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Tigers and Pirates duke it out in final game of 2026 regular season
Well folks, the final game of the 2026 regular-season schedule has finally arrived. On Sunday afternoon, the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates will face off at Comerica Park for the final time this year, officially marking the end of summer for Major League Baseball fans. The good guys have already won the first two games […]
Eduardo Valencia launches a walk off home run to cap Justin Verlander day in Detroit
Justin Verlander always said he wanted to leave it all on the field when his time came, and he made good on that vow on an emotional Saturday afternoon at Comerica Park. The Tigers long-time ace was pretty good, putting together a solid 5.1 innings of work, more than anyone could’ve expected after nearly six […]
GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1:10 p.m.
Detroit Tigers (75-85) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (81-79) Time/Place: 1:10 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Bucs DugoutMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Juston Verlander (0-1, 12.27 ) vs. RHP Kirby Yates (2-5, 3.32 ERA)
Justin Verlander’s best moments
This weekend is all about celebrating Justin Verlander and his storied career that began and now ends in Detroit. We’ll ignore that little detour to Texas. This is a time to remember some of the most incredible moments in Verlander’s baseball history, so we asked the BYB staff to share some of their highlights from […]
Justin Verlander to make final MLB start vs Pirates on Saturday
The Detroit Tigers opened up the final series of the 2026 campaign with an 8-7 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night at Comerica Park. Jackson Jobe earned the win after tossing 5 1/3 frames of two-run ball and the offense produced enough early runs to fend off a furious late rally. Taking the […]
Tigers open series with too-close-for-comfort win over Pirates
Let out that breath you’re holding; the Tigers won their first game of the weekend over the Pirates 8-7. The Tigers had a lot to win for going into this weekend. They might not be fighting for a place in the postseason, but with fans coming around to celebrate the final weekend of Justin Verlander’s […]
Justin Verlander’s daughter threw a perfect first pitch
The final weekend of this season is all about Justin Verlander, celebrating the final bow of one of Detroit’s greatest players of all time and a sure-thing first-ballot Hall of Famer. On Friday, ahead of the Tigers’ game against the Pirates, Verlander was surrounded by family, friends, and former teammates to kick the weekend off. […]
GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 6:40 p.m.
Detroit Tigers (74-85) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (81-78) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Bucs DugoutMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Jackson Jobe (2-3, 3.98 ERA) vs. RHP Bubba Chandler (8-9, 4.34 ERA)
Detroit Tigers News: Justin Verlander, Max Clark, Jason Benetti, Dan Dickerson, Chicago White Sox
Happy Friday, everyone. We’re heading into the final Tigers’ series of the season, and as devastating as it is to be done in September, we have the final bow of Justin Verlander to look forward to this weekend. It’s sure to be an emotional outing at the park (which we can only call Comerica a […]
Tigers host Pirates in final series of 2026 starting on Friday
The Detroit Tigers open up the final series of the 2026 campaign on Friday night against their designated interleague rivals, the Pittsburgh Pirates. It has been a long season filled with lofty highs and deep lows, and now, the end is mercifully near. Opening things up for the Motor City Kitties is right-hander Jackson Jobe, […]
Dillon Dingler has put together a fine season despite the slump
On Tuesday, the Detroit Tigers announced that starting catcher Dillon Dingler was the recipient of the team’s 2026 Heart and Hustle award. There couldn’t be a more deserving candidate. Dingler put the team on his back for months in the middle of the season, playing everyday and producing as the best catcher in baseball on […]
Dan Dickerson and Jason Benetti sign multi-year extensions with the Tigers
The Detroit Tigers announced today that broadcasters Dan Dickerson and Jason Benetti have signed long-term extensions with the club. This keeps them locked in as the lead voices for Detroit SportsNet and the Tigers Radio Network for years to come. The duo has worked as a team the past few seasons already, with Dickerson handling […]
How do you feel about the ABS system after season one?
