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On YouTubeDetroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 5
Tigers 3, Red Sox 10: Tempers flare in a blow-out as Detroit’s bats fall largely silent 
The Tigers find themselves in a precarious position early in the season. They’ve lost two starters as Casey Mize and now Tarik Skubal are out of commission, and they just dropped the first game of the series to one of the most struggling teams in the AL.
MLB News / CBSSports.com / May 5
Tigers' Framber Valdez ejected after plunking Red Sox's Trevor Story, sparking benches-clearing scuffle
Valdez hit Story with the first pitch of his at-bat following back-to-back Boston home runs on Tuesday
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Tarik Skubal News / Fastball on SI / May 5
3 Players Tigers Could Trade for to Replace Tarik Skubal
The Detroit Tigers have contended for the last few years, and the biggest reason why they've been able to compete with the top teams around the league is their ace, Tarik Skubal.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Aj Hinch News / Athlon Sports / May 5
Zack McKinstry Update: A.J. Hinch Shares Update Before Red Sox Game
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch announced that second baseman Zack McKinstry will be activated from the injured list and add him back into the starting lineup.
Zack Short News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 5
Tigers Designate Zack Short For Assignment
The Tigers announced that infielder Zach McKinstry has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow infielder Zack Short has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 5
Tigers’ AJ Hinch gets brutally honest on Tarik Skubal’s injury situation
The Detroit Tigers suffered a massive blow to their starting pitching rotation when it was announced on Monday that not only had ace Tarik Skubal been
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / May 5
Tigers dismiss Triple-A Toledo manager Gabe Alvarez
The Detroit Tigers fired Triple-A manager Gabe Alvarez on Tuesday, saying the decision stemmed from a "violation of club policy." Alvarez, 52, was in his second season as manager of the Toledo Mud Hens, who had a 17-16 record through Monday's minor league play and were tied for fourth place in the International League West.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 5
Tigers Mysteriously Terminate Contract of Triple-A Boss Without Explanation
The Detroit Tigers have made a surprising announcement with their coaching staff in Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday morning, and it's going to be a significant shake up.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 5
Zach McKinstry returns, Triple-A manager Gabe Alvarez fired
This is going to be a grab bag of news items on the Tigers for Tuesday. Manager A.J. Hinch was on MLB Radio on Tuesday morning. He confirmed that infielder Zach McKinstry will return from the injured list against the Boston Red Sox tonight.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 5
Tarik Skubal's injury leaves Tigers with two potential trade targets
The two-time American League Cy Young award winner will miss some time after undergoing surgery, leaving a massive hole in the Tigers' rotation.
MLB News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 5
Tigers Steal Veteran Former All-Star from Yankees to Bolster Infield Depth
The Detroit Tigers have made some headlines with a Tuesday morning signing which will help to bolster their infield depth and potentially place a former All-Star into the fold.
Cris Rodriguez News / Bless You Boys / May 5
OF Cris Rodriguez, RHP Owen Hall lead FCL Tigers as Complex League season gets underway
Under the leadership of Scott Harris, the Tigers have put a great deal of money and effort into stocking the low minors with lottery ticket teenagers, hoping for some big breakouts.
Tarik Skubal News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 5
Tigers Could Wind Up Benefiting Long Term from Tarik Skubal Surgery News
The Detroit Tigers had their worst nightmare come true on Monday with the news that Tarik Skubal is going to need surgery for loose bodies in his elbow and will be out for an undisclosed period.
Framber Valdez News / Field Level Media / May 5
Framber Valdez, starting vs. Red Sox, aims to stabilize Tigers' staff
The Detroit Tigers are missing three starting pitchers but still have one standout. He will be on the mound Tuesday against the visiting Boston Red Sox.
Kevin McGonigle News / Athlon Sports / May 4
Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle Update Emerges After Missing Red Sox Game
The Detroit Tigers have leaned heavily on their young core through the first month of the 2026 season, and 21-year-old shortstop Kevin McGonigle has emerged as the face of that group.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 4
TV broadcast captures the moment lightning struck during Tigers-Red Sox game
The Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox were out there battling the elements on Monday. Detroit and Boston met on Monday for a game that was played in inclement weather at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich.
Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / May 4
Tigers star Tarik Skubal to undergo surgery on left elbow
The Detroit Tigers have received some unfortunate news with ace Tarik Skubal.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2
Tigers Place Will Vest On 15-Day IL, DFA Yoniel Curet, Select Ricky Vanasco
The Tigers have placed right-hander Will Vest on the 15-day injured list due to right lateral forearm inflammation. Righty Ricky Vanasco‘s contract was selected from Triple-A Toledo in the corresponding move, and right-hander Yoniel Curet was designated for assignment to create space for Vanasco on the Tigers’ 40-man roster.
Kevin McGonigle News / Yardbarker / April 27
Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle staking early All-Star claim
Infielder Kevin McGonigle has been a revelation for the Detroit Tigers since making his debut in March.
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