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Whitecaps sweep their way to Best Team MiLBY

Tigers affiliate sways staff and fan vote with record-setting season
November 2, 2017

Every team strives to be the last one standing, but every so often the best club doesn't win it all. For the Class A West Michigan Whitecaps, a disappointing final act could not overshadow a season full of accomplishments.There was no secret formula to the Whitecaps' success. The Tigers affiliate

Sodders, Burrows provide solace for Tigers

Detroit grooming high-ceiling arms, power bats as rebuild begins
October 20, 2017

This offseason, MiLB.com will be honoring the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organizations. We're taking a look at each team to determine the outstanding seasons in Minor League Baseball.It was a rough year at the Major League level for

Whitecaps' Sodders celebrates birthday in style

Tigers left-hander fans career-high 10 in longest outing of career
April 29, 2017

For the second straight outing, Austin Sodders had a career day. The latest just happened to come on his 22nd birthday.  The Tigers prospect put together the best outing of his career on Saturday with 10 strikeouts, no walks and three hits over six innings as Class A West Michigan defeated Lake