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Zack Short News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 5
Tigers Designate Zack Short For Assignment
The Tigers announced that infielder Zach McKinstry has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow infielder Zack Short has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / May 5
Tigers dismiss Triple-A Toledo manager Gabe Alvarez
The Detroit Tigers fired Triple-A manager Gabe Alvarez on Tuesday, saying the decision stemmed from a "violation of club policy." Alvarez, 52, was in his second season as manager of the Toledo Mud Hens, who had a 17-16 record through Monday's minor league play and were tied for fourth place in the International League West.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 5
Tigers Mysteriously Terminate Contract of Triple-A Boss Without Explanation
The Detroit Tigers have made a surprising announcement with their coaching staff in Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday morning, and it's going to be a significant shake up.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 5
Zach McKinstry returns, Triple-A manager Gabe Alvarez fired 
This is going to be a grab bag of news items on the Tigers for Tuesday. Manager A.J. Hinch was on MLB Radio on Tuesday morning. He confirmed that infielder Zach McKinstry will return from the injured list against the Boston Red Sox tonight.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 5
Tarik Skubal's injury leaves Tigers with two potential trade targets
The two-time American League Cy Young award winner will miss some time after undergoing surgery, leaving a massive hole in the Tigers' rotation.
MLB News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 5
Tigers Steal Veteran Former All-Star from Yankees to Bolster Infield Depth
The Detroit Tigers have made some headlines with a Tuesday morning signing which will help to bolster their infield depth and potentially place a former All-Star into the fold.
Cris Rodriguez News / Bless You Boys / May 5
OF Cris Rodriguez, RHP Owen Hall lead FCL Tigers as Complex League season gets underway
Under the leadership of Scott Harris, the Tigers have put a great deal of money and effort into stocking the low minors with lottery ticket teenagers, hoping for some big breakouts.
Tarik Skubal News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 5
Tigers Could Wind Up Benefiting Long Term from Tarik Skubal Surgery News
The Detroit Tigers had their worst nightmare come true on Monday with the news that Tarik Skubal is going to need surgery for loose bodies in his elbow and will be out for an undisclosed period.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Framber Valdez News / Field Level Media / May 5
Framber Valdez, starting vs. Red Sox, aims to stabilize Tigers' staff
The Detroit Tigers are missing three starting pitchers but still have one standout. He will be on the mound Tuesday against the visiting Boston Red Sox.
Kevin McGonigle News / Athlon Sports / May 4
Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle Update Emerges After Missing Red Sox Game
The Detroit Tigers have leaned heavily on their young core through the first month of the 2026 season, and 21-year-old shortstop Kevin McGonigle has emerged as the face of that group.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 4
Dillon Dingler’s NSFW reaction to Tigers’ mounting injuries amid Tarik Skubal surgery
Dillon Dingler and the Detroit Tigers have had an up-and-down start to the 2026 MLB season. And one major reason for this is the team’s mounting injury issues.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 4
Red Sox 5, Tigers 4: Bad bullpen dooms Detroiters
On a day in which some big, dark, looming injury news was made, some big, dark, looming clouds — literal, not metaphorical — hung over downtown Detroit.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 4
TV broadcast captures the moment lightning struck during Tigers-Red Sox game
The Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox were out there battling the elements on Monday. Detroit and Boston met on Monday for a game that was played in inclement weather at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich.
Tarik Skubal News / Just Baseball / May 4
Tarik Skubal’s Injury Is Another Mountain for the Tigers to Climb
The Detroit Tigers announced on Monday that Cy Young winner and ace Tarik Skubal would undergo surgery to remove loose bodies in his elbow, landing him on the IL.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / May 4
Tigers Could Bolster Struggling Bullpen by Reuniting with Free Agent Reliever
The Detroit Tigers went into the regular season hoping to contend for a World Series and advance further in the playoffs than they have the last two years.
Detroit Tigers 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.
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 / 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 / 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
Justin Verlander news included in latest Tigers injury updates
With the Detroit Tigers dealing with injuries currently, the one piece that fans are waiting for updates on is veteran starting pitcher Justin Verlander.
Kevin McGonigle News / Yardbarker / April 27
Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle staking early All-Star claim
Infielder Kevin McGonigle has been a revelation for the Detroit Tigers since making his debut in March.
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