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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 […]
The Detroit Tigers (29-42) are set to begin a new series this week against the Houston Astros (33-40). For both the Astros and Tigers, the 2026 season hasn’t gone as either team has hoped, but this series could potentially turn things around for one of the clubs. In the first game of the Astros-Tigers series, Houston […] The post Detroit Tigers Announce Kevin McGonigle Decision Before Astros Game appeared first on HEAVY .
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 […]
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 .
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 .
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 .
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 […]
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 .
The Detroit Tigers’ road series against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field was cut short on Sunday by bad weather, resulting in a de facto sweep by the home team over the two games they did manage to play. It is a bit of a shame, since the Guards would have been without their three […]
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...
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...
On Monday, the Detroit Tigers will open up a series with the Houston Astros in Texas.They are coming off a series where they lost two games to the Cleveland Guardians (in Ohio.).Most recently, Sunday’s game was postponed.Injured Tigers Star Owed $24 MillionThe Tigers have been one of the most injured teams in all of baseball.One […] The post Injured Detroit Tigers Star Owed $24 Million Next Season appeared first on HEAVY .
The Cleveland Guardians may have defeated the Detroit Tigers on Saturday by a final score of 3-1, but it was still an extremely difficult game for the team. Jose Ramirez was among three Guardians who exited the ball game due to injury, and on Sunday the star third baseman was placed on the 10-day injured […] The post Guardians’ Jose Ramirez breaks silence after landing on injured list appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Sunday afternoon, the Detroit Tigers will finish their series with the Cleveland Guardians in Ohio.They have lost each of the first two games, so they will look to avoid the sweep.Tigers Get Justin Verlander NewsThe Tigers have been without Justin Verlander since his only start of the year (on March 30).That said, the future […] The post Detroit Tigers Get Justin Verlander News Before Astros Series appeared first on HEAVY .
With Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal back with the team, trade rumors about him continue to swirl. MLB.com reporter Jon Morosi is adding some more fuel to the trade speculation. He posted a cryptic message to X, formerly Twitter, about Skubal. In an indirect way, Morosi is making a claim that the Atlanta Braves will […] The post MLB rumors: is Jon Morosi trying to hint at Tigers trading Tarik Skubal to Braves? appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The latest MLB Rumors show just how vital this trade deadline will be. Whether it be the Tigers plan with Tarik Skubal or the Phillies attempt to stay relevant, expect some fireworks.
This Major League Baseball season has been a turbulent one for the Detroit Tigers. Not only is the team mired in a losing record, but star pitcher Tarik Skubal is the subject of constant trade talks. In his Sunday column for USA Today, writer Bob Nightengale argues that teams will now have to hold off […] The post Tigers rumors: Bob Nightengale declares Tarik Skubal trade suitors must ‘hold phone calls’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The 2026 MLB amateur draft is now less than a month away. After all the preseason chatter and rise and fall of hot draft prospects, we are finally getting down to the point where draft board start to firm up. At the same time, this is when the gamesmanship really picks up, with teams hiding […]
The Detroit Tigers have not had much luck this weekend, dropping two straight to the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field, including a 3-1 loss on Saturday afternoon in Tarik Skubal’s return from the injured list. While the offense put up nine hits, the team reverted back to its unclutch ways, going just 1-for-13 with runners […]
Cleveland Guardians star José Ramírez suffered a fractured hamate bone in his left hand during the team's 3-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday, per Daryl Ruiter of 92.3 The Fan.
The Cleveland Guardians are in the middle of an extremely difficult game despite holding a lead over the Detroit Tigers as of this story’s writing. Angel Martinez and Chase DeLauter exited with injuries early in the game. According to Zack Meisel of The Athletic, Jose Ramirez later exited with an apparent injury as well. Not […] The post Jose Ramirez becomes 3rd Guardians player to exit Tigers game with injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Tigers’ ace returned to the mound looking healthy, but a little rusty as well. The lineup stranded a bunch of runners, and then largely went to sleep in the middle innings as the Guardians took the game 3-1, clinching a series victory on Sunday. Tarik Skubal returned the mound just five weeks after hitting […]
Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter exited Saturday’s game against the Detroit Tigers after suffering a right ribcage bruise, per the Guardians’ broadcast. DeLauter seemingly suffered the injury while trying to catch a fly ball and crashing into the outfield fall in the top of the first inning. The outfielder remained in the game in the […] The post Guardians’ Chase DeLauter exits with injury immediately after recording hit vs. Tarik Skubal appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Detroit Tigers (29-41) vs. Cleveland Guardians (38-33) Time/Place: 4:10 p.m., Progressive FieldSB Nation Site: Covering the CornerMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Tarik Skubal (3-2, 2.70 ERA) vs. LHP Joey Cantillo (4-3, 4.57 ERA)
The Detroit Tigers officially welcome back two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal to the rotation. The team announced that the left-hander has been activated from the 15-day injured list ahead of his start against the Cleveland Guardians. The Tigers today activated LHP Tarik Skubal off the 15-day injured list and optioned RHP Ty Madden […] The post Tigers Get Tarik Skubal Back, Face Major Trade Deadline Decision appeared first on HEAVY .