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The Tigers were expected to be sellers at the deadline this year. They were a season-low 16 games under .500 at 22-38 on May 31. Since then they are 24-15, the best record in the American League. But after losing to the Angels Sunday, they’re 4.5 games out of the last AL wild card spot […]
The Cubs (56-43) rebounded nicely after opening the second half with a loss, taking two easy wins from the Twins (49-51) to gain a little ground in the Wild Card standings. They were not able to creep any closer to the Brewers (62-37), though Milwaukee suffered a big loss when it was announced that starter … The post Chicago Cubs vs Detroit Tigers – Series Preview (July 20-22): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4 appeared first on .
The Detroit Tigers failed to complete the sweep of the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon, falling short by a run in a 3-2 defeat in Anaheim. Casey Mize was knocked out early after getting hit on the left wrist with a 108 mph comebacker and the offense wasted all of its gas the night […]
Detroit Tigers (46-52) vs. Los Angeles Angels (38-61) Time/Place: 4:07 p.m., Angel StadiumSB Nation Site: N/AMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Casey Mize (4-6, 2.79 ERA) vs. RHP Ryan Johnson (1-4, 6.75 ERA)
The Tigers announced this afternoon that they’ve selected the contract of right-hander Troy Watson from Triple-A Toledo and immediately optioned him to Triple-A. It seemed that Watson had interest from a team overseas, which prompted the Tigers to add him to the 40-man roster, according to Chris McCosky of The Detroit News. To clear 40-man […]
The Detroit Tigers clinched their first series win coming out of the All-Star break late Saturday night with a 7-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim. Tarik Skubal tossed a gem and the offense found its groove, powering the team to a shutout victory. On Sunday, AJ Hinch’s squad goes for the sweep […]
After a thrilling ninth-inning comeback for the win on Friday night, the Tigers had their first crack at a series win against the Angels somewhere in the greater Los Angeles area. The drama was racheted-down considerably on Saturday night, though, with a convincing 7-0 win, ensuring a series victory. Making his fourteenth start for the […]
A new trade proposal sends Casey Mize to the Cubs, but with Detroit only 3.5 games out of a Wild Card spot, does it make sense?
Detroit Tigers (44-52) vs. Los Angeles Angels (38-60) Time/Place: 10:07 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: N/AMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Tarik Skubal (5-4, 3.06 ERA) vs. RHP Grayson Rodriguez (3-2, 7.55 ERA)
TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES SACRAMENTO, California – There couldn’t have been many better times for LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson to go home than this weekend. One of his best former Tiger players, power hitter [...] The post LSU’s Tommy White Doubles In MLB Debut, But A’s Lose 23-4 To Nats And Dylan Crews With Jay Johnson There appeared first on TigerRag.com .
The Atlanta Braves need to reinforce the rotation behind Chris Sale. The Detroit Tigers are on the periphery of the postseason race. Is a Tarik Skubal trade in play?
The Detroit Tigers only have about two weeks to make a huge decision for their franchise. To trade, or not to trade, Tarik Skubal. Jeff Passan of ESPN has the latest scoop. The two-time Cy Young winning Skubal is set to become a free agent this offseason, and he will be asking for a contract likely in the $400 million range, something the Tigers will not be in the running for. Detroit, however, has worked themselves to within 3.5 games of a Wild Card spot in the weak American Leagu...
Tigers reliever Bailey Horn has undergone Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss the rest of 2026 and likely most of the 2027 season.
The Detroit Tigers came charging out of the All-Star break with a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim on Saturday night. Troy Melton and Keider Montero combined to hold the opponent to just one run while a ninth-inning rally that saw Hao-Yu Lee plate the two winning runs gave the visitors all […]
The Tigers avoided a shutout in their first game back after the break with a 2-1 win over the Angels, scoring both their runs in the ninth inning. Welcome back from the break, everyone! Hopefully the Tigers are feeling refreshed and rested after their downtime, because we’re starting the second half on the West Coast. […]
Detroit Tigers (44-51) vs. Los Angeles Angels (38-59) Time/Place: 9:38 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: N/AMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Troy Melton (5-1, 1.82 ERA) vs. LHP Reid Detmers (3-6, 4.39 ERA)
Tigers reliever Bailey Horn underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday, the team announced (relayed by Chris McCosky of The Detroit News). He’ll miss the rest of the season and most or all of 2027. Horn has been on the injured list all year. He underwent an arthroscopic elbow procedure and attempted to build up in early […]
The Chicago Cubs need rotation help more desperately than other contenders. The Detroit Tigers offer the perfect solution in 29-year-old Casey Mize.
There is at least some doubt within Major League Baseball that the Detroit Tigers will deal ace starting pitcher Tarik Skubal before the Aug. 3 deadline.
The Detroit Tigers are expected to make a roster move while Framber Valdez remains on the bereavement list for personal reasons.
Here’s the TJStats Daily Recap for July 17, 2026, covering 15 completed games. All advanced metrics (Whiffs, CSW%, tjStuff+) are sourced from the TJStats pitch database. Starting Pitchers Pitcher Team Opp IP H ER K BB Pitches Whiffs SwStr% CSW% tjStuff+ GS Dec Troy Melton DET LAA 5.2 4 1 9 4 94 18 19.1% […] The post MLB Daily Recap – July 17, 2026 appeared first on TJStats .
If Skubal stays in Detroit, which pitchers will have the most fantasy impact at the deadline? The post The 2026 Fantasy Trade Deadline Preview appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Welcome back from the All-Star break, Detroit Tigers fans! AJ Hinch and Co. open up the “second half” of the 2026 campaign on the road against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim starting on Friday night. It will be a late start for those of us in the more easterly time zones — and will […]
The Detroit Tigers have reportedly come to terms with their first five draft picks in the 2026 amateur draft, as well as few select other picks so far. We’ve been waiting for numbers to be announced so we can begin to get an idea how many of their prep and JUCO picks they might actually […]
The national baseball media has been trying to trade Tarik Skubal from the minute the Detroit Tigers were eliminated from the ALDS by the Seattle Mariners last October. That’s not a surprise, because it’s a good storyline, and one that media in major markets loves to push as the big spending teams pluck talent from […]