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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 28
Why Garrett Crochet will upset Tarik Skubal in 2026 AL Cy Young race
Tarik Skubal has been the dominant pitcher in the American League each of the last two seasons. The left-hander has given the Detroit Tigers an edge every time he takes the mound.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 28
Tigers prepare for exhibition series in the Dominican Republic 
Spring training, left unchecked, can be a bit of a drag. After the excitement of the opening of camp and the first Grapefruit League action, what follows can be a five week slog of games that don’t count for anything.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 28
The Non-Obvious Tigers Prospect Who Has Real Roster Leverage
The Detroit Tigers have a young superstar on their hands in the form of Kevin McGonigle, who has loudly shown that he could be the frontrunner to make the Tigers' opening day roster in 2026.
The 'A.L. wins leaders since 2000' quiz
How many of the starting pitchers to lead the American League in wins since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
Tarik Skubal News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 28
Tigers’ Tarik Skubal gets brutally honest on surprising World Baseball Classic decision
The Detroit Tigers have made a heartfelt move by signing Justin Verlander to a one-year contract for the 2026 season. For Tarik Skubal, the two-time reigning AL Cy Young winner, this presents a unique opportunity to learn from the idol who has greatly influenced his baseball career.
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.
Tarik Skubal News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 28
Tarik Skubal Opens Up About Approach to Tigers Offseason Trade Rumors
Tarik Skubal is baseball’s best pitcher. He shouldn’t be traded, right? Well, the Detroit Tigers ace had an offseason filled with rumors. While Skubal was enjoying his second straight American League Cy Young award and committing to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic, rumors swirled that the Tigers might trade him.
Detroit Tigers News / Total Apex Sports / February 28
Detroit Tigers Pitcher Troy Melton Suffers Elbow Inflammation Setback
Troy Melton’s setback has become one of the early storylines of the Tigers’ spring, and it’s the kind of development that forces a club to rethink its early‑season pitching plans.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 28
Tigers Begin Trimming Spring Training Roster with Four Minor League Assignments
Many things dictate how long you might relieve player will stay in Major League camp. For the Detroit Tigers, they began that culling process on Friday.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 28
FanGraphs releases new top 47 prospects list for the Detroit Tigers
By this time of year, we’re often a bit exhausted with prospect lists and rankings. Baseball America, Keith Law, Baseball Prospectus, MLB Pipeline, and our own re-ranking of the Detroit Tigers farm system are already a month or more in the books.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 28
Dillon Dingler returns but Troy Melton is shutdown with elbow inflammation
From the start of Detroit Tigers described Dillon Dingler as close to returning to full action after an arthroscopic procedure to clean up his right elbow.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 28
Tigers Forgotten Pitching Prospect Could Be Answer to Staff Depth Concerns
The Detroit Tigers entered spring training with arguably the highest upside rotation in baseball, and that still could certainly be the case if the expected rotation were to all stay healthy.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 28
Tigers release full Grapefruit League television broadcast schedule
The Tigers released a full schedule for televised Grapefruit League broadcasts on Friday. However, we’re still waiting on the details for Tigers TV and how and when games will be broadcast on local cable providers.
Troy Melton News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 27
Tigers’ Troy Melton Delayed By Elbow Inflammation
Tigers right-hander Troy Melton has halted his throwing program due to elbow inflammation, the team announced. Manager A.J. Hinch told reporters (including Evan Woodbery of MLive) that the second-year pitcher is unlikely to be ready for Opening Day.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 27
Which Detroit Tigers Prospects Actually Matter in 2026
The 2026 season is rapidly approaching, and some teams will likely end up relying on a prospect (or more) to add some depth, and the Detroit Tigers are definitely one.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 27
How Justin Verlander helped Tigers’ Tarik Skubal disprove old adage
Life came full circle a few weeks ago when the Detroit Tigers signed Justin Verlander to a one-year contract. After the signing, Tarik Skubal described what it meant to meet and work with Verlander, whom he idolized growing up, according to a conversation with Ben Verlander.
Troy Melton News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 27
Tigers Dealt Unfortunate Troy Melton News Ahead of Opening Day
The Detroit Tigers might have the best starting rotation in all of Major League Baseball for the 2026 campaign with Tarik Skubal, Framber Valdez, Jack Flaherty, Casey Mize and a returning Justin Verlander.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 27
Tigers Talk: Whose voice would you want in your PitchCom?
MLB and the Detroit Tigers social media team are pestering players daily with light-hearted questions when not roasting Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal for their coffee obsession.
MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / February 26
MLB Spring Training Recap: Orioles Walk-Off Tigers
The Detroit Tigers faced the Baltimore Orioles today in Grapefruit League play. The Tigers had Keider Montero making his second spring start against Dean Kremer, who was also making his second spring start.
Jack Flaherty News / Just Baseball / February 26
Jack Flaherty Is Being Overlooked in the Tigers’ Rotation
The past two post seasons have involved the Detroit Tigers relying on what they called “pitching chaos.” It’s a catchy term that gave strategic elegance to the reality of simply not having enough starting pitchers — a priority that sat atop of their offseason priorities.
Detroit Tigers News / The Forkball / February 25
Tigers Structure Verlander, Valdez Deals Through 2039
The Detroit Tigers have built long-term flexibility into their latest pitching investments, deferring $31 million of the $128 million committed to Justin Verlander and Framber Valdez, with final payments scheduled for 2039.
Detroit Tigers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 25
Tigers Top Prospect Poised for Breakout Rookie Season in Detroit
The Detroit Tigers have been widely praised for having one of the top farm systems in Major League Baseball. They also have a lot of young talent currently on their roster that is ready to make an impact.
Detroit Tigers News / Total Pro Sports / February 25
Detroit Tigers 2026 Projected Lineup: Batting Order, Rotation & More
The Detroit Tigers are rolling into 2026, parting ways with some, while maintaining high expectations. Big offseason additions like lefty ace Framber Valdez and the return of franchise legend Justin Verlander give the rotation legit firepower.
Brendan White News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 24
Mariners, Brendan White Agree To Minor League Deal
The Mariners are signing reliever Brendan White out of the independent ranks, according to an announcement from the Atlantic League’s Lancaster Stormers.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / February 23
2025 Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal reveals his plans for WBC
Two-time American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers plans to make only one start for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic, a decision that could impact the team’s pitching depth in the tournament.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 22
Torres, Flaherty Discuss Decision To Remain With Tigers
Both Gleyber Torres and Jack Flaherty could’ve tested the free agent market this winter, but the two veterans instead chose to stay with the Tigers, so
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