Tag: Christin Stewart

DETROIT — After going 1-for-2 with a run scored, Detroit Tigers’ left fielder Christin Stewart was demoted Tuesday.

Stewart, a former first-round draft pick by Detroit out of the University of Tennessee, was demoted to the team’s alternate training site after he got a hit and scored in the Tigers’ 8-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Comerica Park.

Stewart was taken by Detroit in first round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft. He made his Major League debut in 2018 for the Tigers.

The former Vol was batting just .171 with three home runs, three doubles, nine runs batted in and five runs.

Toledo is the home of the Mud Hens, Detroit’s International League (Class AAA) affiliate.

MINNEAPOLIS — Detroit Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart had his modest three-game hitting streak snapped in his team’s 3-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins Friday night at Target Field.

Stewart, a former University of Tennessee baseball player, went 0-for-2 in the second game of a double-header.

The Tigers (17-19) also lost the first game 2-0 to the Twins on Friday afternoon.

Stewart went 1-for-2 in that contest. He is now batting a paltry .192 this season.

He has three home runs and three doubles in 2020, while scoring five runs and driving in nine this year.

The former Tennessee standout is currently in his third season in Detroit and has a career batting average of .231.

MILWAUKEE — Tigers’ left fielder Christin Stewart picked up a hit for the second consecutive day. On Wednesday night, he singled and drove in a run.

The Tigers came up on the short end of an 8-5 decision against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.

Stewart, a former University of Tennessee baseball player, has hit safely in his last two games and may be ready to break out of a season-long hitting slump that he has been battling in 2020.

Stewart, who is now batting .188, had two hits, including a home run for the Tigers (17-17) in their 12-1 victory over the Brewers on Tuesday.

He has three homers and nine RBIs this season.

MILWAUKEE — Christin Stewart has battled more than his share of struggles at the plate this season for the Detroit Tigers.

But perhaps he is finding his stride.

Stewart, a left fielder for the Tigers and former University of Tennessee baseball player, had two hits, including a solo home runs as Detroit routed the Milwaukee Brewers, 12-1, Tuesday night at Miller Park.

He went 2-for-3, driving in a run and scoring another to help the Tigers nab a victory and improve to 17-16 on the season.

His round-tripper, a solo shot, came in the top of the third inning off Brewers’ starter Josh Lindblom.

Stewart is now batting .185 with three home runs, three doubles and eight runs batted in. The former Vol has drawn four walks and struck out 21 times.

DETROIT — Former University of Tennessee baseball player Christin Stewart is continuing to struggle at the plate for the Detroit Tigers this season.

Stewart, a left fielder for the Tigers, went 0-for-2 Sunday in the Tigers’ 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park.

The former Vol is now batting a paltry .161. He has 10 hits, including two home runs in 2020. He has driven in seven runs and scored four.

Stewart is hitless in his last two games after getting a two-run single in Detroit’s 8-2 victory over the Twins in the first game of a double-header on Saturday.

The Tigers open a two-game series Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.

DETROIT — Detroit Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart has endured a miserable season at the plate in 2020, but that all may be about to change.

Stewart, a former University of Tennessee baseball player, clubbed a two-run home run Monday night against the Chicago Cubs.

The Tigers, however, came up on the short end of a 9-3 decision against Chicago at Comerica Park.

The home run broke a dry spell for Stewart, who was hitless in his previous five games and 17 at-bats.

He is now batting .158. The former Vol has two home runs and has driven in five runs. He has just nine hits, including two homers, two doubles and has scored four runs this season.

CLEVELAND — Detroit Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart saw his struggles at the plate continue on Saturday in Detroit’s 6-1 loss to the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field.

Stewart, who went 0-for-3, has not had a hit in his last five games. He is now been held hitless in his last 13 at-bats and is no longer an everyday player for Detroit (10-15).

He last picked up a hit in the Tigers’ game against the Indians in Detroit on Aug. 15.

The former University of Tennessee baseball player is now batting a paltry .151 and has just eight hits, including two doubles and a home run in 2020.

He has driven in three runs and scored three. In three seasons with the Tigers, Stewart has a lifetime batting average of .228.

DETROIT — Christin Stewart has had his share of offensive struggles out of the gate for the Detroit Tigers this season.

The former University of Tennessee baseball player and left fielder for the Tigers has sputtered so mightily at the plate that he is no longer an everyday player.

But Stewart played Saturday night in Detroit’s 3-1 loss to the Cleveland Indians. He went 1-for-3 in the game at Comerica Park. With the loss, the Tigers dropped to 9-9 on the season.

Stewart is now batting .200 in 2020. He has one home run and three RBIs. He also has two doubles this year.

The former Vol was a first-round pick by Detroit, going No. 34 in 2015.

DETROIT — Detroit Tigers’ left fielder Christin Stewart has had his share of offensive struggles lately. Things were going so bad in his most recent slump that manager Ron Gardenhire kept the former University of Tennessee outfielder out of the lineup for the last two games.

Stewart had also missed three of his team’s last four games, but he returned Wednesday night in a the Tigers’ 7-5 loss to the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park.

And while Stewart saw his troubles at the plate continue against Chicago, he did draw a walk while going 0-for-3 on the night.

This season, Stewart is batting a paltry .189 with a home run and three RBI.

CINCINNATI — Former University of Tennessee baseball player Christin Stewart went 0-for-3 with a walk for the Detroit Tigers in their 6-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds Saturday at Great American Ball Park.

Stewart, who entered the 2020 season with a .238 lifetime batting average with 12 home runs and 50 RBIs, also went 0-for-2 with a walk in the Tigers’ 7-2 loss to the Reds Friday night in the season opener for both teams.

Stewart was a first-round pick for Detroit in the 2015 Major League Baseball draft. He was the 34th overall selection.

The former Vol made his Major League debut for the Tigers on Sept. 9, 2018.

He was Detroit’s Minor League Player of the Year in 2016.