’ offense, are starting rehab assignments.

SportsLine's model simulated Los Angeles Angels vs. Detroit Tigers 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for the Thursday matinee