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On YouTubeDetroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 30
Tigers Monday Review: Which Detroit Players Shined and Failed to Open Season
The Detroit Tigers began their quest for a World Series title last week with the first series of the season against the San Diego Padres, taking two of three before dropping the final game on Saturday.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / March 30
Mud Hens rally then implode as the IronPigs sweep 
The Toledo Mud Hens had plenty of chances to end their three-game opening series against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs with a win, but some late mistakes from the bullpen led to an 8-7 walk-off loss.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 30
Tigers’ Strong Rotation Could Get Even Better Later This Season
The Detroit Tigers could be getting two important arms back later this season, and both would be joining a pitching staff that is already off to a great start.
The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz
How many of the MLB players to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season before turning 25 years old can you name in five minutes?
Justin Verlander News / Field Level Media / March 29
Justin Verlander, Tigers out to spoil D-backs' home opener
After a day to recover from a season-opening three-game sweep by the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, the Arizona Diamondbacks return to Phoenix for their home opener Monday against the Detroit Tigers in the first game of a three-game set.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Justin Verlander News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 29
Reliving Justin Verlander’s Final Tigers Start Ahead of His Emotional Return
The Detroit Tigers got the 2026 season off on the right foot, going into San Diego to take on the Padres and leaving San Diego with a 2-1 record. Before the Tigers return to Detroit to play their home opener at Comerica Park on April 3 against the St.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 29
Tigers’ Scott Harris gives encouraging updates on 2 injured pitchers
After making the playoffs the last two seasons, the Detroit Tigers are looking to go on an even deeper run in 2026. Having some extra pitchers in the mix could be what Detroit needs to get over the hump.
Connor Seabold News / Bless You Boys / March 29
Connor Seabold illustrates why the Tigers signed him
All throughout spring training, a tough question in Detroit Tigers camp was who would take the last spot in their bullpen. Their seven best relief options were pretty obvious, other than the question of whether Keider Montero would stay stretched out to start or not, but no one stepped to take the last right-handed spot in the pen.
Kevin McGonigle News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 29
Kevin McGonigle's Recent Performance is Thrilling for Tigers Future Goals
There isn't a person following baseball right now who doesn't know the name Kevin McGonigle, the Detroit Tigers' shortstop. It is nearly unheard of for a player to step into the majors after skipping Triple-A entirely and impact the game as impressively as this 21-year-old has done.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / March 29
Tigers Share 2 Injury Updates Before Diamondbacks Series
The Detroit Tigers hold a 2-1 record heading into their upcoming series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Ahead of the series, Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris provided injury updates on pitchers Troy Melton and Jackson Jobe.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 29
One Key Area Prevents Tigers From Edging Out Dodgers in Pitching Staff Rankings
When the Detroit Tigers entered their offseason, it wasn't entirely clear how they'd navigate free agency or the trade market. However, their pitching staff was a major point of emphasis, and simply put, they capitalized on nearly every opportunity to boost their rotation with quality arms.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / March 29
Mud Hens shut out in Game 2 vs Lehigh Valley
The Toledo Mud Hens never got going in a Saturday night 1-0 loss to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. A pair of rehabbing major leaguers set the tone on the mound for the IronPigs, and the Mud Hens couldn’t capitalize, failing to push across the equalizer.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 29
Tigers Sputtering Arm Raises Early Red Flags After Disappointing Shutout
The Detroit Tigers kicked their season off on the right foot during their Opening Day matchup against the San Diego Padres, ultimately handing them an 8-2 loss in the first game of the series.
Kevin McGonigle News / Total Pro Sports / March 29
Padres Outfielder Shares Playful Banter With Kevin McGonigle After Robbing Tigers Rookie Of First MLB Home Run
Even though he did not have a particularly strong 2025 season, San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill is still one of the best young players in the MLB.
MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / March 29
MLB Game Recap: Tigers Shut Out in First Loss of 2026 Season
The Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres played the final game of their three-game series. Jack Flaherty got the ball for the Tigers while the Padres countered with Randy Vasquez.
Max Clark News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 28
Tigers Prospect Max Clark Faces Phillies All-Star in MLB Caliber Matchup
As Kevin McGonigle starts his Major League career with the Detroit Tigers, Max Clark is beginning his Triple-A career with the Toledo Mud Hens. Clark is the Tigers’ No.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 28
Three Keys for the Tigers to Sweep Padres in Season Opening Series
The early returns on the Detroit Tigers on their west coast road trip have been quite promising. The Tigers beat the San Diego Padres in the first two games of their three-game series at Petco Park.
Kenley Jansen News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 28
Tigers Seemingly May Have Gotten Massive Steal in New Closer Kenley Jansen
The Detroit Tigers got another victory on Friday night to continue the hot start to the season, already taking the series against the San Diego Padres with a final game to follow on Saturday night.
Kevin McGonigle News / Field Level Media / March 28
Tigers' Kevin McGonigle off to hot MLB start vs. Padres
Detroit Tigers' top prospect Kevin McGonigle isn't wasting any time showing he's ready for the major leagues. The 21-year-old Tigers rookie is 5-for-8 over his first two games, including the decisive two-run single in his second outing.
MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / March 28
MLB Game Recap: Three-Run Eighth Propels the Tigers to Second Win
The Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres played the middle game of their three-game series that starts their 2026 campaign. Framber Valdez got the ball for the Tigers while the Padres countered with Michael King.
Framber Valdez News / Field Level Media / March 27
Tigers LHP Framber Valdez draws Padres to open his Detroit era
Framber Valdez will have a high bar to clear when he makes his Detroit Tigers' debut Friday night on the road against the San Diego Padres. Valdez went 81-52 with a 3.36 ERA in eight seasons and 188 games (166 starts) with the Houston Astros before signing a three-year, $115 million deal with Detroit.
Zach McKinstry News / Athlon Sports / March 26
Tigers Announce Zach McKinstry Decision on Opening Day
The Detroit Tigers lineup is much deeper now that top prospect Kevin McGonigle has made the 26‑man Opening Day roster. The Tigers starting rotation remains the team’s biggest strength, especially after signing left‑hander Framber Valdez in free agency, but if they want to make real noise in October, the offense will have to produce.
Dylan Smith News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 25
Tigers Designate Dylan Smith For Assignment
The Tigers announced they’ve designated reliever Dylan Smith for assignment. They needed to open a 40-man roster spot for rookie shortstop Kevin McGonigle, who is breaking camp.
Kevin McGonigle News / Yardbarker / March 24
MLB's No. 2 prospect makes Tigers' roster for Opening Day
After a great showing in spring training, rookie infielder Kevin McGonigle made the Detroit Tigers' Opening Day roster, the team announced Tuesday. The Pennsylvania native is baseball’s No.
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