Are all of these premium seats hurting our sports atmospheres in Detroit?
I’m sure you saw the new section behind home plate at Comerica Park this weekend while the Tigers were sweeping the Chicago White Sox. Those seats look incredible, but they seem to be empty a lot more often than regular seats.
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Little Caesars Arena also has plenty of premium seating near the court for Pistons games. This sparked a rant from our Ken Haddad over the weekend.
Are these seats -- their proximity to the playing surface and visibility on TV -- hurting the Detroit sports atmospheres?
We debated this issue on Detroit Sports+, and you can watch that full segment here:
Early Detroit Tigers takeaways
After losing the first three games to the World Series favorite Dodgers to start the season, the Tigers have ripped off five wins in their last six.
Spencer Torkelson and Casey Mize are off to strong starts, as is new leadoff hitter Justyn-Henry Malloy. But what happens to Malloy when Gleyber Torres returns from injury?
Here’s our full Tigers discussion:
Detroit Pistons appreciation
The Pistons were the worst team in the NBA last season, and they’ve been dreadful for the better part of 15 years.
Yet when they clinched a playoff spot, it didn’t even feel like a big deal. The Pistons have been so good this season that it was basically just a formality.
We took a few minutes to fully appreciate what the Pistons accomplished this season.
Are Red Wings doomed?
The Red Wings picked up a pair of huge wins over the weekend against the Hurricanes and the Panthers.
But trailing the final wild card spot by six points with only six games remaining, are their playoff hopes already dead?
Full episode
If you want to watch the entire episode all in one, here it is:
