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Friday Tigers Links: Spencer Turnbull’s long road to a no-no

Well it’s been quite a week around the world of major league baseball. While the usual nonsense is afoot in some cases, the focus this week has been on some incredible performances, as well as the future of the game in this era of devastating pitching.

We’ll hit on the Tigers first, but there was a lot going on around the league to catch up on. Let’s start with the good stuff.

Father knows best

Like so many baseball players, Spencer Turnbull’s career is intricately tied to his father’s influence. Growing up in Mississippi, Jim Turnbull put countless hours into working with his son on his baseball skills.