Spencer Torkelson

Mountcastle was just so-so in his 2024 season with a .271/.308/.425 slash with 13 homers over 507 plate appearances, but it's worth noting that he was quite often a victim of the left-field dimensions in Camden Yards. The 27-year-old makes sense as a replacement for Pete Alonso, even if he doesn't offer anywhere close to Alonso's upside. Spencer Torkelson has also been mentioned as a potential replacement.

The Tigers rearranged their infield when they signed Gleyber Torres last month. He’ll play second base, a move that pushes Colt Keith to first base. The trickle-down effect is to block the clearest path to at-bats for 2020 first overall pick Spencer Torkelson. As one would expect, Detroit’s baseball operations president Scott Harris pushed back against the idea…

The Tigers rearranged their infield when they signed Gleyber Torres last month. He’ll play second base, a move that pushes Colt Keith to first base. The trickle-down effect is to block the clearest path to at-bats for 2020 first overall pick Spencer Torkelson. As one would expect, Detroit’s baseball operations president Scott Harris pushed back against the idea…

When the Tigers took Spencer Torkelson with the first overall pick in 2020, Baseball America described him as “the safest pick at the top of the draft” and a potential “middle-of-the-order force,” la Pete Alonso. And keep in mind, they weren’t talking about present-day Alonso, who is struggling to find a market in free…

When the Tigers took Spencer Torkelson with the first overall pick in 2020, Baseball America described him as “the safest pick at the top of the draft” and a potential “middle-of-the-order force,” la Pete Alonso. And keep in mind, they weren’t talking about present-day Alonso, who is struggling to find a market in free…