The Motown Miracle | MLB The Show 24 Franchise

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WELCOME TO DETROIT

Deep in the heart of Detroit, where the roar of engines and the soulful rhythms of Motown once defined an era, another kind of roar is beginning to emerge. The Detroit Tigers, a team with a rich history and an ardent fan base, are on the brink of a resurgence. The Tigers have endured their fair share of hardships, and as they enter this season, they share with the Los Angeles Angels the dubious distinction of the longest active playoff drought in MLB, marking a decade since their last appearance. Yet, amidst these challenges, the Tigers are poised for a potential resurgence, driven by a mix of seasoned veterans and promising young talent.

A CY Young Candidate?
Tarik Skubal is finally healthy and ready to start the season. After missing the first half of 2023 and much of 2022 due to a left flexor tendon injury, Skubal is back on the mound. Despite his setbacks, he has managed to lower his ERA consistently each year of his career and aims to continue this trend in 2024. Early Cy Young predictions are out, and many bettors are hesitant to back the injury-prone star. However, expectations are higher in Detroit. This season, Tarik is out to show that he can rise above the challenges and lead the Tigers to success.

The Rookie Rise
Despite their struggles in recent years, the Detroit Tigers boast one of the top-rated farm systems in all of baseball. On March 28, two promising prospects, Colt Keith and Parker Meadows, are set to make their MLB debuts. They're not the only ones to keep an eye on. Other rising stars like Jace Jung, Justyn-Henry Malloy, Wenceel Perez, Max Clark, and Max Anderson are also poised in the minors, ready to make their mark. The big question is: can these young talents help steer the Tigers in the right direction in 2024?

As the Detroit Tigers embark on this new season, the blend of young talent and seasoned veterans offers a renewed sense of hope. While challenges remain, the potential for greatness is palpable. With rising stars ready to make their mark and experienced players providing invaluable leadership, the stage is set for a thrilling journey. Whether it’s the return of Tarik Skubal, the promise of the farm system, or the guidance of veteran stalwarts, the Tigers are poised to defy expectations. As fans, we hold our breath in anticipation, ready to witness what could be the dawn of a new era in Tigers baseball. Here’s to the Motown Miracle and the journey back to glory.

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[johnstone1987]

Not sure if we can post yet but this looks great!