The Detroit Tigers are falling further and further back of the American League wild card playoff race as they recently got swept by the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.
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The Detroit Tigers have been struggling of late, having now lost five in a row and seven of their last eight after the Kansas City Royals completed a sweep at Kaufmann Stadium on Sunday afternoon with an 11-7 victory.
A bit wilder sort of game broke out on Sunday, but the result was the same. The Royals teed off on the Tigers bullpen, including Andrew Sears in his major league debut, all game long.
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The Detroit Tigers wrap up their three-game series against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon, hoping to avoid a sweep after dropping the first two contests.
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The Detroit Tigers dropped their most recent series to their American League Central rival the Kansas City Royals on Saturday 3-1. Tigers starter Drew Anderson got outdueled by Royals starter Michael Wacha in the low scoring affair.
Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters on Saturday that left-hander Andrew Sears will have his contract selected tomorrow. The prospect is expected to make his big-league debut as a bulk reliever against the Royals on Sunday.
The Detroit Tigers opened their weekend with a Friday night bout at the Kansas City Royals with their ace Troy Melton taking the mound. Manager AJ Hinch and crew know that they have a chance to win a game every time Melton takes the mound and that he is now the ace ever since Tarik Skubal departed.
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The Detroit Tigers will open a three-game set against the Kansas City Royals on Friday after taking a day off following their recent series in Pittsburgh.
The Detroit Tigers are still in the postseason conversation even after trading Tarik Skubal at the MLB trade deadline. They could realistically reach the postseason, as they have performed better than expected without Skubal, while the American League is weak overall.
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The Detroit Tigers know they can't afford any extended losing streaks for the rest of the season. After snapping a three-game skid, the Tigers will turn to Keider Montero (9-7, 3.22 ERA) on Tuesday against the host Pittsburgh Pirates in hopes of stringing wins together.
Hao-Yu Lee and Zach McKinstry each had three hits while Kevin McGonigle added two -- including a two-run home run -- to help the Detroit Tigers outlast the host Pittsburgh Pirates for an 8-5 win on Monday night.
The Detroit Tigers have designated outfielder Trei Cruz for assignment, clearing a spot on the 40-man and active rosters for outfielder Brett Callahan, whose contract was selected from Triple-A Toledo.
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Thursday's win moved the Tigers to 60-61 this season and put them in a tie with the Texas Rangers for the third AL wild-card spot.
Despite trading away Tarik Skubal ahead of the 2026 MLB trade deadline, the Detroit Tigers have remained well within striking distance of an AL wild-card spot. Detroit's chances of securing one of those spots took a major hit Wednesday afternoon with an injury announcement regarding an All-Star player.
During an appearance on MLB Network Radio, Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris addressed those words.
Troy Melton has emerged as an ace for the Detroit Tigers following his continued dominance in the rotation. In his last nine starts, he's held a 0.83 ERA with 55 strikeouts and a 0.85 WHIP across 54.1 innings pitched.
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