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Brown, Diaz to be Activated Tomorrow

While it has been known for some time that the Astros had planned to activate SP Hunter Brown for Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Tigers, it turns out that the Astros also intend to activate C Yainer Diaz as well according to MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart: This would give the Astros back their Opening Day battery […]

Mets Claim Zack Short

The Mets announced that they have claimed infielder Zack Short off waivers from the Tigers. Detroit designated him for assignment last week. The Mets transferred infielder Jorge Polanco to the 60-day injured list in a corresponding 40-man move. Short is out of options and will also need an active roster spot when he reports to […]

Guardians’ perfect trade for Tigers’ Tarik Skubal

It’s true that Tarik Skubal might not be available for the Cleveland Guardians. And maybe the Tigers would trade their star pitcher to the Braves. But here is the Guardians’ perfect trade offer for Skubal. Even with the recent injury to Jose Ramirez, the Guardians are in the thick of things in the American League […] The post Guardians’ perfect trade for Tigers’ Tarik Skubal appeared first on ClutchPoints .

How Mike Sirota Is Turning His Potential Into Production

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — Shuffling through the dugout in a T-shirt, shorts, tights, and sandals, Mike Sirota flashes a grin, followed by a firm handshake. Still just 22 years old, there is an immediate ease emitting from Sirota as he takes a seat and stares out at the field. He had been through the Midwest […] The post How Mike Sirota Is Turning His Potential Into Production appeared first on Just Baseball .

ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 17: Knicks, Hurricanes wins clear way for baseball

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions, and the Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup Champions. The World Series is four months away, but the MLB Power Rankings show that a small group of contenders is pulling away from the pack. The New York Yankees keep pushing without Aaron Judge, while the Detroit Tigers finally got […] The post ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 17: Knicks, Hurricanes wins clear way for baseball appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Astros To Activate Hunter Brown On Tuesday

Hunter Brown will make his return to the Astros rotation tomorrow. Houston lists him as the probable starter for the second game of this week’s series against the Tigers, where he’ll match up against former rotation mate Framber Valdez. Brown has been out since April 2 with a Grade 2 shoulder strain. The injury came […]

NBA rumors: Will Pistons try to steal Austin Reaves from Lakers? Marc Stein teases trade additions instead

Austin Reaves’ phone will probably get busy in the next few days now that the Los Angeles Lakers and the rest of the teams are allowed to start negotiations with their respective free agents. Reaves has said he will test the market. He is expected to attract plenty of suitors. He was limited to a […] The post NBA rumors: Will Pistons try to steal Austin Reaves from Lakers? Marc Stein teases trade additions instead appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Detroit Lions defense making slight tweak for 2026 season

One of the things that made the Detroit Lions’ defense unique—but not necessarily good—was the amount of base defense they played in 2025. Their base defense personnel, featuring four defensive linemen and three linebackers, was utilized 60 percent of the time, which not only ranked first in the NFL, but was way above the league […]

The Tigers’ Season Will Be Defined in the Next Two Weeks

Take yourself back to April in Detroit. The Framber Valdez signing changed expectations heading into the new season, and the return of Justin Verlander not only changed the vibe but rebirthed fans have who ignored the team for a better part of a decade. Not only were the Detroit Tigers AL Central favorites, but they […] The post The Tigers’ Season Will Be Defined in the Next Two Weeks appeared first on Just Baseball .

Discussion: Are you more confident in Drew Petzing or Kelvin Sheppard?

There is a lot of pressure on the Detroit Lions to succeed in 2026, and a sizeable portion of the burden will fall on two coordinators with plenty to prove. Drew Petzing enters his first season as the Lions’ offensive coordinator, replacing John Morton after a failed one-and-done campaign. Petzing is coming off a three-year […]

MLB Rumors: AL East Team To Check On Tarik Skubal Trade

The New York Yankees are on top of the AL East and have the best starting rotation in the AL right now. They are still checking on Tarik Skubal. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported that the Yankees will gauge the cost of Skubal if and when the Detroit Tigers formally place him on the trade block, adding that the rental nature of the deal does not deter New York given that his prorated salary of approximately $10 million for the remainder of the season will not be an impediment. Skubal had a 2.7...

5 Players Most Likely To Be Moved At Trade Deadline

The 2026 MLB trade deadline is August 3, and with Memorial Day now in the rearview mirror, teams are beginning to sort themselves into buyers and sellers. Here are the five players generating the most consistent trade buzz across the league. Tarik Skubal - Detroit Tigers The most coveted name on any trade board this summer just returned from a lengthy injury. Skubal had a 2.70 ERA through seven starts before going on the 15-day IL with loose bodies in his elbow on May 4, and the Tigers...

Report: Panthers Make Trade Offer For Dylan Larkin

The Dylan Larkin trade market is moving quickly. Elliotte Friedman reported on The FAN Hockey Show this week that the Florida Panthers have made a concrete offer to the Detroit Red Wings for their captain, making Florida the first team confirmed to have submitted a formal proposal since Larkin's trade request became public. Details of what the Panthers put on the table were not disclosed by Friedman. Larkin's three preferred destinations are the Panthers, the Minnesota Wild, and the Vega...