Entering the 2026 season, the introduction of the automated balls and strikes challenge system was a major topic. Throughout the early part of the season, we were heavily focused on who was winning or losing challenges, and what the best strategies for hitters and for pitcher and catchers were to get the most calls in […]
Tigers drop final game of series against Nationals
This hasn’t turned out to be the week the Tigers hoped for, as they lost their third game of the series against the Nationals 4-2. The Tigers were hoping to come away with a series win over the Nationals in their afternoon game on Wednesday and cruise into their farewell-to-Verlander weekend series on a high […]
GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Washington Nationals, 1:10 p.m.
Detroit Tigers (74-84) vs. Washington Nationals (74-84) Time/Place: 1:10 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Federal BaseballMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Framber Valdez (10-11, 4.06 ERA) vs. LHP Richard Lovelady (3-4, 3.86 ERA)
Kevin McGonigle remains the oddsmakers favorite for AL Rookie of the Year
Detroit Tigers’ rookie Kevin McGonigle has put together a pretty incredible campaign in his first season of major league baseball. He hasn’t just led the rookie class in the maor leagues all year long, he’s done things few players his age have ever accomplished. Even so, the fact that he just turned 22 years old […]
Detroit Tigers News: Justin Verlander returns, Dillon Dingler, Aaron Judge, Alex Bregman, Paul Skenes
Happy Wednesday, everyone! While the season might be winding down, we still have things to look forward to. First and foremost, this weekend the Tigers will bid farewell to Justin Verlander in the best way possible: with a confirmed final start on Saturday. It will be very poetic to see his career end where it […]
Tigers can seize series win on Wednesday afternoon against Nationals
The Detroit Tigers missed a chance to secure a series win over the visiting Washington Nationals on Tuesday night, dropping the second of the three-game series, 3-1. Despite tossing a quality start, Drew Anderson was saddled with the loss while the offense barely made a peep at Comerica Park. Making his final start of the […]
Reading crushes Erie to win the Eastern League championship
Reading Fightin Phils 13, Erie SeaWolves 4 (box) SeaWolves pitching held up in the postseason about as well as one could hope as the club had similar issues to their parent club all year. The magic finally evaporated in the sixth inning of Tuesday’s Game 2 of the Eastern League championships, as the Phils launched […]
Pair of home runs spells doom for the Tigers in loss
After a convincing victory over the Washington Nationals on Monday night, the Tigers looked to win their penultimate series of the season on Tuesday night. They’d have to wait another day to try for that, though, as they went down to defeat by a 3-1 score. Drew Anderson made the start for the Tigers, and […]
GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Washington Nationals, 6:40 p.m.
Detroit Tigers (74-83) vs. Washington Nationals (73-84) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Federal BaseballMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Drew Anderson (5-6, 3.62 ER) vs. LHP Jackson Kent (1-4, 6.40 ERA)
Tigers aim to clinch series vs Nationals on Tuesday night
The Detroit Tigers opened up the penultimate series of the 2026 campaign with a 9-2 victory at Comerica Park — soon to be Fifth Third Park — on Monday night. River Ryan looked good in his debut wearing the Olde English D, while home runs at the bottom of the batting order from Spencer Torkelson […]
Tigers launch three homers in series-opening win
The Tigers got their week going in high-scoring fashion with a 9-2 victory over the Nationals. The postseason hunt might be over for the Tigers this season, but there was still baseball left to play, and hopefully more games to win in the final week of the season. They opened the week with a three-game […]
GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Washington Nationals, 6:40 p.m.
Detroit Tigers (73-83) vs. Washington Nationals (73-83) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Federal BaseballMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP River Ryan (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. LHP DJ Herz (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Comerica Park will be renamed Fifth Third Park for 2027
Officials with Fifth Third Bank and the Detroit Tigers held a press conference on Monday afternoon to announce a new name for Comerica Park. Back on February 2, Fifth Third Bancorp completed its merger with Comerica Incorporated. The latter’s absorption into Fifth Third immediately prompted the question about future naming rights for the Detroit Tigers’ […]