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Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / June 11

Tigers get the best possible news on Tarik Skubal

After missing a month of action while recovering from surgery to remove loose bodies in his left elbow, Tarik Skubal is set to return to the Detroit Tigers' starting rotation on Saturday (h/t The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen).

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Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 11

Tigers To Activate Tarik Skubal On Saturday; Casey Mize Likely To Return On Sunday

The Tigers’ rotation is getting a massive boost this weekend. Manager A.J. Hinch announced to the team’s beat this morning that two-time reigning Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal will return to start Saturday’s game versus the Guardians in Cleveland (via Evan Woodbery of MLive.com).

Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 11

Detroit Tigers Notebook: Missed Chances, Rehabs Struggle in Toledo, and More

The Detroit Tigers dropped the middle game against the Twins, dropping to 28-40. They’re 8.5 games back of the Chicago White Sox for the American League Central.

Jacob Waguespack News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 11

Tigers Acquire RHP Jacob Waguespack, His 1.66 Triple-A ERA Earned Him a Shot

The Detroit Tigers made a low-cost bet on Wednesday when they worked out a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers for Jacob Waguespack. The return is yet to be determined as the release just said a player to be named later or cash considerations.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / June 11

The Detroit Tigers have crucial decisions to make as their pitching staff gets healthy

Troy Melton has returned to the fold with three good starts. Tarik Skubal rehabbed in West Michigan successfully on Sunday and may be ready to assume his rightful place atop the Detroit Tigers rotation by this weekend.

MLB News / Bless You Boys / June 11

Detroit Tigers take on Minnesota Twins in series rubber match on Thursday

The Detroit Tigers have been on fire this month, but on Wednesday night they cooled off a bit, taking their second loss of June against the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park, 6-4.

Justin Verlander News / Bless You Boys / June 11

Justin Verlander shelled in Toledo, Jordan Yost hits first homer in Lakeland victory

Justin Verlander was shelled for four home runs, and the Hens couldn’t put much together at the plate against Twins’ starter Mick Abel and the Saints’ bullpen on Wednesday.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Tarik Skubal News / Total Pro Sports / June 11

Tarik Skubal Landing Spots: MLB Insider Shares Latest Intel For Tigers Ace

The Detroit Tigers are paying Tarik Skubal $32 million in 2026 for his final year under club control. But the team went into freefall after the two-time Cy Young winner landed on the IL in May.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / June 10

Tigers all wet in post-rain delay loss

The Tigers were unable to pull off another win against the Twins as they lost game two 6-4. Today’s game started with some questions. After a brief delay due to potential impending weather, it was determined the game should go ahead and start.

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 10

Tigers land pitching depth in trade with Brewers

The Detroit Tigers strengthened their pitching reserves on Wednesday, securing 32-year-old right-hander Jacob Waguespack from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for cash considerations or a player to be named later.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 10

Two Nights, Two Rain Delays — and the Detroit Tigers Are Paying the Price

Rain happens. This time, though, it could have bigger consequences for the Detroit Tigers. On Tuesday evening at Comerica Park, the Tigers had to endure a nearly two-hour rain delay before finally taking the field and getting the win 10-4 against the Minnesota Twins.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 10

Tigers' Offense Seeing Staggering Increase in Critical Offensive Category

Hope was beginning to dwindle for the Detroit Tigers as they stumbled to a 6-22 record in May. Injuries, blown saves, and inconsistent offense were the themes of a poor month.

Dillon Dingler News / Bless You Boys / June 10

Dillon Dingler’s breakout has him among baseball’s best

You’d be excused if you avoided watching the Detroit Tigers in the month of May, as injuries and underperformance led to a 6-22 record for the month. If that was you, you might’ve missed Dillon Dingler’s early-season breakout.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 10

The Next 2 Months Could Change Everything for the Tigers

Tarik Skubal is working his way back to the big leagues and the Detroit Tigers' offense has been mashing its way to a 6-1 start to June. At 28-39, however, there is still a long way to go for a team with big decisions to make in what is an increasingly small time frame.

Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 10

Detroit Tigers Notebook: Dingler Has Big Night, Mize Rehab, and More

The Detroit Tigers picked up a win in the series finale against the Mariners, improving to 28–39. They’re eight games back of the Cleveland Guardians for the American League Central.

Framber Valdez News / Field Level Media / June 10

After homer-filled night, Tigers turn to Framber Valdez vs. Twins

The first game of the Minnesota-Detroit series turned into Home Run Derby on Tuesday night. The American League Central rivals combined for eight long balls -- four by each team -- but the host Tigers made better use of their homers in a 10-4 victory in the opener of a three-game series.

Dillon Dingler News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 10

This June Stat Shows Just How Dominant Tigers' Dillon Dingler Has Been

When Dillon Dingler broke onto the scene for the Detroit Tigers, it started off as a backup catcher to Jake Rogers. Over the last two seasons, it's hard to believe that this guy will ever be a number two catcher on a team ever again.

Dillon Dingler News / Field Level Media / June 10

Dillon Dingler homers twice, streaking Tigers beat skidding Twins

Dillon Dingler homered twice among four hits and knocked in four runs as the streaking Detroit Tigers pounded the visiting Minnesota Twins 10-4 on Tuesday.