Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer ... the starter at the keystone as a rookie in 2024, will shift over to first base next year. With the 25-year-old Torkelson's role up in the air, the Tigers ...

Though Torkelson has been squeezed by some other players on the roster, he could still make the team as a weapon against left-handed pitching, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports. Colt Keith ...

When the Tigers took Spencer Torkelson with the ... younger version who had just set the MLB rookie record with 53 home runs in his debut campaign. Torkelson tore up the minor leagues in 2021 ...

Detroit Tigers infielder Spencer Torkelson works out during spring training at TigerTown in Lakeland, Fla. on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images ...

LAKELAND, Fla. -- When Spencer Torkelson got a call from Detroit Tigers president Scott Harris just after Christmas, he wasn’t expecting bad news -- but he wasn’t shocked when he got it, either.

When the Detroit Tigers used the first overall pick in the 2020 MLB draft on first baseman Spencer Torkelson, they marked him as the man they hoped would lead the franchise's turn back to ...

The trickle-down effect is to block the clearest path to at-bats for 2020 first overall pick Spencer Torkelson. As one would expect, Detroit’s baseball operations president Scott Harris pushed ...