Star break. A 15-7 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Saturday at Comerica Park marked the Tigers’ second straight blowout defeat, following Friday’s 12-3 loss. It’s the first time they’ve allowed 12 or more runs in back-to-back games against the same team since Sept.

Imagine then the emotions that swirled through Casey Mize Thursday night when he was notified by manager AJ Hinch and president Scott Harris that he been named to the American League All-Star team.

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Casey Mize is expected to be named to the 2025 American League All-Star team, his first selection.

Tigers All-Star Casey Mize (9-3) allowed six runs in three innings as Detroit was routed by the Seattle Mariners 15-7.

Mize is the sixth Tigers player to be named to the All-Star Game, giving Detroit the most players of any MLB team in the Midsummer Classic.

When Tarik Skubal takes the mound to start the All-Star Game for the American League, Casey Mize will be right there with him, not just as a teammate but as a friend who knows exactly what it took to get there.

Casey Mize pitched seven scoreless innings Saturday with no margin for error, helping the Tigers squeak out a 1-0 win.

CLEVELAND — Jake Rogers has caught Casey Mize since 2019. He was there when Mize arrived at his first spring training as the toast of town. He was behind the plate when Mize fired a 98-pitch no-hitter in his Double-A debut.