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While Kevin McGonigle and Max Clark tend to draw the most coverage, the Detroit Tigers have a trio of top shelf prospects looking to storm their way to the major leagues in 2026.

Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / December 1

Exclusive: Inside Look At the Defensive Development of Max Clark (Part 1)

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. – Max Clark remembers it vividly. Positioned in center field at LMCU Ballpark, Clark knew Athletics’ High-A infielder T.J. Schofield-Sam was about to cause some trouble.

Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / December 1

Exclusive: Inside Look At the Defensive Development of Max Clark (Part 1)

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. – Max Clark remembers it vividly. Positioned in center field at LMCU Ballpark, Clark knew Athletics’ High-A infielder T.J. Schofield-Sam was about to cause some trouble.

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Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / November 28

MLB News: Dylan Cease, free agent market, Max Clark, Tarik Skubal

Happy Friday, everyone. Hope you’re all recovering from your food comas and your credit cards have been marked safe from Black Friday shopping. Today we’ve

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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 / Detroit Tigers on SI / November 27

This Tigers Prospect Was Named Among Best 20-Year-Old’s in Baseball

MLB Pipeline recently released their list of best prospects in baseball from the ages of 16-25. Among that list, two prospects from the Detroit Tigers system were mentioned.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / September 25

Tigers Have Multiple Prospects Named To Double-A Eastern League All-Star Team

The Detroit Tigers have a top-heavy farm system that features two of the top young players currently in the minor leagues. Center fielder Max Clark, the No.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / September 11

Numbers Show Tigers Top Prospect Max Clark Has Taken Massive Leap This Season

The Detroit Tigers have one of the best farm systems in Major League Baseball, and it's powered by several stars at the top of the list who have a chance to become the next faces of the franchise.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / September 9

Tigers Boss Scott Harris Explains Why Top Prospects Have Not Reached MLB Yet

The Detroit Tigers have one of the best farm systems in all of Major League Baseball, and the load is largely carried by a terrific trio of names at the top of the list.

Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / September 5

Tigers’ Max Clark is Using ‘Self-Competition’ to Adjust to Double-A

ERIE – If you were to sit and talk with Max Clark for any period of time, you would learn quickly that he’s as eager to talk about failure as he is to talk about success.

Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / August 26

Better Together: Tigers Trio of Top Prospects Have Bonded Through a Memorable 2025 Season

ERIE – Outside of the Erie SeaWolves’ clubhouse, 20-year-old Max Clark shuffled out of a hitter’s meeting and took a seat on the bench. While Clark has never been one to miss out on an opportunity to analyze development, the chance to talk about his teammates hits a little different.

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Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / August 26

Tigers Prospect Max Clark’s Nickname Fitting Complement to His Talent

The Detroit Tigers are banking that young outfielder Max Clark is going to be a star one day. He already has a nickname that befits that promise. Clark is the organization’s No.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 23

Call-ups for top Tigers prospects not likely to come soon

Some of baseball’s top prospects have made their MLB debuts within the last week, but don’t expect any of the Tigers’ top minor leaguers to be appearing in 2025.

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Detroit Tigers News / Athlon Sports / July 16

A Tigers Prospect Just Became Baseball’s New No. 1

The Detroit Tigers have the No. 1 prospect in baseball. And no, it's not Max Clark. Baseball Prospectus released its midseason Top 50 rankings on Wednesday, and Kevin McGonigle, Detroit’s 19-year-old shortstop, is at the very top.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 16

One Tigers Draft Pick Stands Out As Potential Game-Changer

Since hiring Scott Harris as president of baseball operations, the Detroit Tigers have done an excellent job in the MLB draft. In his first two chances running the show, he put a focus on selecting prep stars early, seemingly hitting home runs with center fielder Max Clark, shortstop Kevin McGonigle and shortstop Bryce Rainer.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 15

Respected Draft Analyst Comes Away Disappointed in Tigers Day 1 Haul of MLB Draft

Under their president of baseball operations, Scott Harris, the Detroit Tigers have done an excellent job of landing impact talent early in the draft. In his first two years on the job, the team came away with center fielder Max Clark, shortstop Kevin McGonigle and shortstop Bryce Rainer.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 15

Tigers Prospect Shines in Futures Game, Showcases Elite Potential

As the Detroit Tigers finish the first half of the season, they have proven to be the team to beat in the American League. The Tigers have been able to exceed some higher expectations in 2025 thanks to a lot of improvement from within.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 14

Tigers' Day 1 MLB Draft Class Surprised Notable Analyst

The Detroit Tigers have had a lot of success in the MLB draft under the current president of baseball operations Scott Harris. In his first two drafts, he came away with center fielder Max Clark, shortstop Kevin McGonigle and shortstop Bryce Rainer in the first rounds.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 13

Tigers Prospect Max Clark Is 'Going To Be a Star' Once This Skill Develops

The Detroit Tigers are in as good a position as any franchise in baseball with how things are currently trending. Owning the best record in baseball at 59-37, the Tigers have a great opportunity ahead of them to rule the American League and baseball in general for years to come given how young their Major League roster is.

Detroit Tigers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 2

Detroit Tigers Superstar Prospect Shoots in to Top 10 of New Rankings, Pulls Ahead of Max Clark

Detroit Tigers' electric prospect Kevin McGonigle has vaulted himself into the Top 10 of the latest MLB Pipeline prospect rankings, which were released on Tuesday.

Detroit Tigers News / Athlon Sports / June 30

Futures Game Hype Builds Around Tigers’ Rising Talent

The Futures Game is built to give fans a glimpse of the future. This year, Tigers fans will be treated to more than just a peek. Detroit is sending three of its top young talents to the national showcase: outfielder Max Clark, catcher Josue Briceno, and infielder Kevin McGonigle.

Detroit Tigers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 29

Detroit Tigers Top Prospect Gets Phenomenal New Ranking From Insider Keith Law

Keith Law of 'The Athletic' has high praise for Detroit Tigers' top prospect Max Clark, who he has ranked as the No. 2 prospect in baseball in his most recent update.

Detroit Tigers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 10

A Detroit Tigers Prospect is Raking at High-A, and It's Not Max Clark

Max Clark is the Detroit Tigers top prospect at just the age of 20. The outfielder is hitting a robust .313 at High-A West Michigan thus far, and he's posting a .452 on-base percentage.

Detroit Tigers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 7

Baseball's No. 5 Top Overall Prospect Launches First Home Run For Detroit Tigers Affiliate

Playing for the High-A West Michigan Whitecaps over the weekend, Detroit Tigers top prospect Max Clark hit his first home run of the season on Sunday. Clark, 20, was the first-round pick of the Tigers in 2023 out of the Indiana High School ranks.

Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / April 15, 2024

Tigers top prospect turns doubters into fashion statement

The Detroit Tigers shocked everyone with their selection of high school outfielder Max Clark with the third overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. Fan reaction to the pick was less than enthusiastic, and Clark clearly noticed.

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Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / July 19, 2023

Detroit Tigers: Stock up, stock down

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