Less than a week ago, the Detroit Tigers opened up the Grapefruit League calendar against the Philadelphia Phillies. On Friday, a split squad from the Tigers headed to Clearwater to tackle the Phillies on the road and ultimately took them down by a score of 6-3. Action now turns to George Steinbrenner Stadium in Tampa as the other half of the Tigers spring squad takes on the Yankees at 6:35 p.m.
In the meantime, let’s take a look at the power on display from the Tigers’ offense against Phillies pitching. The wind was blowing out to left-center, but even so the boys hit some majestic shots.