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MLB News / Bless You Boys / August 15
Troy Melton struggles and the White Sox hang on to win a close one 
A close fought game did not go the Detroit Tigers way on Saturday as some of their biggest bats continued their recent struggles. The batted ball luck didn’t help matters, and Troy Melton finally had a bit of a rough start.
Troy Watson News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 15
Mariners Claim Troy Watson
The Mariners have claimed right-hander Troy Watson off waivers from the Tigers. Watson fills the empty spot on Seattle’s 40-man roster. He has been assigned to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 15
3 players who will make or break Tigers’ chances of winning AL Central
The Detroit Tigers sit second in the AL Central at 60-61, just 2.5 games back of the first-place Chicago White Sox as the calendar turns toward the stretch run.
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 15
One Tigers Player to Watch Closely in Game 2 vs. White Sox
The Detroit Tigers got the job done against their biggest division rival, the Cleveland Guardians, taking two of three to kick off the homestand. Now, with the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox in town and already down one, the Tigers need all hands on deck for back-to-back series wins.
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.
Max Clark News / Viral Sports News / August 15
Detroit Tigers Reveal Max Clark Decision Against White Sox
The Detroit Tigers revealed their starting lineup for Saturday’s contest against the Chicago White Sox, and the most notable adjustment involves the absence of promising young outfielder Max Clark.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / August 15
How the Tigers Went From 22-38 to MLB’s Best Run Differential Since June
On June 1, the Detroit Tigers had a record of 22-38. They finished May with the worst record in the Major Leagues after going 6-22, with 129 runs allowed and a negative run differential of -48.
Troy Melton News / Field Level Media / August 15
White Sox ride power surge into clash vs. Troy Melton, Tigers
The Chicago White Sox made sure they'd stay in first place this weekend by defeating the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Chicago will look to extend its lead in the American League Central on Saturday afternoon in Detroit.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 15
Tigers add depth by signing ex-Orioles outfielder
The Detroit Tigers agreed to a minor league contract with outfielder Michael Siani on Friday, according to MLB’s transaction log, giving the team another outfield option that has recently been stretched thin.
Jackson Jobe News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 15
Tigers’ Jackson Jobe takes full responsibility for brutal White Sox loss
The Detroit Tigers had the chance to get to .500 for the first time since early May on Friday night. Young pitcher Jackson Jobe took the mound for Detroit after an impressive return against the San Francisco Giants in his last start.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 14
Tigers, Michael Siani Agree To Minor League Contract
The Tigers are in agreement with outfielder Michael Siani on a minor league deal, reports Emily Waldon of Just Baseball. He’ll report to Triple-A Toledo.
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.
Jackson Jobe News / Field Level Media / August 14
Tigers' Jackson Jobe bringing the heat to open key series vs. White Sox
When the Detroit Tigers traded away Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize, they had a former top prospect waiting in the wings. Jackson Jobe missed most of last season and more than half of this one after undergoing Tommy John surgery.
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.
Detroit Tigers News / Athlon Sports / August 13
Kevin McGonigle, Max Clark Accomplish Historic Feat Not Seen in Over 100 Years
The Detroit Tigers continue to see returns from their highly touted young talent, as rookies Max Clark and Kevin McGonigle etched their names into Major League Baseball history on Wednesday.
Detroit Tigers News / Viral Sports News / August 13
Detroit Tigers Surprisingly Dump Intriguing Pitcher
The Detroit Tigers designated right-handed pitcher Troy Watson for assignment this week, clearing a spot on the 40-man roster for outfielder Corey Julks, whose contract was selected from Triple-A Toledo after star outfielder Riley Greene landed on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain.
Detroit Tigers 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.
Kerry Carpenter News / Athlon Sports / August 11
Tigers Announce Kerry Carpenter Update After 13 Missed Games
The Detroit Tigers are getting close to seeing Kerry Carpenter back in the lineup. The Tigers outfielder has started hitting, running and defense work, the team announced on Monday.
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 8
Blue Jays' Max Scherzer reaches historic MLB milestone vs. Phillies
Max Scherzer moved past another baseball legend Saturday night.
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.
Casey Mize News / Yardbarker / August 6
Casey Mize has disastrous performance in first Padres outing
Mize took the mound in a Padres uniform for the first time on Wednesday, and what followed was a disastrous and uninspiring performance.
Jackson Jobe News / Yardbarker / August 5
Jackson Jobe's return helps fill void in Tigers' rotation following trade-deadline departures
Jackson Jobe is making his long-awaited return to the Detroit Tigers' rotation following a 14-month recovery from Tommy John surgery and it comes at a pivotal time.
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