Tigers Rookies’ Coffee Run Tradition | Detroit Tigers News

The Detroit Tigers’ wild coffee run tradition—where rookies in full uniforms trek across the street to Starbucks near Wrigley Field to fetch 34 cups for the team—might be one of baseball’s most bizarre yet beloved rituals. Manager A.J. Hinch even tried to complicate the order, but the young players nailed it, turning the task into a bonding moment that happens only a couple times a year. Veterans like Justin Verlander recall a time when rookies had to dress up for such runs, hinting at how hazing has evolved. It’s a quirky, heartwarming tradition that celebrates team spirit and keeps baseball’s unique culture alive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8db2faff7828dcc0