Tigers Roster & Staff
Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
| 05/05/26 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent 3B Paul DeJong to a minor league contract. |
| 05/05/26 | Detroit Tigers activated 2B Zach McKinstry from the 10-day injured list. |
| 05/05/26 | Detroit Tigers designated 3B Zack Short for assignment. |
| 05/04/26 | Detroit Tigers placed LHP Tarik Skubal on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 1, 2026. Loose bodies in left elbow. |
| 05/04/26 | Detroit Tigers recalled RHP Ty Madden from Toledo Mud Hens. |
| 05/03/26 | Detroit Tigers designated RHP Grant Holman for assignment. |
| 05/03/26 | Detroit Tigers sent RHP Troy Melton on a rehab assignment to Lakeland Flying Tigers. |
| 05/03/26 | Detroit Tigers optioned 3B Jace Jung to Toledo Mud Hens. |
| 05/03/26 | Detroit Tigers selected the contract of 3B Zack Short from Toledo Mud Hens. |
| 05/02/26 | Detroit Tigers sent 2B Zach McKinstry on a rehab assignment to Toledo Mud Hens. |
| 05/02/26 | Detroit Tigers designated RHP Yoniel Curet for assignment. |
| 05/02/26 | Detroit Tigers sent 2B Zach McKinstry on a rehab assignment to Toledo Mud Hens. |
| 05/02/26 | Detroit Tigers selected the contract of RHP Ricky Vanasco from Toledo Mud Hens. |
| 05/01/26 | Washington Nationals traded 3B Zack Short to Detroit Tigers for cash. |