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Prospects in the Tigers' 2020 player pool

Nine of club's top 10 prospects to play in Detroit, Toledo
July 7, 2020

As part of the new rules for the 2020 Major League season, each of the 30 organizations will maintain a 60-man player pool for the duration of the campaign. Some members of the player pool will feature on the active Major League roster while others will work out at an

Cameron logs four hits in Mud Hens' rout

No. 5 Tigers prospect clubs eighth homer, triple shy of cycle
June 26, 2019

Daz Cameron has gone hitless in half of his 22 games this month, but has found some momentum ahead of the All-Star break.Detroit's No. 5 prospect logged four hits and fell a triple shy of the cycle with four runs scored in Triple-A Toledo's 13-0 rout of Louisville at Louisville

Prospect Roundup: Games of April 9

Tigers' Mize goes six innings; Padres' Zunica keeps raking
April 10, 2019

Tigers RHP Casey Mize, Class A Advanced Lakeland: 6 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K -- After going five innings for the first time in his professional career last week in his season debut, Mize was just as impressive in his second start. The top Tigers prospect struck

Toolshed: Spring invitees to follow in AL

Tigers' Cameron, Angels' Jones among NRIs worthy of attention
February 15, 2019

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette. Royce Lewis and Alex Kirilloff. Forrest Whitley and Corbin Martin.There's never a shortage of Top 100 Prospects who receive invitations to Major League camp ahead of Spring Training, and this year's edition in Arizona and Florida is no different. There are also, though, plenty

Cameron building on ascension in AFL

Tigers No. 8 prospect applies Triple-A lessons, renews old ties
October 29, 2018

After a strong two-month stretch with Double-A Erie that lasted through the middle of August, Daz Cameron spent a few weeks at Triple-A Toledo. His .211/.246/.316 batting line over 62 plate appearances may not pop off the stat sheet, but the experience he gained with the Mud Hens has been

These Tigers aren't toothless anymore

Manning, Stewart, Cameron revving up on way to Motown
October 19, 2018

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.The Detroit Tigers have had one winning season in the past four years after

Cameron's perfect night leads Mud Hens

Tigers No. 8 prospect goes 3-for-3 with two RBIs, stolen base
September 5, 2018

Daz Cameron has the athleticism, the talent and the lineage to shine on the diamond. He did just that in his club's first playoff game in more than a decade.Detroit's No. 8 prospect finished with three hits, two RBIs and a stolen base as Triple-A Toledo rolled past Durham, 10-3,

Cameron sparks SeaWolves' assault

Tigers prospect collects four hits, four RBIs, scores four runs
August 8, 2018

Daz Cameron and Double-A Erie were firing on all cylinders Wednesday.The eighth-ranked Tigers prospect collected four hits, including three doubles, drove in four runs and scored four times as the SeaWolves rolled to an 18-1 romp over Portland at UPMC Park.

Prospect Roundup: Games of June 24

Matias tees off with 24th homer; Cameron stays hot with Erie
June 25, 2018

Theme of the dayA day of firsts:Oddy Nunez tossed the first no-hitter in Class A Advanced Bradenton history in a rain-shortened, eight-inning affair. No. 4 overall prospectEloy Jiménez hit his first home run with Triple-A Charlotte. No. 67 prospect Beau Burrowsstruck out 11 batters for the first time in a

SeaWolves welcome fast-moving Faedo

Tigers No. 3 prospect sports a 3.10 ERA over first 12 career starts
June 18, 2018

The Tigers selected Alex Faedo 18th in last year's Draft on the assumption he'd quickly rise through the Minors. So far, so good.Detroit's No. 3 prospect parlayed a strong two-month stint with Class A Advanced Lakeland into a promotion to Double-A Erie on Monday afternoon. Faedo went 2-4 with a

Prospect Roundup: Games of June 12

De Los Santos keeps lowering ERA; Cameron picks up four hits
June 13, 2018

Theme of the dayA big day for the Eastern League -- There was no more exciting circuit Tuesday than the Eastern League. Tigers No. 5 prospectJake Rogersconnected on three homers for Double-A Erie. Blue Jays No. 30 prospect Jon Harristossed six hitless innings for New Hampshire with No. 9 overall

