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On YouTubeDetroit Tigers News / Athlon Sports / March 16
Justin Verlander Reacts to Tarik Skubal's Unpopular World Baseball Classic Decision
Tarik Skubal's decision to only pitch in one game with Team USA at the World Baseball Classic makes sense from a logical standpoint. The Detroit Tigers southpaw is entering a contract year and is expected to become MLB's highest-paid pitcher in free agency next offseason.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 16
AJ Hinch Makes Decision On When Framber Valdez Will Make Tigers Debut
The Detroit Tigers made some moves this season that should put them in a position to win the American League Central division. More than that, the Tigers now have a team that could make it out of the American League in the postseason.
The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / March 16
Bless You Boys 2026 Detroit Tigers prospects #6: SS Jordan Yost 
We don’t generally go out of order with our spring prospect reports, but the timing is too good for Jordan Yost. The Detroit Tigers first round pick last summer stepped to the plate for his first at-bat as a professional on Sunday afternoon and made a little magic.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 16
Tigers First Round Pick Arrives with Moonshot Grand Slam in First Pro At-Bat
The Detroit Tigers saw an incredible spring training debut over the weekend from their most recent first round pick in his first professional action. During
MLB News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 16
Tigers’ Power Surge Against Yankees Looked Like Their 2025 First Half
The Detroit Tigers didn't hold back against the New York Yankees on Sunday, mashing their way to a dominant 12-1 win. While Detroit hasn't had the most success in terms of overall record this spring, this one performance from key players has to have Tigers fans excited for opening day.
Franyerber Montilla News / Bless You Boys / March 16
Bless You Boys 2026 Tigers prospects #14: SS/2B Franyerber Montilla
After an incredibly long drought of middle infielders since the days when Willy Adames and Eugenio Suarez were young Detroit Tigers shortstop prospects, a new golden era is upon us as the Tigers farm system is suddenly packed with middle infielders.
Detroit Tigers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 15
Tigers' First-Round Pick Jordan Yost Makes Unforgettable Spring Training Debut
Any kid who's ever dreamed of playing professional baseball has likely played out the childhood fantasy of pretending to make their major league debut in their backyard and launching a home run in their first at-bat.
Casey Mize News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 15
It’s Too Early to Worry About Tigers Pitcher Casey Mize Before Opening Day
The Detroit Tigers are less than two weeks away from Opening Day, and when the season looms this close, fans have a tendency to over-analyze spring training performances.
Kevin McGonigle News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 15
Tigers' Kevin McGonigle Has Long Way To Go Before Making MLB Debut
The Detroit Tigers are hoping to make it back to the playoffs for the third straight year. In the previous two seasons, the Tigers failed to make it out of the American League Divisional Series.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Tarik Skubal News / Athlon Sports / March 15
Tigers' Tarik Skubal Leaves Spring Training for World Baseball Classic
The Detroit Tigers pitching staff remains a major strength heading into the upcoming MLB season. Not only did the team keep left‑handed ace Tarik Skubal instead of trading him, but they also supplemented him with proven veterans, adding Framber Valdez to slot behind him and Justin Verlander to solidify the back end of the rotation.
Keider Montero News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 15
Tigers Hurler Keider Montero to Start for Team Venezuela in WBC Semifinal
The WBC is hitting its peak of excitement as they head into the semifinal games starting on Sunday with Team USA taking on Team Dominican Republic. The other final four game comes on Monday in an unexpected matchup between Team Italy and Team Venezuela.
Gleyber Torres News / Bless You Boys / March 15
Enmanuel de Jesus, Gleyber Torres feature as Venezuela ousts Japan
The World Baseball Classic continues to be the most fun you can have with March baseball. Move over March Madness. On Saturday night, an absolute classic unfolded as Team Venezuela took on Team Japan in a back and forth slugfest that saw the Venezuelans advance to the semifinals with a wild 8-5 victory.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 15
Which Players Will Make the Detroit Tigers Roster — And Which Won’t
Spring training brings opportunities for players to dust off and get ready for the season. For the seasoned veterans, it serves as a time to hone their skills and prepare for the upcoming season.
Casey Mize News / Detroit Tigers on SI / March 14
The Spring Training Issue Tigers Star Casey Mize Has to Fix Now
Last season felt like a breakthrough for Detroit Tigers starter Casey Mize. The former first-round pick was named an American League All-Star for the first time.
Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / March 14
MLB Spring Training Recap: Vierling, Skubal led Tigers Beat Blue Jays
The Detroit Tigers faced the Toronto Blue Jays this afternoon in Dunedin, FL. The Tigers entered today 5-12 in Grapefruit League play while Toronto was 9-10.
Tarik Skubal News / The Spun / March 14
MLB Star Tarik Skubal Facing Serious Backlash After Saturday's Start
Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal was back on the mound today for his first pitching outing since leaving Team USA in the middle of the World Baseball Classic.
Frank Elissalt News / Bless You Boys / March 14
Bless You Boys 2026 Tigers prospects #15: RHP Lucas Elissalt
We’re pretty excited about Lucas Elissalt. Right now he doesn’t really have the stuff of a frontline starter, but there are a lot of traits that point toward a very advanced young pitcher who repeats everything well with good command.
Detroit Tigers News / Athlon Sports / March 14
Caitlin Clark Goes Viral for Ignoring Angel Reese
Safe to say, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have never had a good bond, though both players have consistently clarified that their intensity is strictly professional.
Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / March 12
Detroit Tigers Roster Moves 03/12/2026
The Detroit Tigers, ahead of today’s Grapefruit League game, made their sixth round of roster cuts as they trim their roster down for Opening Day, which is just two weeks from today.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / March 12
Tigers could take closer by committee to another level
Utilizing a closer by committee is not a unique approach. The Detroit Tigers may take that concept to another level in 2026.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 13
How latest roster changes could impact Team USA in WBC quarterfinals
Team USA also doesn't have momentum after its rally fell short against Italy on Tuesday, and now that it is dealing with roster turnover, it's going to be harder for it to regroup and get used to the changes before the next round begins.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 11
Tigers’ AJ Hinch thinks Spencer Torkelson avoided ‘major’ injury after ‘scary’ HBP
Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson recently suffered an injury scare after getting hit by a pitch during a spring training simulated game. According to Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press, Torkelson has been diagnosed with a right forearm contusion.
Spencer Torkelson News / Athlon Sports / March 10
Tigers’ Spencer Torkelson Suffers Injury at Spring Training
The Detroit Tigers are looking to build on a successful 2025, which saw them fall one win short of making their first American League Championship appearance since 2013.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 10
Tigers Select Enmanuel De Jesus, Place Troy Melton On 60-Day IL
The Tigers announced Tuesday that they’ve selected the contract of left-hander Enmanuel De Jesus. Righty Troy Melton, who’s been slowed in camp due to elbow inflammation, was placed on the 60-day injured list to open a spot on the 40-man roster.
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