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On YouTubeDetroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / April 4
Tigers Victory Over Cardinals Most Attended Home Opener Since 2017
The Detroit Tigers came home for the first time in the 2026 to a massive crowd. Coming off of a west coast road trip in which they dropped four out of six, a homecoming to Comerica Park was just what the Tigers needed to end their skid.
MLB News / Bless You Boys / April 4
Organizational sweep as LHP Ben Jacobs shows out in pro debut for Lakeland 
Hens pitching was on point again against a good offense, and the Bats lit up Mets’ pitching again to take a 3-1 lead in the best of six series on Friday.
Framber Valdez News / Detroit Tigers on SI / April 3
Framber Valdez Already Setting Tigers Records After Another Fantastic Start
Framber Valdez twirled another six-inning gem on Friday afternoon in his first game at Comerica Park in a Tigers uniform. After his elite six-inning, two-run (one earned), five-strikeout performance in the Tigers' win over the Padres in game two of the regular season, Valdez followed it up with a better outing.
The 'Active MLB wins leaders' quiz
How many of the active pitchers to win at least 80 games can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 3
Tigers’ feat not seen since 2017 proves 2026 hype is real
It is becoming increasingly more likely that Tarik Skubal, the face of the Detroit Tigers, will be wearing a different uniform next season. The idea of losing the two-time reigning American League Cy Young winner to the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees or another big-market ballclub is surely distressing to fans.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / April 3
Framber Valdez, Tigers take down Cardinals
Framber Valdez pitched six scoreless innings, Dillon Dingler blasted a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers blanked the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-0, in their home opener on Friday afternoon.
MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / April 3
Game Recap: Tigers Blank Cardinals; Snap Four-Game Skid
The St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers played the first game of their three-game series as the Tigers had their home opener. Framber Valdez got the ball for Detroit, facing off against Michael McGreevy for the Cardinals.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / April 3
Tigers 4, Cardinals 0: A warm welcome home
Happy Opening Day, Detroit! Today’s home opener marked the warmest Opening Day ever at Comerica Park (70 degrees Farenheit at game-time), and the warmest Tigers Opening Day in general since 1991.
Tarik Skubal News / Detroit Tigers on SI / April 3
Detroit Tigers Absolutely Cannot Do This When Tarik Skubal Takes Mound
The Detroit Tigers' 2026 season opened with a little road trip to California to take on the San Diego Padres, then they were off to Arizona to face the Diamondbacks.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 3
Three MLB rookies who could be next in line for extensions
Three teams — the Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners and Pittsburgh Pirates — have handed out long-term extensions to their top prospects.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / April 3
The Detroit Tigers 2026 draft bonus pool is announced
After three pretty successful drafts, the Detroit Tigers enter the 2026 edition of the amateur draft picking way down the board for the second straight year.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Framber Valdez News / Detroit Tigers on SI / April 3
Framber Valdez Looks to Continue Comerica Park Success in Tigers Home Opener
The Detroit Tigers have arrived in Detroit and will host the St. Louis Cardinals for their 2026 home opener, with the first pitch scheduled for 1:10 P.M.
Tarik Skubal News / Total Pro Sports / April 3
'We Need A Win' – Tarik Skubal Fumes As Tigers Squander His Solid Outing To Continue Losing Streak
The Detroit Tigers made a huge commitment in the offseason to keep hold of Tarik Skubal for his final year of club control. The two-time Cy Young winner is undoubtedly paramount to their hopes of reaching the playoffs for a third consecutive year.
Jack Flaherty News / Athlon Sports / April 2
Tigers' Jack Flaherty Announces Personal News Amid MLB Season
The Detroit Tigers have one of the best rotations in MLB, and one player who could elevate it even further is right‑hander Jack Flaherty. The 30‑year‑old veteran signed a two-year, $35 million contract to return to Detroit during the 2024 offseason for a second stint with the organization.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 2
Tigers Release Phil Bickford, Colin Poche
The Tigers have released right-hander Phil Bickford and left-hander Colin Poche, reports Jason Beck of MLB.com. Both pitchers signed minor league deals with Detroit this offseason.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / April 2
Tigers’ strengths and weaknesses were on display in opening road trip
For many years, fans of Midwest and northeast teams wondered why MLB didn’t schedule most early series in warmer weather. Now, for two seasons they’ve made it happen.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / April 2
Tumbling Tigers look to get right in home opener vs. Cards
The Detroit Tigers would have preferred more momentum coming into their home opener on Friday afternoon. The Tigers, however, still will have a capacity crowd and plenty of optimism heading into their weekend series against the St.
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / April 1
Tigers vs. Diamondbacks Game 3: Predictions, Picks & Odds, April 1
Tigers vs Diamondbacks: The Detroit Tigers will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in the final clash of their three-game series at Chase Field on Wednesday afternoon.
Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / March 31
Game Recap: Verlander Roughed up in First Tigers Start in over Eight Years
The Detroit Tigers and Arizona Diamondbacks played the first game of their three-game series. Justin Verlander made his return to the mound for the Tigers
Justin Verlander News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1
Justin Verlander comments on his concerning first start in Tigers reunion
Justin Verlander did not have a feel-good 2026 debut with the Detroit Tigers.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 29
Tigers’ Scott Harris gives encouraging updates on 2 injured pitchers
After making the playoffs the last two seasons, the Detroit Tigers are looking to go on an even deeper run in 2026. Having some extra pitchers in the mix could be what Detroit needs to get over the hump.
Zach McKinstry News / Athlon Sports / March 26
Tigers Announce Zach McKinstry Decision on Opening Day
The Detroit Tigers lineup is much deeper now that top prospect Kevin McGonigle has made the 26‑man Opening Day roster. The Tigers starting rotation remains the team’s biggest strength, especially after signing left‑hander Framber Valdez in free agency, but if they want to make real noise in October, the offense will have to produce.
Dylan Smith News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 25
Tigers Designate Dylan Smith For Assignment
The Tigers announced they’ve designated reliever Dylan Smith for assignment. They needed to open a 40-man roster spot for rookie shortstop Kevin McGonigle, who is breaking camp.
Kevin McGonigle News / Larry Brown Sports / March 24
Kevin McGonigle's jersey number for Tigers has been revealed
Kevin McGonigle is pulling a George Costanza as he make his way to the big leagues. The Detroit Tigers announced the exciting news on Tuesday that their infield phenom McGonigle has made the team’s roster for Opening Day.
Kevin McGonigle News / Yardbarker / March 24
MLB's No. 2 prospect makes Tigers' roster for Opening Day
After a great showing in spring training, rookie infielder Kevin McGonigle made the Detroit Tigers' Opening Day roster, the team announced Tuesday. The Pennsylvania native is baseball’s No.
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