Detroit Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / May 4

Tigers star Tarik Skubal to undergo surgery on left elbow

The Detroit Tigers have received some unfortunate news with ace Tarik Skubal.

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Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / May 4

Detroit Tigers Roster Moves 05/04/2026

The Detroit Tigers will start a three-game series tonight against the Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park in Detroit, MI. The Tigers are coming off a series win over the weekend against the Texas Rangers.

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Tarik Skubal News / Field Level Media / May 4

Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal scratched; could miss 2-3 months after elbow surgery

The Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal was scratched from his scheduled start against the Boston Red Sox on Monday and it could be months before he's back in the rotation.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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Tarik Skubal News / Larry Brown Sports / May 4

Tarik Skubal gets rough injury news

The Detroit Tigers will be without their ace pitcher for an extended period of time following some rough injury news Monday. Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow, the Tigers announced Monday.

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Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 4

Tarik Skubal To Undergo Surgery To Remove Loose Bodies From Elbow

The Tigers received a gut-punch medical update, as ace Tarik Skubal is headed for arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies from his elbow, manager A.J.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 4

Bigbie drives in 4 for Erie, West Michigan drops 8th in a row

A 6-3 loss led to a series tie between Columbus and Toledo on Sunday. The Mud Hens had just four hits, two of which came from Gage Workman. Tyler Gentry singled in Workman, who doubled with two outs in the fourth, tying the game.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 4

Tigers Announce Weather Update Before Red Sox Game

The Detroit Tigers are opening up a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox on Monday at Comerica Park. The series represents two clubs that entered the season positioned to make the MLB playoffs after eventful offseasons.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 4

Kevin McGonigle wins AL Rookie of the Month

No surprise here, as the Detroit Tigers’ rookie phenom was a candidate for league MVP in March and April. He was tied for the league lead in Baseball Reference’s rWAR with 2.0 wins above replacement and currently tracking toward a potential 9 WAR season in his major league debut.

Gleyber Torres News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 4

Detroit Tigers Notes: Latest on Gleyber Torres, Pitching Matchups vs Red Sox

The Detroit Tigers got a much-needed series win against the Texas Rangers, improving their record at Comerica Park this season to 12-3. The Tigers stay put and now welcome in the Boston Red Sox, a team they've already taken a series from on the road earlier this season.

MLB News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 4

Tigers Announce Probable Starters for Final Series of Homestand vs Red Sox

There is one team in the American League that has yet to win 14 games on the year, the Boston Red Sox. The Sox are now starting a road trip, which begins at Comerica Park in Detroit to face the Tigers, who sit right around .500.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 4

Tigers’ AJ Hinch gives Gleyber Torres injury update before Rangers game

The Detroit Tigers have been off to an okay start to the 2026 MLB season, as their 18-17 start has them tied for first place in the AL Central standings.

Detroit Tigers News / NBC Sports / May 3

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MLB News / Field Level Media / May 3

Tigers break open close game, earn series win vs. Rangers

Spencer Torkelson smacked a two-run homer, Kevin McGonigle supplied a pair of run-scoring hits and the host Detroit Tigers downed the Texas Rangers 7-1 on Sunday in the rubber game of a three-game series.

Kevin McGonigle News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 3

Kevin McGonigle's Success Overshadowing Key Tigers Infielder's Breakout Season

To say it has been incredible to watch Detroit Tigers rookie shortstop Kevin McGonigle play this season would be the understatement of the season, especially since he skipped Triple-A altogether.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 3

Tigers on Sunday Night Baseball: Preview, Storylines

The Detroit Tigers got early offense en route to a 5-1 victory on Saturday. After a pair of base hits from Gleyber Torres and Riley Greene, a three-run home run hit by catcher Dillon Dingler quickly put the Tigers ahead.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 3

Rangers vs. Tigers Game 3: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 3

Rangers vs Tigers: The Texas Rangers finish up their three-game series with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Sunday evening. The Tigers drew level in the series after beating the Rangers 5-1 on Saturday.

Gleyber Torres News / Athlon Sports / May 2

Tigers Announce Gleyber Torres Update After Leaving Rangers Game

The Detroit Tigers have had an inconsistent start to the 2026 MLB season, hovering around the .500 mark after one month of play. Gleyber Torres has slowed down at the plate in his second season with the club.

Kenley Jansen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2

Tigers’ Kenley Jansen gets important injury update before Rangers game

Before the 2026 MLB season, the Detroit Tigers owned one of the best bullpens in the American League on paper. That once-promising piece of parchment has since been torn to shreds.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2

Tigers Place Will Vest On 15-Day IL, DFA Yoniel Curet, Select Ricky Vanasco

The Tigers have placed right-hander Will Vest on the 15-day injured list due to right lateral forearm inflammation. Righty Ricky Vanasco‘s contract was selected from Triple-A Toledo in the corresponding move, and right-hander Yoniel Curet was designated for assignment to create space for Vanasco on the Tigers’ 40-man roster.

Justin Verlander News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 1

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