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The Detroit Tigers have hired Euclides Rojas as the new Director of Latin America Player Development, according to a report from Francys Romero. This move comes in the midst of a number of major changes being made to the Tigers’ front office, as the team tries to model itself in the image of other successful

Throughout his six-year tenure as general manager of the Detroit Tigers’ organization, Al Avila hasn’t exactly turned up bountiful riches in terms of player acquisition at the major league level. His finds, including Niko Goodrum, Victor Reyes, and Eric Haase, have more often amounted to useful but unspectacular and often temporary fixes. While Jose Cisnero

The Detroit Tigers are going to have a few tricky salary issues to deal with this offseason. With numerous players in arbitration, and the club expected to push to add talent, GM Al Avila and his staff will have some tough decisions ahead. Others will likely be pretty simple, as several arbitration eligible players just

The Detroit Tigers now seem bound and determined to raid the Los Angeles Dodgers’ for every coach they can get. On Thursday afternoon, Ryan Sienko, the Dodgers’ Catching Coordinator, announced on Twitter that he’d been hired by the Tigers as the Director of Coaching and Field Coordinator. The role also involves working with the organization’s

Looks like the Detroit Tigers are finally free of their old agreement with Bally Sports Detroit, formerly Fox Sports Detroit. Evan Petzold of the Free Press reports that both the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings have reached multi-year extension agreements with the regional sports network. While this has yet to be formerly announced, sources

When Al Avila took over as general manager of the Detroit Tigers in August of 2015, the organization faced a host of difficult challenges. Six years later, with a last ditch effort to win, a painful teardown, and a slow, but comprehensive overhaul of the farm system now behind them, the 2021 Tigers finally took

With the Tigers’ need for good starting pitching this offseason, attention has already fallen on their former aces Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer. Scherzer will be a free agent—having already received a qualifying offer once in his career—and with another monster season under his belt in 2020, the 37-year-old ace may be able to command

For the first time in years, it seems like the Detroit Tigers are making real progress, and it feels incredible. Fans were appraised of the front office’s state of mind entering the offseason, and what the team’s brass had to say was considerably more meaningful than the comments of similar press conferences the past several

The Arizona Fall League is set to open on October 13, and with a week to go, the Detroit Tigers announced their prospects headed to the desert southwest to play for the Salt River Rafters. The list includes the organization’s two top prospects, outfielder Riley Greene and first baseman Spencer Torkelson. The Tigers have seven

AL Wild Card: Yankees (92-70) at. Red Sox (92-70) Time/Place: Tuesday, Oct. 5, 8:10 p.m., Fenway ParkSB Nation sites: Pinstripe Alley, Over the MonsterMedia: ESPN, WatchESPNPitching Matchup: RHP Gerrit Cole (16-8, 3.23 ERA) vs. RHP Nathan Eovaldi (11-9, 3.75 ERA) NL Wild Card: Cardinals (90-72) at Dodgers (106-56) Time/Place: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 8:10 p.m., Dodger

While we didn’t get the crazy four-team-tie scenario many of us were hoping for, postseason baseball is upon us. The two Wild Card games will take place Tuesday for the American League, and Wednesday in the National League. The divisional series will begin immediately afterwards, kicking off on Thursday night with both American League series

On a rainy Sunday afternoon in Chicago, the Detroit Tigers mustered a late rally to pull away from their AL Central foe and end the 2021 season with a 5-2 victory. The Tigers wrapped up their year by playing all the young’uns. Miguel Cabrera, Robbie Grossman, Jonathan Schoop, and Jeimer Candelario all got the day

Detroit Tigers (76-85) at. Chicago White Sox (93-68) Time/Place: 3:10 p.m., Guaranteed Rate FieldSB Nation site: South Side SoxMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Tyler Alexander (2-4, 3.95 ERA) vs. RHP Dylan Cease (13-7, 3.95 ERA) Game 162 Pitching Matchup Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP

Well folks, they say that all good things come to an end and fewer proverbs ring truer, especially when you have reached the conclusion of a sports season. While the Detroit Tigers’ 2021 campaign did not produce the best results, there were certainly far more good times than in years prior during the Gardyball era.

It is autumn. The leaves are beginning to turn shades of red, orange and yellow. The birds are making plans to head south for the winter. There’s a chill in the air which signals a change is about to come. And the Tigers… well, I guess there’s always next year. — JT Law I mean,

The Detroit Tigers dropped the opening game of their final series of the season on the road against the Chicago White Sox on Friday night, 8-1, in a game that the home team showed why they are the American League Central Division champions. With just two games left on the schedule, time is running out

Wily Peralta had one of his worst outings of the season, and the Tigers took a beating on Friday night as the White Sox took game one by a score of 8-1. Facing a tough test in right-hander Lance Lynn, the Tigers quickly went in order in the first. Wily Peralta battled his command through

The final series of the season is upon us. It has been quite a rollercoaster ride this summer for Tigers fans, ranging from a brutal losing stretch early to Miguel Cabrera’s historic home run chase during the dog days. The Major League Baseball season has always been a grind, and this one was no exception,

Looking to avoid the series sweep, the Detroit Tigers would not be denied on Thursday night. They had to come back twice in this game, but the offense had enough to win 10-7 on Thursday night. Clearly, Tarik Skubal has one major challenge left to overcome: A penchant for giving up too many home runs.

Just when the Detroit Tigers were rolling through the best teams in baseball and looking like they’d finish the 2021 season on a serious roll, matchups with their mediocre AL Central foes has brought them back to Earth. After taking two series against the Tampa Bay Rays, one against the Milwaukee Brewers, and one against