Joe Nathan's season is officially over before it have even really begun.
The Tigers announced Thursday the right-handed closer tore the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his pitching elbow during Wednesday's rehab appearance in Toledo. Nathan is now scheduled undergo his second Tommy John surgery later this spring.
The Detroit Tigers and West Michigan Whitecaps announced today that it has agreed to a two-year extension of its player development contract.
The agreement will keep Detroit Tigers prospects playing at Fifth Third Ballpark in Comstock Park through the 2020 season.
Tigers Director of Minor League Operations Dan Lunetta said that moving forward with the Whitecaps was an easy decision.
The Detroit Tigers parted ways with Rick Porcello today, trading him to the Boston Red Sox for outfielder Yoenis Cespedes and pitcher Alex Wilson.
The Tigers also added pitcher Alfredo Simon in a separate trade with the Cincinnati Reds.
The Detroit Tigers made a big move at today's trade deadline acquiring Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price.
The Tigers gave up outfielder Austin Jackson and starting pitcher Drew Smyly in the 3-team trade.
A couple of weeks ago, it was revealed the Detroit Tigers' new relief pitcher, Joba Chamberlain, bought the team all matching tiger-stripe Zubaz warm-up suits.
You remember Zubaz, don't you? They were early '90s, comfy striped pants (I'm not gonna lie: I had 10 pairs and wore them all the time) usually associated with sports teams.
Opening day arrives Monday for Major League Baseball's Detroit Tigers.
March 28, 2014 Today in Lakeland, Fla., the Detroit Tigers announced that first baseman Miguel Cabrera was signed to a long term deal worth $248 million over eight years.
That means Miggy, counting the two years left on his old contract, will stay in Motown through 2024.
While baseball experts say the deal may backfire on the team in the future, what do you think?
Spring training hasn't started, but the spotlight is already on Justin Verlander.
American League Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer headlines the West Michigan Whitecaps' winter fan event next week.
The Detroit Tigers ace is part of the 20-member Detroit Tigers Winter Caravan for the 20th annual Whitecaps Winter Baseball Banquet, which is Jan. 23 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Whitecaps Director of Marketing and Media Relations Mickey Graham said.
American League Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer headlines the first West Michigan Whitecaps event after the Fifth Third Ballpark blaze last Friday and the polar vortex.
The Detroit Tigers ace is part of the 20-member Detroit Tigers Winter Caravan for the 20th annual Whitecaps Winter Baseball Banquet, which is Jan. 23 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids.
The Detroit Tigers have officially announced their next manager.
Brad Ausmus is the 37th manager in Detroit Tigers franchise history.
After two World Series appearances in eight seasons with the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has stepped down as manager.
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