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MLB News / Bless You Boys / August 22
Bats stay cold as Michael Wacha leads KC to a series win 
Ever since the Chicago White Sox series last week in which the Tigers got swept, the wind seems to have gone out of their offenses’ sails. The Tigers pitched pretty well in this one, but the bats were asleep yet again as they dropped their seventh game in their last eighth by a score of 3-1, and lost the series to the Royals in the process.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / August 22
Detroit Tigers Set to Welcome Another Rookie to the Big Leagues
The Detroit Tigers' season has been filled with debuts of the future stars for the franchise. From Kevin McGonigle making the team out of spring training to Hao-Yu Lee making a name for himself to Max Clark, who was recently called up, the future looks bright for Detroit.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / August 22
Andrew Sears to be promoted from Triple-A Toledo, per report
Left-hander Andrew Sears is reportedly on his way to Detroit. The Tigers 11th ranked prospect on our preseason rankings, Sears has shown out in two Triple-A appearances since being promoted from Double-A Erie back on August 11.
The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz
How many of the most recent batting champions for each MLB team can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / August 22
Tigers Desperately Need an Offensive Spark to Save Playoff Hopes
It has been a brutal stretch for the Detroit Tigers, going from holding the bottom wild card spot in the American League to almost out of the race in the last week after being swept by the Chicago White Sox, dropping two of three to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / August 22
Detroit Tigers Notes: 2 Hitters on Fire and 2 Who Have Gone Cold
The Detroit Tigers built themselves up to begin their most recent homestand, taking two of three against their biggest rival, the Cleveland Guardians. Unfortunately, that would be the last series the Tigers have won.
Troy Melton News / Detroit Tigers on SI / August 22
Troy Melton Giving Tigers Everything He Has in AL Wild Card Chase
The Detroit Tigers opened their weekend with a Friday night bout at the Kansas City Royals with their ace Troy Melton taking the mound. Manager AJ Hinch and crew know that they have a chance to win a game every time Melton takes the mound and that he is now the ace ever since Tarik Skubal departed.
MLB News / Bless You Boys / August 22
Tigers try to even up series against Royals on Saturday afternoon
The Detroit Tigers opened up the second half of their six-game road trip on Friday night with a 5-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals, extending the latter’s winning streak to seven games.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 21
Tigers GM Jeff Greenberg reportedly a candidate for Red Wings GM job
The NHL’s Detroit Red Wings are searching for a general manager. One of the potential candidates is already in Detroit but in a different league.
Jack Flaherty News / Viral Sports News / August 20
Detroit Tigers Announce Jack Flaherty News on Thursday
The Detroit Tigers will open a three-game set against the Kansas City Royals on Friday after taking a day off following their recent series in Pittsburgh.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / August 20
Latest MLB Power Rankings Reveal Where Tigers Stand Ahead of Royals Series
The Detroit Tigers have been one of the better teams in the second half of the season, and particularly since June 1; however, their latest skid doesn't bode well for a playoff push.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 20
Tigers’ Riley Greene, Jack Flaherty receive pivotal injury updates
The Detroit Tigers are still in the postseason conversation even after trading Tarik Skubal at the MLB trade deadline. They could realistically reach the postseason, as they have performed better than expected without Skubal, while the American League is weak overall.
Kevin McGonigle News / Just Baseball / August 20
Kevin McGonigle Is Exceeding All Early Expectations
The Detroit Tigers‘ improbable run to the postseason in 2024, followed by narrowly missing a chance to play for a World Series in 2025, pushed fans’ expectations for an aggressive offseason in 2026 sky-high.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 19
Rafael Flores Jr.'s historic day salvages latest Paul Skenes dud for Pirates
Paul Skenes had another disappointing outing for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday afternoon, failing to get through five innings and allowing three earned runs with four walks.
Detroit Tigers News / Viral Sports News / August 18
Detroit Tigers Cut Ties With Disappointing Pitcher
The Detroit Tigers executed a sudden roster move on Tuesday by releasing right-handed pitcher Tyler Owens amid their series against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Detroit Tigers News / New Baseball Media / August 18
2026 MLB Draft Review: Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers’ 2026 MLB Draft haul included two of the best pitchers available, plus one of the best-performing hitters from the 2026 NCAA Division I season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 18
Tigers strive to build momentum, clinch series vs. Pirates
The Detroit Tigers know they can't afford any extended losing streaks for the rest of the season. After snapping a three-game skid, the Tigers will turn to Keider Montero (9-7, 3.22 ERA) on Tuesday against the host Pittsburgh Pirates in hopes of stringing wins together.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 17
Tigers grab big lead, cruise past Pirates as playoff push continues
Hao-Yu Lee and Zach McKinstry each had three hits while Kevin McGonigle added two -- including a two-run home run -- to help the Detroit Tigers outlast the host Pittsburgh Pirates for an 8-5 win on Monday night.
Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / August 13
Tigers continue to catch fire without ace Tarik Skubal
Who would have thought that the Detroit Tigers would go on a hot streak following the departure of Tarik Skubal.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / August 14
Tigers make obscure history in shutout victory over Guardians
Thursday's win moved the Tigers to 60-61 this season and put them in a tie with the Texas Rangers for the third AL wild-card spot.
Riley Greene News / Yardbarker / August 14
Tigers make unfortunate Riley Greene announcement in midst of playoff push
Despite trading away Tarik Skubal ahead of the 2026 MLB trade deadline, the Detroit Tigers have remained well within striking distance of an AL wild-card spot. Detroit's chances of securing one of those spots took a major hit Wednesday afternoon with an injury announcement regarding an All-Star player.
Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / August 11
'I'm not surprised': Tigers executive reacts to Tarik Skubal's reunion comments
During an appearance on MLB Network Radio, Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris addressed those words.
Troy Melton News / Yardbarker / August 9
Tigers' Troy Melton emerging as ace following dominant stretch
Troy Melton has emerged as an ace for the Detroit Tigers following his continued dominance in the rotation. In his last nine starts, he's held a 0.83 ERA with 55 strikeouts and a 0.85 WHIP across 54.1 innings pitched.
Jackson Jobe News / Yardbarker / August 8
Jackson Jobe dominates in long-awaited 2026 debut for Tigers
Jackson Jobe made his long-awaited 2026 debut for the Detroit Tigers against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday at Oracle Park.
Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / August 8
Tarik Skubal says he'd 'love to' return to Tigers less than week after trade to Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers paid a premium to get Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline.
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