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Kevin McGonigle News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 8
Looking at Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle’s AL Rookie of the Year Competition
If there was one bright spot of the Detroit Tigers' devastating season, it was rookie Kevin McGonigle, who couldn't have done any better had manager AJ Hinch begged him to, as he solidified himself as the team's leadoff hitter.
Detroit Tigers News / HITC / October 8
Kate Upton text about David Ortiz shared live on-air by Justin Verlander during analyst debut
Justin Verlander has officially made his broadcasting debut following his MLB retirement, and he shared a text from his wife Kate Upton about his co-panelist David Ortiz on the first day.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 7
Complete List of Tigers Hitters & Pitchers Set to Report to Arizona Fall League
The offseason within the Detroit Tigers organization will look different at every level. While the Major Leaguers are getting time away, rehabbing and healing after a 162-game battle, a handful of young players are still tasked with honing their craft this winter.
The 'Playoff HR leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the MLB players with the most home runs in the postseason for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 7
The First Move the Tigers Front Office Must Make This Offseason
The Detroit Tigers should make a reliever capable of handling their most important late innings the first major acquisition of this offseason. Scott Harris, Detroit’s president of baseball operations, has other decisions to make, including how to strengthen the lineup and complete the rotation.
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.
Justin Verlander News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 7
Two Future Hall of Famers Were Not Ready for Justin Verlander’s Postgame Appearance
The Detroit Tigers have had to watch the postseason from the comfort of their homes after finishing fourth in the AL Central. While the season didn't go the way the front office intended, one of the most feel-good moments happened on Game 161, when Justin Verlander took the mound one final time.
MLB News / Just Baseball / October 7
Detroit Tigers Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions
Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.
Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / October 6
5 Things We Learned About the Tigers in 2026
Coming into the 2026 season, expectations were sky high for the Detroit Tigers. Adding Framber Valdez, bringing back Gleyber Torres, and inserting Kevin McGonigle into the lineup made this team the favorite to win the AL Central.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 6
Projecting the Tigers' 2027 Opening Day Lineup: The Kids Have Arrived
The Detroit Tigers left the 2026 season with more questions than answers. A highly anticipated season quickly turned into disappointment as the Tigers crumbled in May and August.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 6
Detroit Tigers Offseason Content Hub: Free Agents, Needs, Targets, Trades & Decisions
The Detroit Tigers had expectations for their third straight playoff appearance entering the 2026 season. But with injuries and a couple of rough months, the Tigers ended up in fourth place in the AL Central, taking a significant step back.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 5
How Much Can the Tigers Actually Spend This Offseason?
The Detroit Tigers could have roughly $50 million in additional annual payroll room this winter if ownership maintains its 2026 spending level and the club makes certain roster decisions.
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 5
Justin Verlander Reveals the At-Bat That Still Lives in His Nightmares
Future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander visited the “On Base with Mookie Betts” Podcast, where Mookie Betts interviews Major League players with different perspectives, including ABS questions, which have to do with a challenge in which interviewees have to determine whether a pitch was a strike.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 5
Tigers’ Riley Greene Adds Another Prestigious Nomination to His Resume
The Detroit Tigers made one of their best draft choices in the 2019 MLB Draft, taking outfielder Riley Greene with the fifth overall pick. Since Greene debuted for the Tigers, he's become known as the face of the offense, collecting multiple achievements along the way.
Troy Melton News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 5
One Thing the Tigers Have to Watch With Troy Melton
The Detroit Tigers made the tough decision in trading back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal this trade deadline, but with the trade comes a new wave of young pitchers Detroit looks to build on.
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.
Tanner Rainey News / Viral Sports News / October 3
Detroit Tigers Lose Long-Time MLB Veteran to Free Agency
Tanner Rainey is headed back to free agency after another brief, uneven stay with the Detroit Tigers, closing a second straight season in which the veteran right-hander showed enough stuff to earn a look and not enough command to keep it.
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.
Detroit Tigers News / Athlon Sports / September 28
Hao-Yu Lee broke his bat after a strikeout on final day of the season; Tigers manager AJ Hinch says the rookie's competitiveness in a 'meaningless' game was exactly what he wanted to see
Hao-Yu Lee had no reason to treat the Detroit Tigers’ final game of 2026 like just another afternoon of baseball. Detroit had already been eliminated from postseason contention, but Lee’s frustration after a late strikeout showed that the rookie was still competing until the final out.
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.
Justin Verlander 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.
MLB 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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