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Gleyber Torres has been one of the more productive offensive second basemen in baseball over the last several seasons. His ability to work counts, draw walks, and consistently get on base makes him a valuable piece of the infield, even without being a major power threat.

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Tigers Need a Breakout Season From This Starter in 2027

The Detroit Tigers have a promising future ahead of them, so long as the players they've developed pan out as expected. One young player who needs to take a step forward next season is former first-round pick Jackson Jobe.

Raisel Iglesias News / Viral Sports News / November 13

Tigers Emerge as Contender to Make Impact $16 Million Move

The Detroit Tigers have shown interest in free-agent closer Raisel Iglesias, a 2026 All-Star who earned $16 million last season with the Atlanta Braves.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / November 13

Detroit Tigers Reportedly Showing Interest in Veteran Relief Pitcher

The Detroit Tigers were quick to get the offseason signings started after missing the postseason and heavily underperforming in 2026. After signing Jacob Waguespack to a one-year deal, followed by Emilio Pagan signing a one-year deal with Detroit, the Tigers are prioritizing their pitching staff in clutch moments.

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MLB News / Baseball Now / November 13

Tigers 'Showing Interest' In Cubs Free Agent Who Gives Up A Ton Of Home Runs

The Detroit Tigers could use some more pitching, and according to MLB Network's Jon Morosi, they are "showing interest" in Shota Imanaga. The Tigers traded away Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize at the trade deadline and Jack Flaherty is a free agent.

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The offseason needs for every MLB team

Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.

Detroit Tigers News / Viral Sports News / November 13

Detroit Tigers Interested in Splash Move for Starting Pitcher

The early days of baseball’s free-agent period always bring a rush of speculation about who might fill holes on contending clubs. Teams across the majors are sorting through available arms while evaluating their own young talent and payroll flexibility heading into the next season.

Shota Imanaga News / Detroit Tigers on SI / November 13

Tigers Face Major Hurdle in Pursuit of All-Star Shota Imanaga

The Detroit Tigers could use a starter who made 32 starts last season. So could the San Diego Padres. MLB Network’s Jon Paul Morosi reported Thursday that Detroit had shown interest in Shota Imanaga, and Dennis Lin of The Athletic reported earlier in the week that the Padres were interested in the left-hander.

Emilio Pagan News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 13

Tigers’ Emilio Pagan signing gets in-depth breakdown from insider

As the Detroit Tigers will use the free agency pool to bolster their team, especially after trading away two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal, the team has made an early move to acquire a pitcher.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 13

Tigers linked to major Cubs free agent pitcher

The Detroit Tigers could be among the teams looking to add a major piece to their starting rotation this offseason, with former Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga reportedly drawing interest from the organization.

MLB News / TWSN / November 13

Detroit Tigers Eyeing Former Cubs All-Star Pitcher

The Detroit Tigers are showing interest in free-agent left-hander Shota Imanaga, according to MLB Network’s Jon Paul Morosi. The 33-year-old spent his first three Major League seasons with the Chicago Cubs and is among the starters Detroit is exploring this offseason.

Emilio Pagan News / Just Baseball / November 12

How Emilio Pagan Impacts the Tigers’ Offseason Plan

The Detroit Tigers made their first impactful move of the offseason, signing veteran Emilio Pagan to a one-year, $11 million deal. Pagan, a 10-year veteran, had spent the past three seasons in Cincinnati, serving as the Reds’ closer over the past two years.

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / November 12

Why Raisel Iglesias Stands Out as One of Tigers Best Bullpen Options

The problems that led the Detroit Tigers to the decision not to bring Kenley Jansen back are clearly known. In the 50 games in which Jansen pitched as

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / November 11

What Scott Harris’ Comments Reveal About Tigers’ Free-Agent Priorities

Scott Harris gave the Detroit Tigers a specific shopping list Tuesday at the general managers meetings in Las Vegas. “We want to add more swing-and-miss in the back end of our pen,” the president of baseball operations told reporters, as Tony Paul of The Detroit News reported.

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Detroit Tigers Outfielder Elects Free Agency After Difficult 2026 Season

The Detroit Tigers have already had a busy offseason. Signing veteran reliever Emilio Pagan early Wednesday morning to a one-year, $11 million deal, pending a physical, and reinstating a ton of injured players from the 60-day IL, the front office has been active from the get-go.

Detroit Tigers News / Baseball Now / November 11

Tigers Reportedly Sign Star Closer To Bolster Bullpen

The MLB offseason has been relatively quiet since the World Series ended two weeks ago, but that may be changing soon. MLB.com's Manny Randhawa reported this week that the Detroit Tigers and free-agent reliever Emilio Pagan have agreed to a one-year deal worth $11 million.

Gleyber Torres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 11

Talkin’ Yanks addresses idea of Gleyber Torres-Yankees reunion

As the free-agent market begins to take shape, second baseman Gleyber Torres is emerging as one of the biggest names to watch. Torres’ offensive production, ample experience, and all-around ability make him an attractive target.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 11

Tigers make $11 million splash on pitcher

The Detroit Tigers entered the offseason looking to reinforce their bullpen after a decision involving veteran closer Kenley Jansen. Detroit declined Jansen’s $12 million club option and paid a $2 million buyout, sending him into free agency after one season with the organization.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 11

Tigers To Sign Emilio Pagán

The Tigers are in agreement with free agent reliever Emilio Pagán, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. It’s reportedly a one-year deal in the $11MM range for the Ballengee Group client.

MLB News / Trade Talk Sports / November 10

MLB’s Two New Young Stars Give Detroit and Cincinnati a Reason to Smile

Sometimes a rookie season is about more than winning an award. It’s about giving a baseball city a reason to get excited about what might be coming next.

Kevin McGonigle News / Baseball Now / November 10

Tigers Phenom Wins 2026 AL Rookie Of The Year

The 2026 MLB Rookie of the Year awards were announced on Monday, and Detroit Tigers infielder Kevin McGonigle won the American League trophy in a landslide.

Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / November 9

Consistency pays off for Kevin McGonigle with Rookie of the Year award

Consistency pays off for Tigers' Kevin McGonigle with Rookie of the Year honor

Detroit Tigers infielder Kevin McGonigle had a great first year in the big leagues, leading the American League in bWAR (7.1) and the Tigers in runs scored (97). He was rewarded on Monday night when he was voted the American League Rookie of the Year.

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Detroit Tigers News / Viral Sports News / November 9