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Pete Crow-Armstrong is one of the young faces of the Chicago Cubs, who are playing well under Craig Counsell. Crow-Armstrong’s contributions to the team have earned him high praise.

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Multi-Time All-Star Does Something He's Never Done in Career on Sunday For Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Sunday afternoon at Comerica Park in Detroit. With the win, and the sweep, the Tigers are now 5-4 on the young season.

Javier Baez News / Yardbarker / April 6

Former MLB All-Star isn't living up to his contract — and he knows it

Tigers former All-Star isn't living up to his contract — and he knows it

The Tigers are stuck paying for past potential while hoping for future flashes from Javier Baez.

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Detroit Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 22

Tigers' Javier Baez attempting surprising position change

The Detroit Tigers are experimenting with shortstop Javier Baez in a completely new position.

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Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 10

Javier Baez homer vs. Pirates draws praise from Tigers manager AJ Hinch

On Sunday, Javier Báez gave the Detroit Tigers something to feel good about launching a home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a spring training matchup.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 6

Chicago Cubs Young Outfielder Can Be an All-Star With This Improvement in His Game

Ahead of the trade deadline in 2021, the Chicago Cubs completed a blockbuster trade with the New York Mets. They traded shortstop Javier Baez, along with Trevor Williams, in exchange for prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Detroit Tigers News / Fastball on SI / February 10

Javier Baez and His Future Stand as "Biggest Spring Training Storyline" For Tigers

The Detroit Tigers are coming off an awesome 2024 campaign that saw them get back to the playoffs and win a wild card series against the Houston Astros.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 28

Former Chicago Cubs Star Listed as One of 10 Worst Contracts in All Sports

The Chicago Cubs won their first World Series Championship in over 100 years in 2016 with a core of stars who seemed destined to propel the team into dynasty status.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / December 2

Former Chicago Cubs MVP Has Unfortunately Earned High Spot on Harsh List

The Chicago Cubs were in a tough spot a few years ago. No longer contenders, they had to make the difficult decision of moving on from some beloved players who helped the team find a ton of success on the field.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 27

Where can the Tigers add offense this winter?

With a bona fide ace in Tarik Skubal and a core of talented young hitters like Riley Greene, Kerry Carpenter and Parker Meadows in place, it seems clear that the time has come for the club to be aggressive in supplementing that impressive core.

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Detroit Tigers News / Fastball on SI / October 14

Detroit Tigers Leadership Discusses Future of Javy Baez on Team's Roster

Despite his struggles since arriving in Detroit, Tigers' leadership says there is a place for shortstop Javier Baez on the team's roster. The Tigers were

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 16

Chicago Cubs Young Star Reveals Crazy Way He Learned He Was Traded

In 2021, the Chicago Cubs traded away Javier Baez and Trevor Williams to the New York Mets in a big deadline deal. This kicked off what would become a rebuild for the Cubs after trading Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo, as well.

Detroit Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 1

Javier Baez’s season-ending injury could be long-term issue?

The Detroit Tigers have not gotten their money’s worth from shortstop Javy Baez, and things may be about to get even worse for them.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / August 27

Former Chicago Cubs Fan Favorite Set to Undergo Season-Ending Right Hip Surgery

It's been a rough season for the Chicago Cubs and an even rougher year for former franchise all-time great Javier Baez. Baez, a member of the Detroit Tigers, has continued to struggle in a big way.

Detroit Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 26

Two-time MLB All-Star done for season with hip injury

It is officially curtains for one former MLB All-Star’s 2024 season.

Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / August 26

Tigers SS Javier Baez (hip) to undergo season-ending surgery

Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Baez will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hip after struggling through another poor campaign. The Tigers are still determining when and where the surgery will take place.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26

Tigers' Javier Baez to undergo season-ending right hip surgery

Manager A.J. Hinch informed reports that Báez will undergo right hip surgery and is done for the year. Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press was among those to relay the news on X.

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