Justin Verlander, in the twilight of his career, vies for one last outing
DETROIT — Justin Verlander sat in the visiting clubhouse at Progressive Field on Friday morning, going through the…
As Tigers’ playoff hopes slip again, a youthful team confronts an altered reality
DETROIT — Before Monday’s 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch acknowledged this…
MLB Power Rankings: Which stars have surprisingly struggled this season? We have our list
Every week, we ask a selected group of our baseball writers — local and national — to rank…
2026 MLB Playoff Picture, Standings: Dodgers Bounce Back; Cubs, Phillies Surge
The Dodgers bounced back from their slump with an 11-5 victory over the Rockies on Monday behind two…
One bold prediction for each team ahead of the MLB trade deadline
To be bold is to be brave, and The Athletic’s staff endeavored to do just that, singling out…
Tigers place All-Star Riley Greene on injured list with hamstring strain
Riley Greene was hit by a pitch just below the knee before reaching base in Tuesday night’s game.…
MLB Power Rankings: This week, we’ve got an unexpected rise, a new No. 1 and no No. 30
Every week, we ask a selected group of our baseball writers — local and national — to rank…
Jobe returns from Tommy John surgery, leads Tigers to win
SAN FRANCISCO — Detroit Tigers right-hander Jackson Jobe had some nerves and some good stuff in his first…
Mariners’ Gabe Speier suspended 3 games for plunking Tigers’ Gleyber Torres
The disciplinary action resulted from an incident in a game in which five players were hit by pitches.…
The Big Board autopsy: Spotting trends in the wake of the trade deadline
The immediate aftermath of the trade deadline is full of evaluations: winners, losers, grades and awards. We here…
MLB trade deadline: Grading every team’s moves, from Dodgers’ and Nationals’ A to Yankees’ and Orioles’ D
The 2026 trade deadline came and went Monday evening and dozens of trades were made in the days…
‘We’re not raising the white flag’: Scott Harris says Detroit Tigers can make playoffs after deadline deals
DETROIT – Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris said that trading ace Tarik Skubal and starting…