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Tigers reportedly have very high asking price for closer Shane Greene

Any team that wants to acquire Detroit Tigers closer Shane Greene is going to have to pay up. According to Jason Beck of MLB.com, the Washington Nationals have interest in Greene, but the Tigers asked them for top prospect Carter Kieboom in return. …

Miguel Cabrera diagnosed with chronic knee injury

Miguel Cabrera has been diagnosed with a chronic knee condition. The Detroit Tigers first baseman left the Tigers’ 8-2 win over the Atlanta Braves in the sixth inning last Friday with right knee soreness. He had an MRI Saturday and was put back …

Detroit Tigers

Report: Tigers TV broadcast duo got into physical altercation

The broadcast team that typically calls Tigers games for Fox Sports Detroit was unexpectedly replaced on Wednesday night, and now we know why. According to a report from Katie Strang of The Athletic, Tigers play-by-play announcer Mario Impemba and …

Detroit Tigers

Tigers manager compares team to Bad News Bears

Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire may have just found the most apt comparison for his team’s season to date. After a 6-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, Gardenhire compared their play to that of baseball’s most famous …

Report: Fired Tigers pitching coach refused to apologize for racial slur

The Detroit Tigers abruptly fired former pitching coach Chris Bosio on Wednesday over what the team called “insensitive comments,” and details are emerging regarding exactly what was said. Ken Rosenthal and Katie Strang of The Athletic …

Tigers abruptly fire pitching coach for unspecified ‘insensitive comments’

The Detroit Tigers abruptly fired pitching coach Chris Bosio on Wednesday for unspecified “insensitive comments.” In a statement, the Tigers announced that Bosio’s contract was terminated effective immediately for “insensitive …

Casey Mize

Report: Tigers still likely to take Casey Mize No. 1

The Detroit Tigers are reportedly still likely to take Auburn pitcher Casey Mize with the No. 1 overall pick in Monday’s MLB Draft. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reported that Mize would likely be the pick unless the Tigers could land another …

Tigers embracing ‘Rally Goose’ after scoreboard mishap

The Detroit Tigers’ surprise visitor to Wednesday’s game has already ascended into Hall of Fame meme territory. During Detroit’s 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels, a rogue goose flew onto the field in the top of the sixth …

Phil Hughes

Tigers may have interest in Phil Hughes

Phil Hughes looked like he had the potential to be one of the best pitchers in baseball early in his career with the New York Yankees, but he has basically had a rough go at it ever since. Still, at least one team may be willing to take a chance on …

Umpires overturn Tigers walkoff after Pirates leave field (Video)

The Detroit Tigers thought they had a walkoff win on Opening Day — until an umpire review intervened and took it back. With the game tied at 10 in the bottom of the 10th inning, JaCoby Jones singled to left, and Tigers right fielder Nick …

Alex Cora

Report: All four teams with managerial openings interested in Alex Cora

It certainly sounds likely that, before the month of November is out, Houston Astros bench coach Alex Cora will be a big-league manager. The 14-year MLB veteran is reportedly of interest to all four teams who currently have a managerial vacancy, with …

Report: Tigers to interview Fredi Gonzalez for managerial opening

Fredi Gonzalez could soon be back in the game as a manager. According to a report by Katie Strang of The Athletic on Tuesday, the Detroit Tigers, who recently announced that they will not be bringing back manager Brad Ausmus in 2018, will interview …

Report: Phil Nevin considered ‘strong candidate’ for Tigers job

The Detroit Tigers may be willing to try their hand with another first-time big league manager. According to Jon Heyman of FanRag, San Francisco Giants third base coach Phil Nevin, a former Tigers player and minor league manager, is expected to be a …

Brad Ausmus umpire

Tigers will not retain manager Brad Ausmus

The Detroit Tigers confirmed Friday that they will not bring back manager Brad Ausmus for 2018. In a statement, the Tigers said that the search for a new manager has already commenced, and with Ausmus’s contract up at the end of the season, the …

Justin Upton

Report: Angels close to acquiring Justin Upton from Tigers

The Detroit Tigers have been looking to deal Justin Upton, and it appears they have found a suitor. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Thursday that the Tigers are close to a deal that would send Upton to the Los Angeles Angels, who are …

JD Martinez

Diamondbacks land J.D. Martinez from Tigers

The Arizona Diamondbacks have made a big move ahead of MLB’s trade deadline. The Diamondbacks acquired outfielder J.D. Martinez from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for three middle infield prospects. The #Tigers have acquired INF's Dawel …

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