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Detroit Tigers News: Zyhir Hope starts well in Arizona Fall League action

As the league championship series get underway, there isn’t a whole lot of news out of the Detroit Tigers. Minor league reliever Tanner Rainey elected free agency last week. The Tigers parted ways with first base coach Anthony Sanders and assistant pitching coach Juan Nieves, following in the steps of Joey Cora, who was replaced […]

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — October 12

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Glenn Beckert, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1907 – Chicago Cubs pitcher Three Finger Brown shuts down the Detroit Tigers, 2 – 0, to win the World Series. Chicago steals four bases for a total of 18 in the […]

2026 NLCS: The Dodgers’ starting-pitching long game

Tarik Skubal pitched six innings in NLDS Game 1. (Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers) by Cary Osborne Tarik Skubal returned to Detroit just 26 days after being traded by the only Major League organization he had ever known. As the left-handed pitcher walked to the dugout after warming up in the visitors’ bullpen, a pregame tribute video played, showing highlights from an extraordinary career with the Tigers. The Dodger starting pitcher looked over his shoulder and caught a little of it. He al...

Braves News: Tarik Skubal rumor, ALCS matchup, more

The Braves reportedly refused to consider trading Didier Fuentes to the Tigers in a potential package for Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline. While some fans may be disappointed at the lack of prioritization of the immediate term, its not hard to understand the reluctance to trade a 21 year old pitcher who just posted […]

Tigers Veteran Makes Major Career Decision as His Detroit Tenure Comes to an End

Tanner Rainey has elected free agency, ending his brief stint with the Detroit Tigers. Players with six or more years of service time in MLB earn the right to become a free agent. After spending 8 years in the big leagues, Rainey cashed it in. In 2026, the Detroit Tigers’ bullpen recorded the second-most blown […] The post Tigers Veteran Makes Major Career Decision as His Detroit Tenure Comes to an End appeared first on EssentiallySports .

AL Central Notes: Vargas, Tigers Staff, Royals Ballpark

White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas has been a major part of the club’s turnaround this season. The former top prospect, along with newcomer Munetaka Murakami, fueled an offense that ranked fifth in scoring during the regular season. Vargas has set career highs in virtually every offensive category. The breakthrough season almost didn’t happen. Vargas […]

Braves Weren’t Willing To Include Didier Fuentes In Skubal Trade Offer

The Braves were one of the teams looking to acquire Tarik Skubal from the Tigers at the trade deadline, with The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal writing a few days after the deadline that Atlanta “never got close to a deal for Skubal, even though they made virtually all of their young players available, including right-handers AJ […]