Detroit Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Tigers hit four homers, take down Twins

Gleyber Torres hit one of Detroit's four homers -- a two-run shot -- as the Tigers slugged their way past Minnesota, 10-5, on Saturday afternoon. Riley Greene, Kerry Carpenter and Zach McKinstry supplied solo blasts for Detroit.

Tarik Skubal News / Athlon Sports / June 28

Tigers Announce Exciting News Before Tarik Skubal's Next Start

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal is in his sixth major league season after a breakout 2024 campaign that earned him his first All-Star game

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 28

Unlikely Tigers Pitcher Could Wind Up Saving Struggling Rotation

The Detroit Tigers have been one of the best teams in Major League Baseball all season long, and a ton of the strong showings have come from a pitching staff that can be relied upon to deliver quality starts day in and day out.

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Detroit Tigers News / Total Apex Sports / June 28

Detroit Tigers Powered By Offense In 8-2 Win

The Detroit Tigers had their offense firing on all cylinders this afternoon at home against the Minnesota Twins. Behind four home runs, they won the game 10-5.

Matt Vierling News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 28

'Grateful' Tigers OF discusses return from injury

His 2025 season has basically been a wash, as he has played in only four games in between two lengthy stints on the IL.

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Detroit Tigers News / Athlon Sports / June 28

Tigers Make Roster Move To Bring Back a Steady Veteran

The Tigers reinstated Matt Vierling from the injured list Saturday, a move that gives manager A.J. Hinch added versatility and experience as Detroit keeps pace in the American League Central.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 28

Young Detroit Tigers Centerpiece Ascends in Recent Hitter Power Rankings

The Detroit Tigers have one of the best offenses in baseball. Looking up and down the lineup, it's hard to find the glaring hole in the offense. With how balanced they are, if one third of the lineup is having an off night, another third of it can take over.

Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 28

Detroit Tigers Roster Moves 6/28/2025

The Detroit Tigers dropped the series opener to the Minnesota Twins last night 4-1. Ahead of today’s game the Tigers optioned shortstop Trey Sweeney to Triple-A Toledo and activated Matt Vierling from the injured list.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 28

Detroit Tigers Team Superlatives After Fantastic First Half This Season

The Detroit Tigers have hit the midway point of the regular season and have emerged as one of the best teams in the American League. With the best record in the AL, there is a lot to like about the direction of the team.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 27

Tigers Predicted Not To Shop at Top of Relief Market Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline

The Detroit Tigers have been one of the best teams in baseball, lacking any glaring weaknesses, just a few weeks out from the MLB trade deadline. Alas, even the best teams could use some reinforcements on the roster for what they hope is a deep run in the playoffs.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 27

Tigers Ace Is Deserving of Starting for American League in All-Star Game

With the best record in the American League, the Detroit Tigers are rolling at the midway point in the season. It has been a fantastic first half of the year for the Tigers, who have the best record in the American League and have proven that they are a contender for the World Series.

Riley Greene News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 27

Star Tigers Slugger Rockets Into Hitter Power Rankings After Red-Hot Stretch

No one should be surprised that Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene is continuing to break out, but they may be shocked at just how effective he has been recently.

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Javier Baez News / Athlon Sports / June 27

The One Offseason Conversation That Saved Javier Baez’s Career

The conversation was simple. The impact may have saved a career. During an appearance on the New York Post Sports podcast, Tigers manager A.J. Hinch shared details of an offseason meeting with Javier Baez—one that subtly rewrote the veteran infielder’s 2025 storyline.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 27

Tigers Look Like ‘Tons of Fun’ Despite Recent Skid as Season Rolls On

The Detroit Tigers might not have the same caliber of household names as the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, or Philadelphia Phillies. But that does not mean they aren't fun to watch.

MLB News / Detroit Tigers on SI / June 27

Boston Red Sox Struggling Pitcher Could Be Detroit Tigers Potential Trade Target

The Detroit Tigers have been the best team in the American League through half of the season and now they should be focused on doing all they can to win a World Series this year.

Wenceel Perez News / Just Baseball / June 27

Wenceel Perez Is the Latest Detroit Tigers Unsung Hero

Often teams the difference between good and great teams are the role players. Who can step up in times of injury, give the team a hot stretch, or provide a spark when the stars are in a slump.

Spencer Torkelson News / Field Level Media / June 27

Spencer Torkelson, Tigers take aim at Twins

The American League-leading Detroit Tigers haven't played division rival Minnesota since mid-April. That will change this weekend when the Twins head to Detroit for a three-game series that begins on Friday night.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 26

3 sneaky trades Tigers must make to boost World Series chances

The Detroit Tigers are tied with the Los Angeles Dodgers at the top of the Major League Baseball standings. Both teams won on Thursday and are 51-31 on the season.

Matt Gage News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 26

Tigers designate Matt Gage for assignment

The Tigers have designated left-handed reliever Matt Gage for assignment, per Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic. His spot on the roster goes to lefty Dietrich Enns, whose contract has been formally selected from Triple-A Toledo (a move that was first reported earlier in the week).

Detroit Tigers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 26

Detroit Tigers Roster Moves 6/26/2025

The Detroit Tigers will play the series finale against the Athletics today. The Tigers took game one 11-4 before dropping the middle game 3-0 last night.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 24

Tigers to select Dietrich Enns to start Thursday’s game

Enns, 34, signed a minor league deal with the Tigers in the offseason. He has since made 14 Triple-A starts, logging 62 1/3 innings with 2.89 earned runs allowed per nine.

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