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Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 4
The Case for the Detroit Tigers Being Aggressive This Offseason
There were a few teams that had their eyes realistically set on the American League Pennant in 2026, one of which was the Detroit Tigers. They had the back-to-back Cy Young Award winner, Tarik Skubal, with solid reinforcements in the rotation, to complement an elite offense.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 4
Biggest Free-Agent Mistake the Detroit Tigers Must Avoid This Winter
The Detroit Tigers’ biggest free-agent mistake this winter would be building their bullpen around several pitchers whose value depends on a comeback. The organization’s ability to improve an arm has value, but its 2027 relief plan must function while that improvement is still in progress.
Kerry Carpenter News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 4
Tigers Slugger Faces Crucial Offseason With 2027 Starting Role in Question
The Detroit Tigers have a ton of difficult decisions to make this offseason, but that's a good thing for the future of the franchise. One of the more curiosity-driven questions surrounding the roster for 2027 is whether right fielder/designated hitter Kerry Carpenter will return to his role.
The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to reach 100 hits in at least eight different seasons can you name in five minutes?
Spencer Torkelson News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 4
Scott Harris Sets a High Standard for Spencer Torkelson in 2027
The Detroit Tigers missed the postseason in 2026 after having high expectations ahead of the regular season, especially after back-to-back trips to the American League Division Series.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Kevin McGonigle News / Bless You Boys / October 4
Where should the Tigers play Kevin McGonigle? 
The first thing we should do this offseason is appreciate an all-time great rookie season, and what seems certain to be an AL Rookie of the Year award.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / October 3
MLB Trade Rumors estimates Tigers arbitration raises for 2027
MLB Trade Rumors published their estimates for 2027 raises for arbitration eligible players on Friday. Their system is based on a model created by Matt Swartz that inputs all the relevant historical data on arbitration salaries both agreed and arbitrated to generate an estimate for each player.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 2
Ranking the Detroit Tigers Biggest Offseason Needs
To say it was a disappointing season for the Detroit Tigers would be the understatement of the century, as they had realistic hopes of winning the pennant and instead finished 10 games under .500.
Tarik Skubal News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 2
Detroit Tigers Named as Serious Contenders to Sign Tarik Skubal — But Should They?
It was truly a roller coaster of emotions for both the Detroit Tigers' organization and its fans as the team entered 2026 with eyes set on the World Series.
Kevin McGonigle News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 2
Kevin McGonigle Makes More History as Rookie of the Year Case Gains Momentum
The Detroit Tigers faced the question of whether they should include top prospect Kevin McGonigle on the opening day roster, given how well he performed in spring training.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 2
How the Detroit Tigers Can Return to Playoffs in 2027
To say that it was a disappointing year for the Detroit Tigers would be putting it mildly, as the team entered 2026 with realistic dreams of making it to the World Series, only to become sellers at the trade deadline and finish 10 games under .500.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 1
The Detroit Tigers Have a Problem They Must Solve in 2027: Stability
On Aug. 13, the Detroit Tigers were 2.5 games behind first place in the division after defeating the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 with Keider Montero on the mound.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 1
One Club Option the Tigers Should Exercise and One They Should Decline
The Detroit Tigers front office may be upset that the franchise isn't participating in the 2026 postseason after a disappointing season, but it does allow the group some time before they have to make decisions for 2027 and beyond.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 1
One Detroit Tigers Player Most Deserving of a Contract Extension
This past offseason and earlier this season, the Detroit Tigers proved their front office isn't afraid of spending money. Entering the season with a Top 10 payroll and handing out an eight-year contract extension to Kevin McGonigle, Detroit is dedicated to keeping its best players around.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 1
Tigers Begin Offseason Moves By Letting Two Assistant Coaches Go
The 2026 Detroit Tigers went into this season with their eyes on the World Series. They had arguably the best starter in the game, Tarik Skubal, to complement a really strong offensive front.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / September 30
Who Replaces the Tigers' Departing Free Agents?
The Detroit Tigers have a plausible successor to Gleyber Torres. Their more difficult offseason assignment is assembling enough pitching to support that transition.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / September 30
Scott Harris Gives Tigers Fans a Glimpse at His Free-Agency Plans This Offseason
The Detroit Tigers had World Series aspirations when the 2026 campaign began, with several top-notch starting pitchers leading the roster and a young offense looking to find its stride.
Dillon Dingler News / Just Baseball / September 30
What To Make of Dillon Dingler’s Up-and-Down Season
There was a point this season when people were saying Dillon Dingler was the best catcher in baseball, and they were right. This wasn’t coming just from Detroit Tigers fans who watched him every day, but from the national media as well.
The 'MLB Playoff saves leaders' quiz
Getting the final three outs of a playoff game is one of the most intense experiences in professional sports. Can you name the players with the most saves in MLB playoff history in the Live-Ball Era?Did you like this quiz? Are there any quizzes you’d like to see us make in the future? Let us know your thoughts at quizzes@yardbarker.com, and make sure to subscribe to our Quiz of the Day Newsletter for daily quizzes sent right to your email!
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 30
Tigers to part ways with two coaches
The Tigers are expected to make two coaching changes involving the major league staff. Assistant pitching coach Juan Nieves and first base coach Anthony Sanders will not be back with the club, reports Cody Stavenhagen and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Jack Flaherty News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 27
Tigers Activate Jack Flaherty
Right-hander Jack Flaherty is rejoining the Tigers for the final game of the season, per a team announcement. He’ll take the place of lefty Brant Hurter, who was optioned to the club’s Florida Complex League affiliate.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 26
Justin Verlander shares emotional moment with his daughter upon exiting final career start
Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander is a living legend in the game of baseball.
Justin Verlander News / Yardbarker / September 26
Justin Verlander professes love for Tigers, foreshadows HOF plaque decision
Despite needing to leave to win a championship, Justin Verlander's eventual plaque inside the Baseball Hall of Fame will likely show him wearing the Detroit Tigers' logo on his cap.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 22
Tigers announce date for Justin Verlander's final career start
The impact that Verlander has left on the game can't be overstated.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 15
A look at the Tigers' last-ditch effort at a playoff push
The Tigers are 4.5 games out of the final wild-card spot with 12 games to play.
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