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Playing for the High-A West Michigan Whitecaps over the weekend, Detroit Tigers top prospect Max Clark hit his first home run of the season on Sunday. Clark, 20, was the first-round pick of the Tigers in 2023 out of the Indiana High School ranks.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 19

2025 Detroit Tigers prospect reports #22: LHP Gabriel Reyes

The left-hander has good stuff but needs a big year to keep him on a starter’s path in 2025. The big names playing with the Lakeland Flying Tigers in 2024 were Max Clark, Kevin McGonigle, and Josue Briceño, but quite a lot of other talented players started to make a name for themselves as well.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / January 8

2025 Detroit Tigers prospect reports #3: CF Max Clark

The speedy and gregarious center fielder had a strong pro debut and looks primed for a big season as he moves to Double-A in 2025. When the Tigers drafted Max Clark with the third overall pick in 2023, the decision sent Tigers fans into turmoil.

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Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / August 28

Max Clark and the Whitecaps slay Dragons

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Tuesday, August 27th, 2024. It was a tough night for the Hens. Troy Watson was rocked for six runs, and the Hens offense didn’t offer much in the way of support.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / August 16

Max Clark hits his first home run for the Whitecaps

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Thursday, August 15, 2024. Another really good performance from the Mud Hens bullpen went for naught as the offense lost two of its best hitters as Jace Jung and Trey Sweeney were promoted to Detroit.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / August 15

Thayron Liranzo and Max Clark power the Whitecaps again

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Like their major league brethren, the Mud Hens had to fight their way to an extra innings victory on Wednesday evening.

MLB News / Just Baseball / August 6

Minor League Pitcher and Hitter of the Month: July

Only a couple more months before we reach the end of what has been an incredible Minor League season. Aside from all of the top performers spread throughout

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 31

Whitecaps beat TinCaps with Max Clark leading the way

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The Hens pitching staff is nearly as depleted as the Tigers right now, and another bullpen day did not go well.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 26

Max Clark and Eliezer Alfonzo power walkoff victories

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Thursday, July 25, 2024. Lael Lockhart Jr. was brilliant on Thursday evening in Toledo.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 21

Max Clark and Kevin McGonigle promoted to High-A West Michigan

Guess they needed three more games in Lakeland... We thought promotion season would kick off right after the MLB draft and the All-Star break, but Max Clark and Kevin McGonigle needed three more games with the Low-A Lakeland Flying Tigers to really be ready.

MLB News / Just Baseball / July 18

The Best Picks Made at the Top of the 2024 MLB Draft

The first day of the draft never goes as anyone planned, this year’s was no different. The odds on favorite to go 1.1, J.J. Wetherholt, not only didn’t get selected first overall but dropped all the way down to St.

Detroit Tigers News / Legends On Deck / July 12

Prospects on Deck: OF Max Clark — Tigers

Almost a year to the date, Max Clark was selected third overall in the 2023 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers. As a surprising pick to some, Clark came directly out of Franklin Community High School in Indiana. Throughout his high school career he dazzled fans and scouts alike, earning National Gatorade High School Player of the Year in 2023.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 11

Max Clark and Kevin McGonigle lead Lakeland over the Mets

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Again a rough start put the Hens in a deep hole against the Storm Chasers on Wednesday.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 8

Max Clark slams Flying Tigers to series victory

Scores, news, and notes, for July 4-6, 2024. After losing two of three at home, the Mud Hens came back to take two of three in Columbus. On the Fourth of July, Ty Madden gave the Hens a decent outing, but it took until the ninth inning for the offense to come alive.

Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / July 2

Two Detroit Tigers Prospects Named to Futures Game

The Detroit Tigers have four players ranked inside the top 100 prospects by ITD. They are Max Clark, Jackson Jobe, Jace Jung, and Kevin McGonigle. The Tigers have two prospects who were named to the future game.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 2

Max Clark and Hao-Yu Lee to represent Tigers in MLB Futures game

SeaWolves manager Gabe Alvarez will be part of the AL coaching staff as well. The MLB Futures game rosters for 2024 were released on Tuesday. The Detroit Tigers will be represented by center fielder Max Clark, MLB Pipeline’s 10th ranked prospect, as well as Double-A infielder Hao-Yu Lee.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 2

Max Clark homers in Flying Tigers victory

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Monday, July 2, 2024. On a bullpen day, the Hens needed offense and just couldn’t muster up enough of it.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / June 28

Max Clark injured in Flying Tigers victory

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Thursday, June 27, 2024. This was a close one for six innings, but the Hens blew it open with a four-run seventh inning and went on to win on Thursday.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 30

Jaden Hamm cruises, while McGonigle and Clark continue to rake for the Flying Tigers

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Ty Madden’s introduction to the Triple-A level has been rough, and he was rocked in this one for seven runs, six earned.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 22

Max Clark and Kevin McGonigle power Lakeland over the Cardinals

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Keider Montero got ambushed in the first inning of this one.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / April 22, 2024

Max Clark and Luke Gold stay hot in weekend action

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for April 19-21, 2024. The Mud Hens bounced back with a strong offensive display on Saturday and Sunday to split this six-game set in Rochester, NY.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / April 18, 2024

Max Clark’s three hit day powers Lakeland

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Rain washed this one out in the second inning. After delaying the start time, they decided to try and get an official game in, but the window collapsed within an hour and the deluge began again.

Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / April 15, 2024

Tigers top prospect turns doubters into fashion statement

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Detroit Tigers News / Fastball on SI / March 16, 2024

Future Hall of Famer Links Up With Detroit Tigers Prospect at Spring Breakout

Baseball's brightest young faces are getting some reps in at MLB's new Spring Breakout, and the old guard has apparently showed up to lend their wisdom to the next generation.

Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / July 19, 2023

Detroit Tigers: Stock up, stock down

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