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Detroit Tigers prospect John Schreiber's Comerica Park debut was a romantic one

Free Press sports writer Anthony Fenech breaks down Tigers series split with Twins, who have baseball's best winning percentage. Filmed May 12, 2019. Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press

It started with a lie. Not a horrible one. Just a small fib.

John Schreiber, one of the Tigers’ top prospects, said he had to go to Comerica Park to sign some paperwork.

“You can go, too,” Schreiber told his girlfriend, Rebecca. “They’ll show us around.”

It was a frigid, snow-packed December day, about six months after Schreiber had been selected by the Tigers in the 15th round (No.