Detroit Tigers
The infielder is asking for $5.95 million and the team is arguing for $5.8 million.
Posted: February 6, 2025, 7:47 pm
Well, Alex Bregman is officially the last big name on the free agent market, and the Detroit Tigers are one of the teams trying to sign him. Overnight, first baseman Pete Alonso reached a two-year deal to return to the Mets, leaving Bregman as the last major free agent without a home. Over the past two days, we've followed all the reports about the five teams involved in the Bregman sweepstakes: the Tigers, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, and Toronto Blue Jays.
Posted: February 6, 2025, 1:39 pm
Detroit Tigers reliever Tyler Mattison — an underrated prospect — throws a mid-90s fastball and a hard low-80s curveball from a high arm slot.
Posted: February 6, 2025, 11:11 am
The Detroit Tigers are going to be faced with a tough decision soon, but they should find the answer somewhat simple. Tarik Skubal is coming off of one of the best seasons a pitcher has had in recent memory, but is coming to the end of his team control years. CBS Sports' Mike Axisa recently put together a list of 10 players who could get extended in the coming weeks. Skubal made the list at No. 9.
Posted: February 6, 2025, 12:00 am
DETROIT -- PECOTA projects the Detroit Tigers to go 79-83 in 2025 and finish in fourth place in the American League Central. But, wait! That's not as bad as it sounds. PECOTA picked the Tigers to go 75-87 in 2024 , a projection they exceeded by 11 games to make their first playoff appearance in a decade. This year, the baseline prediction is up by four games, giving the Tigers a more favorable starting point. If they exceed expectations again, the path to the playoffs might not require a miracle summer. Named for former player Bill Pecota, PECOTA stands for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm. It powers Baseball Prospectus' widely respected and frequently cited projection
Posted: February 5, 2025, 9:23 pm
Detroit Tigers' Colt Keith hits a single in the sixth inning during Game 3 of a baseball American League Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) AP By Evan Woodbery | ewoodber@mlive.com DETROIT -- Colt Keith is the Detroit Tigers' new everyday first baseman for 2025, but he's not really replacing Spencer Torkelson. It's more accurate to say that new second baseman Gleyber Torres is the one pushing Torkelson out of the picture. Latest Detroit Tigers News Tigers proved PECOTA wrong once. Can they do it again? Find the best Detroit Tigers gear before Spring Training begins MLB Spring Training is around the corner; get your Tigers
Posted: February 5, 2025, 5:13 pm
With Spring Training right around the corner for the Detroit Tigers, the franchise has been very active lately in putting the finishing touches on what the roster will look like. It was an amazing campaign for the Tigers in 2024. Making the postseason snapped a lengthy drought for Detroit and they were able to win a playoff series against the Houston Astros. The Tigers ultimately came up one game short of making the American League Championship Series and expectations have changed drastically for the franchise.
Posted: February 5, 2025, 12:00 am
Detroit ― There were serious concerns about Tigers pitching prospect Jackson Jobe a year ago, as he was coming off a major back injury. ESPN baseball prospect analyst Kiley McDaniel ranks Jobe, the hard-throwing right-hander who made his major-league debut last September, as the No. 7 prospect in all of baseball, and the top prospect in the Tigers' system. Jobe is a candidate to be the fifth starter in the Tigers' rotation to start the 2025 season, after getting his feet wet in the playoff chase and the postseason in 2024.
Posted: February 4, 2025, 11:09 pm
The Tigers are coming into the new campaign after an improbable run to the playoffs, making it as far as Game 5 of the American League Divisional Series. The team made some adjustments over the offseason, hoping to stay competitive in a tough American League Central. Spring Training serves as a time for fans to see the stars of today prep for the new season, while rising talent has a chance to show off their stuff in front of the team's brass. The Tigers begin their Spring Training schedule on Feb. 22 at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium.
Posted: February 4, 2025, 10:01 pm
Alex Faedo, a former Gators All-American, returns home to Tampa after the Detroit Tigers traded him to the Tampa Bay Rays for Enderson Delgado, a minor league catcher, and cash consideration on Monday. For his efforts, he was named the College World Series' Most Outstanding Pitcher.
Posted: February 4, 2025, 8:42 pm
Ilitch, 59, took over principal control of both sports franchises teams after the death of his father Michael in 2017. Attorney David Mendelson issued a joint statement from the couple that said the divorce would not impact any of the businesses.
Posted: February 4, 2025, 8:23 pm
On Monday, MLB.com's Ben Weinrib revealed the 10 prospects from across the league who just barely missed out on being named to the website's fresh top 100 prospects ranking. Among those who did not quite make the cut was Detroit Tigers infielder Jace Jung, a long heralded youngster who got his first taste of the Major Leagues in 2024. The placement represents a slip for Jung, as the 24 year old was ranked as the No. 60 overall prospect in the game by MLB.com in the 2024 list released before the start of last season. It is not a massive surprise that Jung's stock has fallen a bit, given the struggles he had when he did reach the Majors last year.
Posted: February 4, 2025, 6:00 pm
The San Francisco Giants have made a few key moves this offseason. Tim Kelly of Bleacher Report proposed the idea of San Francisco trading for Spencer Torkelson and buying low on the Detroit Tigers' former top prospect.
Posted: February 4, 2025, 5:12 pm
Right-hander Jordan Balazovic, a former top-100 prospect who went to Korea, seeks to return to MLB with the Detroit Tigers in the 2025 season.
Posted: February 4, 2025, 11:09 am
The Minnesota Twins aren't going to sign Alex Bregman, but one of their key competitors might and that wouldn't be good.
Posted: February 4, 2025, 11:06 am
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss Jack Flaherty signing with the Tigers, Max Scherzer joining the Blue Jays, a look at the top prospects in baseball and answer questions from the BBQ mailbag.
Posted: February 3, 2025, 10:05 pm
Top-5 managers in Detroit Tigers farm system: Gabe Alvarez in Triple-A, Andrew Graham in Double-A, Tony Cappuccilli in High-A, René Rivera in Low-A.
Posted: February 3, 2025, 7:07 pm
Tigers bolster rotation with a familiar face.
Posted: February 3, 2025, 6:53 pm
Detroit Tigers podcast "Days of Roar" reacts to Jack Flaherty signing, how it impacts Alex Bregman sweepstakes in this special breaking news episode.
Posted: February 3, 2025, 4:08 pm
Detroit Tigers left-hander Dietrich Enns worked in Japan in 2022 and 2023, then Korea in 2024. In 2025, he is finally back in the United States.
Posted: February 3, 2025, 2:01 pm