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He cleared waivers after being designated for assignment on Saturday as the corresponding move for Walker Buehler’s promotion.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 12

Phillies designate RHP for assignment to make room for Walker Buehler

The Phillies announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Walker Buehler and placed left-hander Jose Alvarado on the 15-day injured list, moves which were previously reported.

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MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / July 31

Philadelphia Phillies & Detroit Tigers Made a Trade

The Philadelphia Phillies have just traded for right-handed pitcher Matt Manning from the Detroit Tigers. I do think another starting pitcher could help the Phillies in the long run.

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Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / July 31

Tigers reportedly cut ties with former top prospect

A former top prospect's time in Detroit may have come to an unceremonious end.

Unlikely Tigers OF has historic game as team's offensive outburst continues

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Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Detroit Tigers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 9

Former Detroit Tigers Top Draft Pick Misses Out on Opening Day Roster Spot, Sent to Triple-A

The Detroit Tigers have optioned former top prospect Matt Manning to Triple-A Toledo. The following update comes from the Rotowire fantasy baseball portal but links to the original report in the Detroit Free Press.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / February 20

Matt Manning is fighting for a role with the Detroit Tigers this spring

With one option remaining, the former prospect is under pressure to establish himself this season. We discussed Javier Báez recently, but he isn’t the only the long-term Detroit Tigers player in real need of a reversal of fortune.

MLB News / Bless You Boys / September 12, 2024

Gabriel Reyes leads Flying Tigers to the Florida State League championship game

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Thursday, September 12, 2024. On the plus side, Matt Manning returned to the mound on Thursday.

Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / July 23, 2024

What the Detroit Tigers Have To Sell at the Deadline

As the end of July nears, a conversation that is all too familiar to Detroit Tigers fans begins. “Who is getting moved at the deadline?” Prior to the All-Star break, the Tigers strung together an 8-2 stretch, while the offense put up significantly better numbers than they had most of the season.

Detroit Tigers News / Last Word On Sports / July 19, 2024

Tigers Pitching Depth Takes A Hit

The Detroit Tigers are widely expected to trade one, if not two, starting pitchers before the July 30 MLB trade deadline. Former first-round pick Matt Manning likely would have filled one of the spots during the final two months of the season.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / July 10, 2024

Matt Manning knocked around again in Mud Hens loss

Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Matt Manning struggled again and the bullpen did even worse on Tuesday.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / May 24, 2024

Blue Jays vs. Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers – May 24

Following a five-game losing streak, the Detroit Tigers (23-27) face off against the Toronto Blue Jays (23-26) on Friday at 6:40 PM ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Blue Jays will send Alek Manoah (1-1) to the mound, while Matt Manning (0-1) will take the ball for the Tigers.

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Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 19, 2024

Diamondbacks 6, Tigers 4: Manning struggles and a comeback falls short

No sweep for the Tigers, but a series victory as they head to KC for an important series with the Royals. A wild back and forth contest didn’t quite go the Tigers way, but they showed some fight against a good team desperately trying to avoid getting swept at home.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / May 13, 2024

Tigers vs. Marlins Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Monday, May 13, 2024

The Detroit Tigers (20-20) are favorites (-173) on the moneyline when they take on the Miami Marlins (11-31) Monday at 6:40 PM ET, live on BSDET. Matt Manning will get the ball for Detroit while Miami will counter with Sixto Sanchez.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / May 13, 2024

Tigers vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitchers – May 13

The Detroit Tigers (20-20) and the Miami Marlins (11-31) face off at Comerica Park on Monday at 6:40 PM ET, beginning a three-game series. The probable starters are Matt Manning for the Tigers and Sixto Sanchez (0-1) for the Marlins.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 13, 2024

After breaking 5-game skid, Marlins pay Tigers rare visit

Detroit Tigers right-hander Matt Manning has been recalled from Triple-A Toledo three times this season to make a start during a doubleheader. Manning is coming back to Detroit on Monday, but this time he has the stage all to himself, as he is expected to draw the start in the opener of a three-game series with the visiting Miami Marlins.

Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / May 3, 2024

How many MLB rotations could Matt Manning crack today?

Once a top-ten pick and prospect, Manning has only seen double-header action for Detroit thus far in 2024. Battles for the fifth and final spot in the Detroit Tigers starting rotation are an annual staple of spring training down at Joker Marchant Stadium.