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Detroit Tigers Analysis

Here's our take on the day's news

Ha-Seong Kim is an ideal free agent for the Tigers

The skills would be a great addition to the Tigers. It remains to be seen if he might fit their budget and timetables.

The Tigers have a key decision on the catcher position this offseason

Jake Rogers is established as the starter, but Dillon Dingler didn’t get much chance to establish himself as the backup.

First look at the Tigers 40-man roster decisions this offseason

It’s a good sign for the organization that these decisions are getting tougher each offseason.

2024 Season Review: Kerry Carpenter looks like one of the best hitters in baseball

The question is whether he can stay healthy and sustain this for a full season.

Detroit Tigers’ pitching staff was among MLB’s best in 2024

The Tigers molded Tarik Skubal and an unlikely group of pitchers into a first class pitching unit.

How the Tigers’ lineup ranked for the 2024 season

The lineup could use multiple impact hitters for 2025

Tarik Skubal looks to carry the Tigers to the ALCS

The Tigers and Guardians play for all the marbles in Saturday’s Game 5.

Reflections on Game 3 and the Detroit Tigers relentless run

Everything is coming up Tigers, and yet they’re still improving even this late in the season.

Setting the Detroit Tigers roster for the ALDS

The Tigers have bullpenned their way through the Houston Astros, but they may need more pitching to tackle the Cleveland Guardians.

A.J. Hinch is more to the Tigers than a Manager of the Year candidate

Hinch has worked miracles this season but he’s also the greatest single architect of the Tigers return to playoff baseball.

Parker Meadows caught fire just in time to spark the Tigers’ offense

The centerfielder’s second half breakout was a huge catalyst to their historic stretch run.

Tigers postseason begins with the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday, October 1

The Tigers opponent remains up in the air between Houston and Baltimore entering the last day of the regular season.

How do the 2024 Tigers compare with other Detroit playoff teams?

There are some similarities with other notable teams in franchise history, but the ‘24 Tigers are a unique brand.

Jackson Jobe is ready for the Show

The top pitching prospect in baseball isn’t a finished product by a longshot, but he’s already good enough to give the Tigers a real weapon out of their bullpen.

How did the Detroit Tigers get here?

Is this our beautiful team? The rampaging Tigers are winning in all phases of the game, and it’s hardly the fluke you might think it is.

Unlikely Tigers run sparked by brilliant pitching management

The Tigers lost Reese Olson, Casey Mize, and then Jack Flaherty and out pitched the whole league anyway.

Let’s get ahead of ourselves with the 2025 Detroit Tigers

While the rookies are raking and the team is playing good ball, one can’t help but look ahead.

Tigers trade 1B/OF Mark Canha to the Giants for RHP Eric Silva

The Tigers made a decent addition for what Canha was worth at this point.

Tigers deal RHP Jack Flaherty to the Dodgers

It’s been fun Jack. Best of luck out there.

Tigers trade LHP Andrew Chafin to the Texas Rangers

The left-hander has been hot of late, and comes with a club option for 2025.

Dillon Dingler is making his move in Toledo

After a rough 2023, top catching prospect Dillon Dingler has broken out with the Toledo Mud Hens.

Trade deadline expectations for the Detroit Tigers

Here are the players to watch as we near the July 30th deadline.

The Tigers face a key decision about the future of their catching corps

With Carson Kelly bound for free agency, and Dillon Dingler having a pretty good season in Toledo, it is decision time for the Detroit Tigers.

Jackson Jobe looms as Reese Olson’s injury compounds the Tigers rotation problems

The injury is hopefully minor, but with Olson, Mize, and Manning down, and Jack Flaherty likely traded soon, let the Jackson Jobe era begin.

Detroit Tigers 2024 MLB draft: Day 3 roundup of picks 11-20

The Tigers have already signed a pair of undrafted free agents as well on the third and final day of the draft.

Detroit Tigers 2024 MLB draft: Day 2 roundup of picks 6-10

We won’t write up picks beyond five individually, because there isn’t as much available information. But here is everything we know so far.

Tigers select pitcher Ethan Schiefelbein with the 72nd pick in 2024 MLB Draft

A command and control prep lefty with a projectible frame, Schiefelbein has a strong floor with upside to boot.

Tigers select pitcher Owen Hall with 49th pick in 2024 MLB Draft

This prep right-hander has the potential for a huge fourseam fastball, but will need plenty of work to eventually reach his ceiling.

Tigers select SS Bryce Rainer with their first pick of the 2024 MLB Draft

The left-handed hitter should stick at the shortstop position and has plenty of power and hit potential.

Keider Montero’s future is his to command

The Tigers young right-hander has the stuff to succeed. The final step is to refine his command and approach.

First half report card: how the Tigers rank in 2024

Strong pitching rotation is not enough to contend, even with expanded playoffs

Jace Jung is leveling up toward his shot at the big leagues

The infielder has been productive since draft day, but a few recent signs say he’s ready for his first look at major league pitching.