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Gleyber, Greene, Javy pushing for Phase 2 after new All-Star Ballot update

June 23, 2025

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters. With the 95th MLB All-Star Game just over three weeks away, it’s time again to check in on how the balloting for the Midsummer Classic is shaping up as we near

Tigers back on the sunny side after 6-run 9th clinches rain-soaked finale

June 22, 2025

TAMPA -- Clutch hitting, shutdown pitching and superb defense. The recipe seemed familiar for the Tigers on Sunday afternoon, when they defeated the Rays, 9-3, at George M. Steinbrenner Field to snap a three-game losing streak and salvage the series finale.

Tigers hold on to top spot in Power Rankings

June 22, 2025

The rest of the NL West was starting to sneak up on the Dodgers over the last couple of weeks, but even with their usual batch of pitcher injuries, they’re starting to look like themselves again -- as you can tell from Shohei Ohtani’s back-to-the-halcyon-days-of-Anaheim double-duty game on Sunday. Can

Latest Tigers injuries and transactions

June 20, 2025

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Tigers injury news and transactions.

Watch top prospects Clark, McGonigle in High-A action for FREE on Wednesday

June 23, 2025

All season long, baseball fans will be able to watch Minor League Baseball games across all of MLB's digital platforms. MLB.TV and MLB app subscribers can watch their favorite team's Minor League affiliates in the app at no additional cost, while all MiLB games are available on MiLB.TV, on the

The 4 bats driving the Tigers' resurgent offense 

June 22, 2025

When MLB.com senior club reporter Jason Beck outlined five questions facing the Tigers ahead of the offseason, he led with the most-pressing one: Where can Detroit upgrade its offense? The story of the 2024 Tigers was one of “pitching chaos,” with Tarik Skubal and a cavalry of relief arms steering

Top two prospects Clark, McGonigle deliver at plate at High-A

June 23, 2025

The penultimate weekend of June has come and gone, and in the Minor Leagues that means first-half clinchings were on the line and big performances were just as important as ever. Sunday featured no shortage of those across the Minors, and as the weather continued heating up, the bats led

'We'll be fine': Tigers not sweating funk during 3-game slide

June 21, 2025

TAMPA -- For openers, Saturday afternoon’s first inning was problematic for the Tigers. After falling behind by four runs, they never recovered and were defeated, 8-3, against the Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

'Never out of the fight': Greene (2 HRs), Tigers grind through tough series opener

June 21, 2025

TAMPA -- When the rain finally stopped Friday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field, the weary Tigers got exactly what they didn’t need A second straight shortened start from right-hander Jack Flaherty. The Rays hit Flaherty early and often, spanking the Tigers, 14-8, sending Detroit to a fourth defeat in

Tigers could have multiple players start 2025 All-Star Game

June 20, 2025

This story was excerpted from Jason Beck's Tigers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Skubal harnesses frustrations, prevails in battle of weather in G1 of DH

June 19, 2025

DETROIT -- Mother Nature stopped Tarik Skubal on Wednesday night. And it nearly derailed him on Thursday afternoon. As Skubal walked off the Comerica Park mound after the first inning, having stranded the bases loaded, he looked like a pitcher who had just given up a grand slam. He was

Keith homers as Tigers spilt doubleheader with Pirates

June 20, 2025

DETROIT -- Colt Keith thought he had fought off a high fastball from Pirates reliever Isaac Mattson to keep his at-bat alive. “I thought it was going to get foul,” Keith said. “I don’t know, this ballpark’s weird, man. I haven’t figured it out yet. For some reason, it just

Latest mock draft: Projecting Round 1 from the Draft Combine

June 20, 2025

Between the Draft Combine and the Men's College World Series, the 2025 Draft is on everybody's mind this week. The MLB Pipeline Podcast crew is on site at Chase Field for the Combine as the best Draft-eligible prospects look to boost their respective stocks. Each week leading up to the

No. 2 prospect McGonigle continues hot hitting with a homer at High-A

@MavalloneMiLB
June 20, 2025

Some of the game's most well-known and talented prospects came through with big-time performances during a busy day of Minor League action. From Lazaro Montes' ongoing power display to Jordan Lawlar's rocket double to Kevin McGonigle's unrelenting hitting prowess, offense was well represented. But Carlos Lagrange made sure pitching prospects

Reddit AMA: How aggressive will Tigers be at the Deadline?

June 18, 2025

DETROIT -- Mother Nature washed out Wednesday’s Tigers-Pirates matchup at Comerica Park, but it was still a good day for talking baseball. Here are some of the highlights (which have been edited lightly for clarity and brevity) from a Reddit AMA Wednesday afternoon with MLB.com Tigers beat writer Jason Beck.

Skubal retains top spot on Starting Pitcher Power Rankings

June 19, 2025

One reigning Cy Young Award winner has a firm grip on the top spot of the Starting Pitcher Power Rankings. The other? He’s making a charge. The Tigers’ Tarik Skubal has not strayed outside the top four of our list all season, and he’s led it four times, including two

One prospect from each team pushing for a promotion

@SamDykstraMiLB
June 18, 2025

It’s moving season across the Minor Leagues. The 11 full-season circuits are coming up on the end of their first halves, and after two-plus months of the season, organizations are looking for new challenges for their top talents. We’ve already seen Top 100 prospects Noah Schultz, Thomas White and Cam

No. 5 prospect Liranzo homers during big game at Double-A

@MavalloneMiLB
June 19, 2025

It was a fairly balanced slate around the Minors with some top-notch pitching performances -- highlighted by 2024 first-rounder Chase Burns -- as well as a second straight monster game from Colt Emerson. Hurlers Quinn Mathews and Robby Snelling made notable starts and Kyle Freeland left the yard for a

Kelly returns to Detroit -- his 'second home' -- for 1st time as Pirates manager

@AlexJStumpf
June 18, 2025

This story was excerpted from Alex Stumpf’s Pirates Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Oh, Javy Day! Báez crushes 2 HRs to celebrate 10 years of MLB service

June 17, 2025

DETROIT -- Javier Báez has made a career out of highlight plays and displays of athleticism. On Tuesday, he needed one just to contort himself and wiggle through the stack of balloons in front of his locker to get his gear on and get ready for the Tigers’ series opener

'It's unreal': Infectious winning aura spreading through Tigers' system

June 17, 2025

This story was excerpted from Jason Beck’s Tigers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Gleyber, Greene, Javy pushing for Phase 2 after first All-Star Ballot update

@HarriganMLB
June 16, 2025

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters. The Yankees’ Aaron Judge and the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani are the leading vote-getters for the American League and National League, respectively, in our first update of the 2025 PRO SPIRIT MLB