Trammell, Sanchez among FSL All-Stars

Loaded North outfield, league leader Lowe highlight rosters
June 1, 2018

All-Star season has come to the Sunshine State. Top-100 prospectsTaylor Trammell and Jesús Sánchez highlight the Florida State League All-Star rosters, announced Friday morning. The 2018 FSL All-Star Game, which is divided between the North and South Division, will be held at Tampa's George M. Steinbrenner Field on Saturday, June 16

Twice is nice for Lakeland's Cameron

Tigers No. 9 prospect posts second career two-homer game
May 23, 2018

Daz Cameron hasn't been much of a power hitter. The Palm Beach Cardinals might disagree. The Tigers' ninth-ranked prospect slugged a pair of homers and drove in three runs on Wednesday, helping Class A Advanced Lakeland pull away forn an 8-4 win over Palm Beach at Publix Field.Dylan Burdeaux, who homered twice

Tigers trio learns about business of game

Perez, Rogers, Cameron band together during Verlander trade
December 4, 2017

As the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline draws near, it feels like anything could happen. For better or for worse.Throughout the season, Franklin Perez's dad kept hearing rumors the 19-year-old pitcher might be traded. MLB.com's No. 40 overall prospect reassured his father it's just part of baseball, but as rumors

Toolshed: Cameron ready to pounce with Tigers

Outfielder discusses second-half surge, switching organizations
September 8, 2017

Daz Cameron can't remember much about when his dad -- three-time Gold Glove winner Mike Cameron -- was traded to the Reds in 1998 or to the Mariners in 2000 or to the Padres in 2005. That's because he was 1, 3 and 8 years old when those deals went

Tigers acquire Astros trio in Verlander deal

Righty Perez, outfielder Cameron, catcher Rogers dealt to Detroit
September 1, 2017

The Tigers are bidding farewell to a franchise icon and saying hello to three players for the future.Detroit acquired prospects Franklin Perez, Daz Cameron and Jake Rogers from Houston late Thursday night in exchange for longtime ace Justin Verlander and a player to be named later or cash in a

Prospect Roundup: Games of Aug. 8

Jimenez continues Winston-Salem tear; Neuse, Lutz homer twice
August 9, 2017

White Sox OF Eloy Jiménez, Class A Advanced Winston-Salem: 3-for-5, HR, 2B, RBI, 3 R -- There's a lot of power in this edition of the Roundup, and what better place to start than with one of the Minors' most prolific sluggers. Jimenez continued his onslaught of the Carolina League on

Rojas shows he belongs in River Bandits' rout

Astros infield prospect notches first multi-homer game, plates six
July 20, 2017

Josh Rojas was set on proving that he belongs in Class A during his first professional season. Three weeks in, he's doing just that.The 2017 26th-round Houston pick belted two home runs and went 4-for-6 with six RBIs as Class A Quad Cities pummeled Lansing, 20-3, on Wednesday night at

Cameron flips on switch for River Bandits

No. 9 Astros prospect collects three hits again, drives in four runs
July 9, 2017

Daz Cameron has faced his share of adversity this season, but his bat continues to warm along with the summer weather. Houston's No. 9 prospect homered and drove in four runs while collecting three hits for the second straight game as Class A Quad Cities defeated Clinton, 9-3, on Sunday night

Alcala's gem spoiled in late loss to the Dragons

River Bandits fall below .500 with 3-1 loss Friday
May 12, 2017

DAYTON, Ohio -- For the second consecutive game the Quad Cities River Bandits lost despite scoring first and outhitting the Dayton Dragons, falling 3-1 Friday on calm evening at Fifth Third Field. Jorge Alcala allowed just one run on two hits while striking out seven over a career-high 6.2 innings

Cameron carries River Bandits with seven RBIs

Astros No. 9 prospect hits fourth homer, falls double shy of cycle
April 29, 2017

So far this season, it seems whenever Daz Cameron's teammates get rolling, he's right in the middle of things.With a two-homer game under his belt during Class A Quad Cities' 18-run onslaught on April 9, the Astros' ninth-ranked prospect collected a career-high seven RBIs on a 3-for-5 night Friday as

Cameron goes deep twice for River Bandits

Astros No. 9 prospect matches career total with pair of homers
April 9, 2017

After hitting two homers in his first two seasons of professional baseball, over-the-fence power did not seem to be something that Daz Cameron brought to the lineup.On Sunday, the Astros' ninth-ranked prospect matched that career total with a pair of roundtrippers as Class A Quad Cities topped Wisconsin, 18-11, in a

River Bandits Outslug Wisconsin

Teams combine for eight home runs out of 31 hits
April 9, 2017

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