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MLB News / Bless You Boys / February 5
Framber Valdez should thrive with the Detroit Tigers 
On Wednesday, the Detroit Tigers made the biggest addition of the Scott Harris era. After a pretty quiet offseason that drew a ton of frustration from the fanbase, they made one of the biggest moves of the offseason by signing left-handed free agent starter to a three year deal worth $115 million.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 5
New Face To Pitching Staff Gives Tigers Edge For AL Central Division Title Race
To say that it had been a passive offseason for the Detroit Tigers this year would have been the understatement of the year, until Wednesday night. There were few elite players left with under a month until spring training kicked off, but the Tigers made sure to swoop up one of them: starting pitcher Framber Valdez.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 5
Tiger Topics: Who is your all-time favorite Tiger?
The Detroit Tigers family lost a legend on Wednesday with the death of 1968 World Series hero Mickey Lolich, who passed away at the age of 85. The departure
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Tigers News / Total Pro Sports / February 5
'Tigers Will Lose The Tarik Skubal Case' – MLB Insider Shares Brutal Reality After Framber Valdez’s Signing
The Detroit Tigers made their biggest free agent move in recent years after completing a three-year, $115 million contract for Framber Valdez. That same day, they also had their arbitration hearing against Tarik Skubal.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / February 4
Framber Valdez To Sign With Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers were mostly quiet for the first few months of the offseason. They invested in bringing back Gleyber Torres and Kyle Finnegan, while the only significant free agent they added was Kenley Jansen.
MLB News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 4
Tigers Reportedly Sign Star Southpaw Framber Valdez on $115M Massive Deal
The Detroit Tigers have been fairly quiet this offseason compared to some of the other ballclubs across the nation, but perhaps it was just the calm before the storm.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 4
Tigers signing Framber Valdez slams door on Tarik Skubal extension
The chances of the Detroit Tigers and pitcher Tarik Skubal working out a long-term extension may officially be over.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 5
Left-hander Framber Valdez's contract with Tigers makes history in multiple ways
The Detroit Tigers are reportedly adding a massive arm to their starting rotation. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Tigers and Framber Valdez have reached an agreement on a three-year, $115 million contract.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 4
Tigers Spring Training Roster Reveal Has Four Top Prospects in Big League Camp
The Detroit Tigers are going to have some of their biggest prospects involved when they kick off spring training action this month in Lakeland. With the
Detroit Tigers News / Total Pro Sports / February 4
Former World Series MVP Passes Away
The world of baseball mourns a big loss on Wednesday, after a legendary pitcher tragically died at the age of 85. The world of sports has already suffered some tragic deaths in the first two months of 2026.
Tarik Skubal News / ESPN / February 4
Skubal, Tigers begin arbitration, wait for ruling
Tarik Skubal, who is seeking $32M, and the Tigers, who are offering $19M, made their cases in salary arbitration, with a decision expected Thursday.
Detroit Tigers News / Last Word On Sports / February 4
One Key Player Is Ready to Become the Star the Detroit Tigers Have Been Waiting For
Every Major League franchise needs a face. A player who embodies the team, the fan base, and sometimes represents the city itself. In Detroit, that role has remained vacant since Miguel Cabrera stepped away.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 4
One Tigers Outfielder to Watch Closely This Spring Training
The Detroit Tigers turn the page to February, which means that baseball is right around the corner. With pitchers and catchers reporting soon to spring training, it won't be long before the whole team is back in Tigertown in Lakeland, Florida.
Detroit Tigers News / ESPN / February 4
Lolich, '68 World Series hero for Tigers, dies at 85
Mickey Lolich, who pitched three complete-game victories to help the Detroit Tigers win the 1968 World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, died Wednesday at the age of 85.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 4
Detroit Tigers’ great Mickey Lolich passes at age 85
The Detroit Tigers have had some great pitchers in their long history, but few made their mark the way left-hander Mickey Lolich did. The hero of the 1968 World Series passed away at age 85 on Wednesday.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / February 4
Tigers Iconic Pitcher, 1968 World Series Hero Passes Away at Age of 85
The Detroit Tigers lost a legend on Wednesday morning. As first reported by the Detroit Free Press, 1968 World Series MVP Mickey Lolich passed away at the age of 85 on Wednesday.
Riley Greene News / Athlon Sports / February 3
Riley Greene Makes Career Decision Ahead of 5th Season With Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are looking to make a third straight trip to the MLB playoffs in 2026. While ace Tarik Skubal remains the face of the franchise as his future with the organization stays uncertain, he is not the only impactful player on the 40-man roster.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 3
1 last-minute signing Tigers must make before spring training
While the Detroit Tigers kick the tires on free-agent pitchers, they seem likely to hold on to star Tarik Skubal for the 2026 season. But acquiring pitching depth is one last-minute signing the Tigers must make before spring training.
Detroit Tigers News / Last Word On Sports / February 2
Why 2026 Could Be a Turning Point for the Detroit Tigers
In Detroit, patience has been the price of progress, and it appears the payoff is finally beginning to come. For new fans and lifelong supporters alike, 2026 represents the chance for the Tigers to deliver something that has felt distant for years: meaningful baseball.
Zach McKinstry News / Athlon Sports / February 1
Tigers' Zach McKinstry Shares Off-Field Move Before MLB Season
The Detroit Tigers are looking to make the MLB playoffs for a third straight season in 2026. The Tigers feature some of the league’s youngest players, yet they still have enough depth to remain competitive in the American League Central.
Kenley Jansen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 30
Tigers’ Kenley Jansen gets 100% real on possibly making Hall of Fame
Veteran reliever Kenley Jansen signed with the Detroit Tigers this offseason on a one-year contract. The 38-year-old will continue his impressive career for a 17th season in the Motor City.
Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / January 30
Top Tigers Prospects Who Could Contribute in 2026
We have reached the point in the offseason where your free agent wish list from November is now crumbled up next to the three other versions you made. Suddenly, that 35-year-old starting pitcher coming off surgery looks good, doesn’t he?
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