Objects in the side mirror are closer than they appear. This applies to the Detroit Tigers, who have stormed back into playoff contention since the beginning of June.
The Detroit Tigers took the first game of a critical home series against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night with a narrow 6-4 victory. The good guys got their first win against Tanner Bibee since July 2024 thanks to some well-timed offense, and somehow, Kenley Jansen did not blow the save despite feeding the batters meatballs in the ninth.
With the MLB trade deadline behind us and a lot of players on the move around the league, Baseball America did a full re-rank of their top 100 prospects list last week, placing just three Detroit Tigers prospects on the list.
Kevin McGonigle drove in three runs and the host Detroit Tigers won for the eighth time in 10 games, topping the Cleveland Guardians, 6-4, on Tuesday. McGonigle had a two-run double and an RBI single, while Javier Baez scored two runs as the Tigers continued their push for a playoff berth.
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After a successful 7-2 West Coast road trip, the Tigers came home for a crucial three-game series against the division-rival Cleveland Guardians. A solid-enough team pitching performance, nice defence, and timely hitting — with runners in scoring position, no less!
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The Detroit Tigers are getting close to seeing Kerry Carpenter back in the lineup. The Tigers outfielder has started hitting, running and defense work, the team announced on Monday.
Detroit Tigers All-Star outfielder Riley Greene left Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Guardians early after being hit by a pitch. Greene fell to the ground after taking a Tanner Bibee pitch off his lower right leg in the second inning.
The Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Dodgers made the biggest deal of this past MLB trade deadline. The Tigers sent back-to-back AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal to Los Angeles for a trio of players: outfielder Zyhir Hope plus starting pitching prospects River Ryan and Brady Smith.
Prior to the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline, Detroit Tigers team president Scott Harris and GM Jeff Greenberg assessed the team's place amidst a crowded American League playoff picture and their likelihood of retaining an impressive class of pending free agents.
The Detroit Tigers received encouraging news on Jack Flaherty's recovery Tuesday as the veteran right-hander continues progressing toward a return during the club's postseason push.
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Despite selling off their two-time Cy Young Award winning pitcher Tarik Skubal at the August 3rd Trade Deadline, the Detroit Tigers are clawing their way back into both the American League (AL) Wild Card race and the AL Central division race.
Coming into the season, the Detroit Tigers were seen as a true World Series contender in the American League. A rotation that returned a back-to-back Cy Young winner, added key veterans, and had enough young talent that projected to take a step forward made the Tigers a serious threat.
A measly week ago, it looked like the Detroit Tigers had waived the white flag on the season and completely given up as the front office dealt away the face of their organization, Tarik Skubal, as well as their No.
The Tigers announced they have selected the contract of right-hander Tanner Rainey. He takes the active roster spot of left-hander Enmanuel De Jesus, who has been placed on the paternity list.
The Detroit Tigers entered a critical stretch of their season with a quiet but decisive roster move in the minor leagues. On the eve of a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians, the organization released outfielder Tyler Gentry, a 27-year-old who had spent the entire 2026 campaign with the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens.
During an appearance on MLB Network Radio, Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris addressed those words.
Detroit Tigers general manager Scott Harris insisted after trading ace Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize that the franchise wasn't raising the white flag on this season.
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.
Veteran catcher Seby Zavala is joining the Tigers on a minor league deal, as reported by Evan Woodbery of MLive.com. Zavala has spent the past couple of months in the Mexican League after being released by the Dodgers.
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Jackson Jobe made his long-awaited 2026 debut for the Detroit Tigers against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday at Oracle Park.
The Los Angeles Dodgers paid a premium to get Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline.
The Tigers agreed to a minor league deal with starter Austin Gomber, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. He’ll report to Triple-A Toledo. Detroit also assigned righty reliever Andre Granillo to Toledo after he cleared outright waivers.
Mize took the mound in a Padres uniform for the first time on Wednesday, and what followed was a disastrous and uninspiring performance.
Jackson Jobe is making his long-awaited return to the Detroit Tigers' rotation following a 14-month recovery from Tommy John surgery and it comes at a pivotal time.
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