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MLB News / Yardbarker / February 4
Tigers signing Framber Valdez slams door on Tarik Skubal extension
The chances of the Detroit Tigers and pitcher Tarik Skubal working out a long-term extension may officially be over.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 4
Left-hander Framber Valdez's contract with Tigers makes history in multiple ways
The Detroit Tigers are reportedly adding a massive arm to their starting rotation. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Tigers and Framber Valdez have reached an agreement on a three-year, $115 million contract.
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 / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 4
Tigers Spring Training Roster Reveal Has Four Top Prospects in Big League Camp
The Detroit Tigers are going to have some of their biggest prospects involved when they kick off spring training action this month in Lakeland. With the
Tarik Skubal News / ESPN / February 4
Skubal, Tigers begin arbitration, wait for ruling 
Tarik Skubal, who is seeking $32M, and the Tigers, who are offering $19M, made their cases in salary arbitration, with a decision expected Thursday.
Detroit Tigers News / Last Word On Sports / February 4
One Key Player Is Ready to Become the Star the Detroit Tigers Have Been Waiting For
Every Major League franchise needs a face. A player who embodies the team, the fan base, and sometimes represents the city itself. In Detroit, that role has remained vacant since Miguel Cabrera stepped away.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 4
One Tigers Outfielder to Watch Closely This Spring Training
The Detroit Tigers turn the page to February, which means that baseball is right around the corner. With pitchers and catchers reporting soon to spring training, it won't be long before the whole team is back in Tigertown in Lakeland, Florida.
Detroit Tigers News / ESPN / February 4
Lolich, '68 World Series hero for Tigers, dies at 85
Mickey Lolich, who pitched three complete-game victories to help the Detroit Tigers win the 1968 World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, died Wednesday at the age of 85.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 4
Detroit Tigers’ great Mickey Lolich passes at age 85
The Detroit Tigers have had some great pitchers in their long history, but few made their mark the way left-hander Mickey Lolich did. The hero of the 1968 World Series passed away at age 85 on Wednesday.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 4
Tigers Iconic Pitcher, 1968 World Series Hero Passes Away at Age of 85
The Detroit Tigers lost a legend on Wednesday morning. As first reported by the Detroit Free Press, 1968 World Series MVP Mickey Lolich passed away at the age of 85 on Wednesday.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 4
Tigers release full roster for major league spring camp
Folks, we’re almost there. Winter still has us in its icy grip here in the north, but a week from today, pitchers and catchers will be reporting to Lakeland.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 4
Veteran Starting Pitcher Could Be X-Factor for Tigers This Season
The Detroit Tigers are getting set for the start of the regular season, and hope will be high that 2026 is going to be the year they can finally get over
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 4
Tigers Topics: Which Tiger do you think will break out this season?
The Detroit Tigers aren’t entirely running it back for 2026, but aside from adding Kenley Jansen, Kyle Finnegan, and Drew Anderson, we’re heading toward an Opening Day roster that is little changed form the 2025 edition.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 3
Former Tigers Infielder Back on the Market Following Recent DFA
The Detroit Tigers haven't made a significant move when adding to the lineup this offseason after being eliminated in the American League Division Series in Game 5 for the second season in a row.
Tarik Skubal News / Fastball on SI / February 3
How Tarik Skubal's Arbitration Case Could Affect Tigers, Remaining Pitching Market
The Detroit Tigers and pitcher Tarik Skubal are set to go to arbitration on Wednesday, Feb. 4, to determine the ace's salary for the 2026 season. And the outcome of this arbitration hearing could have massive ramifications on the Tigers' plans for the rest of the offseason, as well as the overall free agent pitching market.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 3
Tigers Predicted to Sign Veteran Starter To Improve Rotation
With the start of the regular season right around the corner for the Detroit Tigers, there is a fair amount of uncertainty surrounding the franchise. After
Riley Greene News / Athlon Sports / February 3
Riley Greene Makes Career Decision Ahead of 5th Season With Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are looking to make a third straight trip to the MLB playoffs in 2026. While ace Tarik Skubal remains the face of the franchise as his future with the organization stays uncertain, he is not the only impactful player on the 40-man roster.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 3
Tigers Connection to Top Free Agent Ace is Dependent on Arbitration Outcome
The Detroit Tigers were expected to upgrade their pitching staff this offseason, however they have not exactly done as much as fans may have been hoping for.
Detroit Tigers News / Last Word On Sports / February 2
Why 2026 Could Be a Turning Point for the Detroit Tigers
In Detroit, patience has been the price of progress, and it appears the payoff is finally beginning to come. For new fans and lifelong supporters alike, 2026 represents the chance for the Tigers to deliver something that has felt distant for years: meaningful baseball.
Zach McKinstry News / Athlon Sports / February 1
Tigers' Zach McKinstry Shares Off-Field Move Before MLB Season
The Detroit Tigers are looking to make the MLB playoffs for a third straight season in 2026. The Tigers feature some of the league’s youngest players, yet they still have enough depth to remain competitive in the American League Central.
Kenley Jansen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 30
Tigers’ Kenley Jansen gets 100% real on possibly making Hall of Fame
Veteran reliever Kenley Jansen signed with the Detroit Tigers this offseason on a one-year contract. The 38-year-old will continue his impressive career for a 17th season in the Motor City.
Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / January 30
Top Tigers Prospects Who Could Contribute in 2026
We have reached the point in the offseason where your free agent wish list from November is now crumbled up next to the three other versions you made. Suddenly, that 35-year-old starting pitcher coming off surgery looks good, doesn’t he?
Tarik Skubal News / LWOSports.com / January 29
Last Stand in Detroit: Will the Tigers Actually Trade Tarik Skubal?
The Detroit Tigers entered the 2025-2026 offseason in a position most franchises dream of, yet one that brings immense anxiety: they possess the reigning back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner, Tarik Skubal, who is quickly approaching free agency.
Detroit Tigers News / Total Pro Sports / January 26
MLB Rumors: Detroit Tigers Linked to $19 Million Free Agent Pitcher
The Detroit Tigers have not made any major impact in the free agent market this winter. Kenley Jansen remains their biggest addition to the roster besides the deals to keep hold of Gleyber Torres and Kyle Finnegan.
Max Scherzer News / Yardbarker / January 26
Three teams that should take a chance on Max Scherzer
Scherzer might not be a Cy Young contender anymore, but he still might have something valuable left in the tank.
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