This weekend was rough for multiple reasons. The inaugural MLB Speedway Classic was drowned out by rain and had to be rescheduled. And a bit closer to our home turf, the Tigers dropped two of three games to the Phillies (not a huge surprise, the Phillies are currently one of the best teams in baseball, but it would have been nice to win more than a single game against them).

But here’s to a better week ahead. The Tigers will be back on home soil and facing off against a freshly gutted Minnesota Twins squad, so this week should be a good test to see just how these second-half Tigers are going to fare in the final months of the season.

In some housekeeping news, things are going to look a little different around Bless You Boys and other SB Nation sites effective tomorrow. A new platform

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