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Tarik Skubal News / Larry Brown Sports / July 22

Report reveals what it would take to trade for Tarik Skubal

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal is expected to be the top starter available at this year’s MLB trade deadline. The Tigers have been back and forth on trading Skubal, but MLB insiders Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic revealed what it would take for a team to land Skubal.

Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / July 22

A.J. Hinch's latest comments may hint at Tigers' trade deadline plans for Tarik Skubal

The Tigers are in a tough spot.

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Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / July 22

Tigers' Framber Valdez continues to be weakest link in rotation

The Tigers came into this season with high expectations for Valdez following his massive three-year, $115 million contract in the offseason.

Framber Valdez's meltdown makes Tigers' Tarik Skubal mistake look even worse

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Jack Flaherty News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 22

Why Jack Flaherty’s Injury Makes Tigers Trade Deadline Case to Buy, Not Sell

The Detroit Tigers are trying to make their case that they should be a buyer at the MLB trade deadline on Aug. 3. Since June 1, when they were 11 games out of first place in the AL Central, the Tigers have trimmed the lead to as little as 4.5 games.

MLB News / Bless You Boys / July 22

Tigers try to take rubber match from Cubs on Wednesday

The Detroit Tigers took a whipping on Tuesday night at the hands of the Chicago Cubs, who used a rough first inning from Framber Valdez to embarrass their visitors, 11-2, at Wrigley Field.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 22

Max Clark homers in Hens win, Cris Rodriguez and Jhonan Coba star for FCL Tigers

Max Clark had another strong game, and the bullpen scattered four hits and one walk, striking out 11 as the Hens took a quick lead in this series. The center fielder led off the bottom of the first with a 400 foot shot to right field for a 1-0 lead.

Aj Hinch News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 22

A.J. Hinch gets 100% real on Tigers being a ‘good team with a bad record’

It certainly seems as though the Detroit Tigers’ malaise to end the 2025 season has carried over to 2026. The Tigers collapsed towards the end of last year, with the Cleveland Guardians mounting an incredible comeback to win the division title, although they managed to right the ship in time to still qualify for the postseason.

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Framber Valdez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 21

Framber Valdez reaches brutal low for 2nd time in MLB career

Framber Valdez’s start for the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night was short — and brutal. Valdez failed to get out of the first inning of his start versus the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago, as the home team unloaded on offense against the two-time All-Star hurler.

Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / July 22

Framber Valdez stinker makes Tigers' Tarik Skubal mistake look worse

Framber Valdez's meltdown makes Tigers' Tarik Skubal mistake look even worse

Why did the Detroit Tigers give all that money to starting pitcher Framber Valdez when they could've paid Tarik Skubal instead?

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Athletics infielder lands on IL with testicle injury

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MLB News / Bless You Boys / July 21

Big first inning propels to Cubs to a laugher

The Detroit Tigers looked to follow up Monday night’s thrilling win with another on Tuesday night on the north side of Chicago. Instead, the Cubs pantsed the Tigers to the tune of an 11-2 drubbing.

Jack Flaherty News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 22

Tigers Place Jack Flaherty On Injured List

The Tigers announced they’ve placed Jack Flaherty on the 15-day injured list with flexor inflammation. Detroit recalled righty Ty Madden from Triple-A Toledo to replace him on the pitching staff.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 21

What Tigers’ AJ Hinch most recently said about Tarik Skubal trade possibility

Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch has been asked about Tarik Skubal’s future with the team on a consistent basis as trade rumors continue to swirl. Everyone wants to know if the Tigers are going to trade Skubal.

Kevin McGonigle News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 21

How Tigers Kevin McGonigle’s On-Base Rate Puts Him Among MLB Legends

Another day, another Kevin McGonigle milestone. The Detroit Tigers don’t mind. Last weekend, McGonigle became the second player in Tigers history age 21 or younger with his first 100 hits coming in fewer than his first 100 games.

Framber Valdez News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 21

Framber Valdez Returns as Tigers Reveal Starting Lineup vs. Cubs

The Detroit Tigers came away with one of the biggest wins of their 2026 campaign, taking down the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field Monday night in an 8-6 extra-inning thriller.

Tarik Skubal News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 21

Red Sox’s perfect trade offer for Tigers’ Tarik Skubal

The Boston Red Sox started the season 10-17, leading to them firing Alex Cora as the manager. They were still six games out of a Wild Card spot in the American League in mid-June.

Kerry Carpenter News / Athlon Sports / July 21

Tigers Share Troubling Kerry Carpenter Update After Cubs Game

Detroit Tigers outfielder Kerry Carpenter is dealing with a bruised heel after exiting Monday night's 10-inning win against the Chicago Cubs, putting his status in doubt for the remainder of the series.

Tarik Skubal News / Athlon Sports / July 21

Latest Tarik Skubal Trade Update Changes Everything

Major League Baseball's trade deadline is now less than two weeks away, and no player is drawing more attention than Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal. Trade speculation surrounding Skubal has gone back and forth over the last month.

Dillon Dingler News / Field Level Media / July 21

Tigers ride all-around effort of Dillon Dingler into clash against Cubs

Dillon Dingler showed again how he can be the Detroit Tigers' difference-maker. The Tigers catcher had two home runs, a successful pickoff and the go-ahead RBI single as Detroit defeated the Chicago Cubs 8-6 in 10 innings in the first contest of a three-game set on Monday, all while managing six pitchers in a big-game environment.

Dillon Dingler News / Field Level Media / July 21