Detroit Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 7

Tigers former first-round pick to undergo season-ending surgery

He has spent the last few days getting multiple opinions from doctors before ultimately deciding on surgery for his throwing shoulder.

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Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 7

Tigers Provide Encouraging Update on Utility Man's Recovery from Recent Injury

The Detroit Tigers have several key contributors who are not currently with the team because they are on the injured list. Among the players sidelined is utility man Matt Vierling, who has not been able to shake the injury bug in 2025.

Tarik Skubal News / Athlon Sports / June 6

Tigers' Tarik Skubal Makes MLB History During Cubs Game

The Detroit Tigers had another dominant outing against one of the best teams in the National League. Now being 19 games above .500, the Tigers have continued to stay hot with a 6.5 game lead in the AL Central, eyeing the No.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 6

Tigers down Cubs in matchup of Central division leaders

Tarik Skubal pitched 7 2/3 strong innings, Spencer Torkelson hit the go-ahead homer and the host Detroit Tigers downed the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday to open a three-game interleague eries.

Bryce Rainer News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 6

Tigers Hot Hitting Prospect to Miss Season with Shoulder Surgery

It was the news the Detroit Tigers didn’t want to get about one of their top prospects, Bryce Rainer. The 19-year-old, which some prospect analysts believed could have been baseball’s No.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 6

Tigers’ AJ Hinch reveals strong message to Andy Ibanez after demotion

The Detroit Tigers were a great story during the back half of the 2024 MLB season. This year, however, they are not interested in being the “Cardiac Cats” or a Cinderella story.

Casey Mize News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 6

Did Detroit Tigers Resurgent Veteran Have Comeback Campaign Derailed By Injury?

The Detroit Tigers enter the weekend with the best record in Major League Baseball, and a huge part of the reason why that has been the case so far has been starting pitching.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 6

Tigers announce 3 roster moves ahead of Cubs clash

The Detroit Tigers are the hottest team in baseball right now as they’re the only club to surpass the 40-win mark so far. Amid the organization’s impressive campaign, the club made three roster moves ahead of Friday’s contest against the Chicago Cubs.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 6

Detroit Tigers Top Prospect On Incredible Hot Streak, Continues To Shoot Up Rankings

The Detroit Tigers have the best farm system in baseball, completely flush with an elite list of future stars which make up an elite group. With a baseball

Akil Baddoo News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 6

Tigers designate Akil Baddoo for assignment

The Tigers announced that they have designated outfielder Akil Baddoo for assignment. That’s the corresponding 40-man move for the club to select Jahmai Jones, a move that was reported earlier today.

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Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 6

Tigers Option Fan Favorite, Call Up Promising Outfielder in Huge Roster Move

The Detroit Tigers are making a major roster move before their massive series at home this weekend against the Chicago Cubs. As first reported by Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press, the Tigers are recalling the contract of utility outfielder Jahmai Jones and in the process, optioning the struggling Andy Ibanez to Triple-A Toledo.

Tarik Skubal News / Fastball on SI / June 6

Detroit Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal on Verge of History With Hot Start to Season

By winning the AL Cy Young and pitching triple crown last season, it didn't seem like Tarik Skubal could climb much higher. And yet, the Detroit Tigers ace has managed to make even more history in 2025.

Jahmai Jones News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 6

Tigers to select Jahmai Jones

The Tigers are going to select the contract of infielder/outfielder Jahmai Jones, reports Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press.

Gleyber Torres News / Just Baseball / June 6

Gleyber Torres Was Exactly What the Detroit Tigers Needed

There was no secret around the league as to what the Detroit Tigers needed last winter. A lineup stacked with lefty bats needed a righty stick to help balance the order and protect against tough southpaws.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 6

Detroit Tigers Expecting Massive Crowds For Huge Series at Comerica Park Against Cubs

The Detroit Tigers are hosting one of the most anticipated weekend series at Comerica Park starting Friday that fans in the city have seen in some time.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 6

Tigers Breakout Slugging Catcher Deserves All-Star Consideration

The Detroit Tigers are going to be well-represented at the 2025 MLB All-Star Game this year, given how well they are performing on the field. Currently, the owners of the best record in baseball at 41-22, they have quickly turned into legitimate World Series contenders.

Tarik Skubal News / Field Level Media / June 6

Surging Cubs clash with Tarik Skubal, Tigers in series opener

The Detroit Tigers traditionally hold a fireworks show after Friday home games. This week's display will be preceded by the league's most feared flamethrower.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 5

Tigers Expect Huge Weekend Crowds for Cubs Series at Comerica Park

The Detroit Tigers are gearing up for one of their biggest weekends of the season, at the gate. According to Tony Paul of the Detroit News, the Tigers

Colt Keith News / Athlon Sports / June 5

Tigers Consider New Role for Colt Keith Amid Infield Shuffle

The Detroit Tigers may have found a solution to a lingering infield question, and Colt Keith is at the center of it. As reported by , the Tigers are now

Aj Hinch News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 4

AJ Hinch reveals intriguing position change for key Tigers role player

The Detroit Tigers have made some adjustments to their lineup recently as multiple players have come back from injuries in the past few weeks. It has created some interesting situations with their defensive set up as the Tigers have a lot of players that can play at multiple spots.

Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 4

Detroit Tigers Roster Moves 6/4/2025

The Detroit Tigers will play the third game of their four-game series against the Chicago White Sox. The Tigers took the first game on Monday 13-1 before dropping the second game 8-1.

Detroit Tigers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 4

Yet Another Detroit Tigers Prospect is Getting Serious Recognition Nationally

The Detroit Tigers enter play on Wednesday at 40-22 and with the best record in the American League. The future also looks bright as they have a slew of Top 100 prospects including Max Clark, Kevin McGonigle, Josue Briceno, Bryce Rainer and Thayron Liranzo.