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Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 16
Predicting Tigers’ biggest move before MLB trade deadline
The Detroit Tigers entered the 2026 season expecting to build on last year’s success. After emerging as one of the American League’s better teams in 2025, the hope was that another step forward would put Detroit squarely in the postseason conversation.
Tarik Skubal News / Bless You Boys / July 16
The Tigers still don’t want to trade Tarik Skubal 
The national baseball media has been trying to trade Tarik Skubal from the minute the Detroit Tigers were eliminated from the ALDS by the Seattle Mariners last October.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 16
Biggest Mistake Tigers Can't Repeat in Second Half of the Season
Detroit Tigers baseball is almost back, Tigers fans, as the franchise travels to Los Angeles to take on the Angels to kick off the second half of the season.
The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz
MLB began awarding the All-Star Game MVP Award during the 1962 season. How many of the MVPs since then can you name in eight minutes?
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.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / July 16
Tigers can make push for playoffs with second-easiest remaining schedule
While their 44-52 record doesn't look playoff-worthy, they came into the All-Star break on a hot streak.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 16
Why These Tigers Top MLB Draft Picks Have Such High Ceilings
The Detroit Tigers are amidst an awful season where wins have been incredibly hard to attain. The last 10 games have seen slight improvement, but the Tigers remain eight games under .500, and 6.5 games behind the White Sox exiting the All-Star break.
Troy Melton News / Bless You Boys / July 16
Troy Melton’s cutter may be the ticket to acehood
Following the developmental path of Detroit Tigers’ starting pitcher Troy Melton has been a pretty fascinating ride. Watching him improve in 2024, it was pretty clear that he would become a factor in 2025 if he could avoid the plague of pitcher injuries in the Tigers’ system, and so it went.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15
Kate Upton makes it a family affair at Justin Verlander’s final All-Star Game
Justin Verlander brought out his wife, Kate Upton, and their two kids to celebrate his final All-Star Game as a player. The Detroit Tigers pitcher hit the red carpet with a blue suit as he held the couple’s son, Bellamy, who wore a white shirt, brown overalls, and brown dress shoes.
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.
Tarik Skubal News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15
Why passing on Tarik Skubal trade would be massive mistake for Tigers
The MLB trade deadline is only a few weeks away and Tarik Skubal trade rumors are continuing to swirl. However, the Detroit Tigers are still in contention despite their up and down season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 16
Three teams that could shake up the MLB trade deadline
The hunt for the 2026 MLB postseason could be one for the ages. All but seven teams are within 4.5 games of a playoff spot as the unofficial second half will get underway.
Jack Flaherty News / Athlon Sports / July 15
Jack Flaherty Is the Strikeout Breakout Built on Pitch Design, Not Velocity
Jack Flaherty hasn’t radically changed much about his pitches. He kept the same arsenal from the last few seasons intact and just tweaked his pitch usage and sequencing.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 15
Three prominent MLB trade chips that are likely to not be traded
As we get closer to the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline, there have been ongoing trade speculations surrounding certain franchise cornerstones getting dealt as they fulfill teams' needs.
Tarik Skubal News / Just Baseball / July 15
Should the Detroit Tigers Trade or Keep Tarik Skubal?
After a 6-22 month of May, the Detroit Tigers were looking like a team dead in the water. Injuries had pilled up, and Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal was on the shelf.
Jahmai Jones News / Field Level Media / July 14
Red Sox add veteran OF Jahmai Jones to mix in trade with Tigers
The Boston Red Sox added a right-handed batter to their outfield platoon on Tuesday by acquiring Jahmai Jones from the Detroit Tigers for a player to be named later.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 14
Miguel Vargas makes White Sox franchise history in first All-Star Game
Vargas made history in his first All-Star Game on Tuesday night.
Justin Verlander News / Larry Brown Sports / July 14
Alex Rodriguez had the most awkward interview with Justin Verlander
Alex Rodriguez inexplicably seemed way out of his depth on Monday when interviewing Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander at the MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia.
Jahmai Jones News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 14
Red Sox To Acquire Jahmai Jones
The Red Sox are acquiring outfielder Jahmai Jones from the Tigers, reports Alex Speier of The Boston Globe. Detroit, who designated Jones for assignment last week, will receive a player to be named later in return.
Framber Valdez News / Just Baseball / July 14
How Much Should the Tigers Worry About Framber Valdez?
When the Detroit Tigers signed Framber Valdez, it was a statement. Losing the Tarik Skubal arbitration case could have been a reason for the team to go with cheaper options, but instead, the Tigers made Valdez one of the highest-paid left-handed pitchers, inking him to a three-year, $115 million contract.
Framber Valdez News / Athlon Sports / July 12
Tigers Make Framber Valdez Announcement After Unfortunate Personal News
The Detroit Tigers signed Framber Valdez this past offseason to a three-year, $115 million contract to form a dominant duo alongside left-hander Tarik Skubal.
Detroit Tigers News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Detroit Tigers select Coastal Carolina pitcher Cameron Flukey in 2026 MLB Draft
Coastal Carolina pitcher Cameron Flukey was selected by the Detroit Tigers with the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Flukey originally ended his 2026 season with Coastal going into the transfer portal with a do-not-contact tag, keeping his options open.
Eduardo Valencia News / Yardbarker / July 9
Tigers' Eduardo Valencia smashes home run in first career MLB at-bat
For some professional baseball players, the journey to the major leagues is quick and easy. For others, though, it's a long and grueling process.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9
Tigers Designate Jahmai Jones For Assignment
The Tigers announced that they have recalled catcher/first baseman Eduardo Valencia. In a corresponding move, outfielder Jahmai Jones has been designated for assignment.
Justin Verlander News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 8
Three-time Cy Young winner Justin Verlander to retire at end of season
One of the best careers of this era of baseball is winding down.
Kevin McGonigle News / Yardbarker / July 7
Tigers wunderkind Kevin McGonigle makes MLB history before All-Star break
Detroit Tigers rookie phenom Kevin McGonigle has set a rookie record.
Casey Mize News / Yardbarker / July 6
Tigers' Casey Mize emerging as under-the-radar trade candidate
According to ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan, there is a 60% chance that Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Casey Mize gets traded ahead of the upcoming Aug.
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