Hey, Canton! Ready for some baseball? The Detroit Tigers are rolling into a fresh stretch of games, and whether you’re a lifelong fan or just looking for an excuse to hang out with friends, this is your playbook for every pitch, swing, and home run from April 24 onward.
What’s Coming Up for the Tigers?
The Tigers have a packed schedule, with home games at Comerica Park and road trips that’ll test their grit. Here’s a quick look at the next few weeks:
- April 27: Tigers vs. Baltimore Orioles, 1:40 pm at Comerica Park
- April 28-30: Tigers @ Houston Astros, Daikin Park (night games, except April 30 at 2:10 pm)
- May 1-4: Tigers @ L.A. Angels, Angel Stadium of Anaheim (late starts, except May 4 at 4:07 pm)
- May 6-8: Tigers @ Colorado Rockies, Coors Field (including a matinee on May 8)
- May 9-11: Tigers vs. Texas Rangers, Comerica Park (Friday night, Saturday evening, and Sunday afternoon)
- May 12-14: Tigers vs. Boston Red Sox, Comerica Park (all evening games except May 14, which is a 6:40 pm start)
Tickets for home games start as low as $5.00—so if you’re up for a drive to Detroit, you can catch the action live without breaking the bank.
Where to Watch in Canton: Game Day HQs
If you’re not making the trek to Detroit, you don’t have to settle for your living room couch. Canton is packed with spots where Tigers fans gather, cheer, and sometimes groan together. Here are some top picks:
Corner Pub & Grill
- Why go? This spot is a local favorite for a reason. With TVs everywhere you look, you won’t miss a single pitch. The menu is loaded with crowd-pleasers, and the energy on game day is unbeatable. Whether you’re celebrating a win or just need someone to commiserate with after a tough loss, this is the place.
- Tip: Get there early on game days—seats fill up fast when the Tigers are playing.
Mavericks Sports Bar & Grill
- What’s special? Mavericks brings the fun with a laid-back vibe and plenty of screens. Grab a burger, order a round, and settle in for the game. The staff know their sports, and the regulars are always up for a chat about the latest Tigers lineup.
- Location: Right in Canton, so you’re never far from the action.
Other Fan Favorites
- Bookies Bar & Grille (Detroit): If you’re heading downtown, this is a Tigers fan magnet.
- Detroiter Bar (Detroit): Classic Detroit sports bar energy—perfect for pre- or post-game celebrations.
How to Watch From Home
Prefer your own snacks and no line for the bathroom? You’re covered. FanDuel Sports Network is your go-to for almost all Tigers games if you’re in the Detroit market. Here’s how to tune in:
- Streaming: DIRECTV STREAM (Choice package or MySports pack), Fubo Pro plan, and Sling TV (for national broadcasts like ESPN, FOX, and TBS).
- Cable: Check your local listings for FanDuel Sports Network, FOX, ESPN, and MLB Network.
- Pro tip: If you want to record the game and skip the commercials, both DIRECTV STREAM and Fubo offer unlimited DVR.
Players to Watch
Tarik Skubal: The Tigers’ ace is coming off a Cy Young-winning season and is always a thrill to watch.
Riley Greene: This young outfielder is one highlight reel away from being a household name.
Casey Mize: Keep an eye on his starts—he’s been on fire this season.
Game Day in Canton: Make It a Tradition
There’s something special about watching a Tigers game with your neighbors. Maybe it’s the shared cheers, the collective sighs, or the way a room full of strangers can feel like family after a ninth-inning rally. In Canton, game day isn’t just about baseball—it’s about community.
Grab your friends, wear your Tigers gear, and pick your spot. Whether you’re at Corner Pub & Grill, Mavericks, or your own backyard, game day is better together.
Quick Tips for Tigers Fans in Canton
- Arrive early at your favorite bar—prime seats go fast.
- Check the schedule for national TV games (some are on FOX or ESPN).
- Support local: Order food and drinks, tip your servers, and keep the Tigers’ spirit alive in Canton.
- Follow the Tigers on social media for lineup updates, highlights, and more.
Ready for the Next Pitch?
The Tigers’ upcoming games promise plenty of excitement, and Canton is the perfect place to catch every moment. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just along for the ride, there’s a seat waiting for you—at the bar, in the stands, or on your own couch. Play ball!
Sources: espn.ph, mlb.com
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