The Detroit Tigers are considering a very radical move with a former No. 1 overall pick as their roster takes shape for 2025. The Tigers are giving Spencer Torkelson reps in right field to close out spring training.
The 2025 season may be critical for Spencer Torkelson's future.
With so many absences already at the position, the team is getting creative in looking for answers.
Detroit Tigers 2024 record: 86-76 (3rd place, AL Central) He gone: OF Mark Canha, INF Jonathan Schoop. New faces: RHP John Brebbia, RHP Jack Flaherty, RHP Tommy Kahnle, INF Gleyber Torres.
It seems to be a frustrating situation with little clarity.
The Detroit Tigers picked up a 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays yesterday to improve to 9-8 in Grapefruit League play. The offense was led by Spencer Torkelson who went 2-3 with four RBI and a run scored, Torkelson hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the fourth and had a two-RBI single in the bottom of the fifth.
Fighting to make the Detroit Tigers starting rotation, right-hander Casey Mize has apparently upped his velocity to 106 MPH. At least that's according to the scorebug graphic that was present in his outing on Wednesday...
Plenty has gone wrong for Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez over his three Motor City seasons. Wednesday, the two-time All-Star found himself in one of the strangest double plays you’ll ever see.
The Detroit Tigers have assigned infielder Hao-Yu Lee and catcher Thayron Liranzo to minor league camp, the team announced Wednesday afternoon. MLB Pipeline has Liranzo ranked as the No.
The Tigers are facing a few injuries in their outfield mix.
Casey Mize has had an up-and-down career since the Detroit Tigers picked him No. 1 overall in the 2018 MLB Draft, but 2025 is shaping up to be a huge year for the right-hander.
Coming off a unanimous American League Cy Young Award win, Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal could sign the largest contract extension in franchise history.
After a battling a mysterious nerve issue in his arm this spring, Detroit Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows says that he's hopeful he can still be ready for Opening Day, which is March 27.
Gleyber Torres’ departure from the New York Yankees was marked by disagreements over positional changes, a perceived lack of support from the organization's management, and bad blood with the fans.
Reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal earned his first victory of spring training on Sunday as the host Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 in Lakeland, Fla.
The Detroit Tigers picked up a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates today to get back to .500 in Grapefruit League play. Before the game, they had sent Matt Manning and Tyler Mattison to Triple-A Toledo and reassigned Ricky Vanasco to minor league camp.
The Detroit Tigers have optioned former top prospect Matt Manning to Triple-A Toledo. The following update comes from the Rotowire fantasy baseball portal but links to the original report in the Detroit Free Press.
The Detroit Tigers off a 5-0 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays dropped to 6-7 this spring. Today they will face the Pittsburgh Pirates with Tarik Skubal on the mound facing Andrew Heaney for the Pirates.
The Tigers made a depth signing on March 8, as veteran starter Jose Urquidy is coming to Detroit on a short-term deal. Urquidy, who will likely miss most of 2025, comes to the Tigers after a tough 2023 campaign and succumbing to UCL reconstruction last summer.
It was a day for 27-year-old Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jesus Luzardo to forget. Conversely, it's one that the Detroit Tigers may remember for a long time.
The Detroit Tigers put together a magical season in 2024, advancing to the American League Division Series after a frantic six-week stretch at the end of the year allowed them to make the playoffs in the first place.
After a strong September to sneak into the postseason, the Detroit Tigers officially cracked their competitive window open. The Tigers have a bonafide ace and young building blocks on offense, highlighted by Kerry Carpenter, Jace Jung, and Riley Greene.
Tarik Skubal was last season's AL Cy Young winner, and there's a realistic world in which he makes another run at MLB's top pitcher award again in 2025.
Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez sounds ready to regain his All-Star form. You’re forgiven if you forgot Báez played for the Tigers, let alone in Major League Baseball.
Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows has been shut down from baseball activities due to a nerve issue in his upper right arm. Meadows, however, was not ruled out of the team's season opener on March 27 against the host Los Angeles Dodgers.
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