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On YouTubeJustin Verlander News / Total Pro Sports / May 22
Detroit Tigers Hit With More Bad News On Justin Verlander
Veteran pitcher Justin Verlander was adamant about giving it another run in 2026. The future Hall of Famer surely has the skill, the tactics, and the experience, but staying healthy has been a huge problem.
The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz
How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 22
Tigers Notes: Tarik Skubal Trade Speculation Builds While Troy Melton Nears Return
Things are getting worse for the Detroit Tigers, having just been swept by the Cleveland Guardians in a four-game series at home and dropping to 20-31, 9.5 games back of the division lead.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Jack Flaherty News / Just Baseball / May 22
How Long of a Leash Do the Tigers Give Jack Flaherty?
The start to the 2026 season has been nothing but a disaster for Jack Flaherty. There’s no other way to slice it. The Detroit Tigers brought Flaherty back ahead of the 2025 season after they revitalized his career in 2024, shipped him off at the trade deadline, and singed him back to a two-year deal, $35 million deal.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 22
Thayron Liranzo’s big day goes to waste in SeaWolves’ loss, Witherspoon struggles for Lakeland 
Patient at-bats from the Hens along with excellent work from the bullpen carried them to victory on Thursday. Bryan Sammons started this game, but left after slipping and hitting the dirt while pitching to the first hitter.
Tarik Skubal News / Fastball on SI / May 21
Latest Tarik Skubal Report Could Shake Up Major League Baseball
The Detroit Tigets cannot catch a break right now and that could end up being a gift for another team out there across Major League Baseball. Detroit employs one of the very best pitchers on the planet in Tarik Skubal.
Riley Greene News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 21
What’s Driving Riley Greene’s Terrific Season for Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are in the middle of a sluggish stretch of baseball. They have a 4-15 record in May and have dropped to a shocking 20-31 record. For a team with high aspirations after two consecutive playoff berths, the Tigers need to figure things out quickly.
Paul DeJong News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 21
Paul DeJong placed on full-season injured list in minors
It appears that Paul DeJong, who recently signed a minor league deal with the Tigers, is done for the year. The Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens have placed him on the full-season injured list, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com.
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.
Dillon Dingler News / Athlon Sports / May 21
Fantasy Baseball 2026: Dillon Dingler Might Be the Biggest Sleeper Available in Your League Right Now
You would think that being one of the hottest-hitting catchers in the league would put a player on every fantasy manager’s radar. But that somehow isn’t the case for Dillon Dingler.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 21
One Tigers Offseason Move That Scott Harris Would Like to Do Over
Going into the 2026 season, the Detroit Tigers were loading up for a deep run in the postseason. They signed former Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez in free agency to give them another top starter behind Tarik Skubal.
Casey Mize News / Bless You Boys / May 21
Guardians 3, Tigers 1: A great start by Casey Mize couldn’t dodge the sweep
The fourth game of the Tigers’ miserable series against the Guardians kicked off this afternoon and the best thing I can say about this series is that it’s almost over.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / May 21
Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal throws off mound in bullpen session
Two weeks after undergoing arthroscopic surgery to remove a loose bone chip from his pitching elbow, Detroit Tigers left-handed ace Tarik Skubal threw a 35-pitch bullpen session Thursday and came away pleased with the results.
Kevin McGonigle News / Larry Brown Sports / May 21
Kevin McGonigle had unexpected rookie moment before Tigers home opener
Detroit Tigers rookie infielder Kevin McGonigle has wasted no time getting acclimated to the MLB level. McGonigle made the Opening Day roster after a stellar spring training, and as of May 21, he is hitting .285 with two home runs and 16 RBIs in 48 games.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 21
Tigers’ AJ Hinch drops Justin Verlander ‘inching forward’ injury update
While most of the attention when it comes to Detroit Tigers injuries is on Tarik Skubal’s elbow surgery recovery at the moment, veteran Justin Verlander is also recovering from an injury.
Detroit Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 21
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal speaks out in wake of unexpected injury update
Skubal, who won the American League Cy Young award in 2025, had a 3-2 record with a 2.70 ERA before the surgery.
Casey Mize News / Field Level Media / May 21
Casey Mize, Tigers out to stop Guardians' bid for sweep
Casey Mize made a stellar return from the injured list last weekend. The Detroit Tigers need him to retain that form on Thursday as they try to prevent the visiting Cleveland Guardians from completing a four-game sweep.
Gleyber Torres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 20
The ‘hurdle’ Tigers infielder Gleyber Torres is facing amid injury recovery
The Detroit Tigers continue closely monitoring Gleyber Torres as the veteran infielder works through the final stages of recovery from a left oblique strain.
Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / May 20
Detroit Tigers News & Notes 05/20/2026
The Detroit Tigers dropped to 20-29 after suffering their fourth straight loss. They trail the Cleveland Guardians for first place in the American League Central by 7.5 games.
Keider Montero News / Just Baseball / May 19
Keider Montero Has Stepped Up When the Tigers Needed Him Most
The Detroit Tigers‘ two biggest additions came late in the offseason when they landed Framber Valdez and Justin Verlander to round out their rotation. Two proven veterans with a winning pedigree, World Series rings, and an ability to lift the rotation’s ceiling.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 17
Tigers Activate Will Vest, Place Ty Madden On 15-Day IL
The Tigers announced that right-hander Will Vest has been activated from the 15-day injured list. Vest will take the spot of Ty Madden, who is headed to the 15-day IL himself due to a right forearm contusion. Madden’s placement is retroactive to May 16.
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