Cincinnati Reds vs. Detroit Tigers - July 05, 2024

Tigers' solution to unlocking Framber Valdez in 2027 feels too simple to be trueCould the Tigers' solution to Framber Valdez's woes be as simple as they say?

Colt Keith's extension is barreling toward bust status for Tigers, but there's still hopeColt Keith has a chance at living up to his Tigers contract if his game improves in this key area.

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MLB proposes reduced schedule, new playoff formatWill Rob Manfred get his way with more changes to the sport?

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🚨MLB Proposes Less GamesReturn of 154-game season. Opponent selection in postseason. Full MLB proposal to MLBPA here 📲

This Tigers-Phillies package could bring Bryce Harper to Detroit (but Scott Harris would never allow it)The only Tigers trade package the Phillies would accept for Bryce Harper makes it clear it'll never happen.

Best Fits for Michael King and Casey Mize ⚾Why the Tigers should look to sign one of San Diego's free agents ➡️

Jazz's Best FA Fits📍Why the Reds would be an excellent fit for the two-time All-Star 📲

This Tigers stat helps explain why 2026 season felt like such a rollercoasterThe Tigers' streakiness and extreme scoring ultimately doomed their 2026 season.

Division Series Recap 🍿Yankees, Padres and Braves all eliminated. Tap to catch up on all the action 📲

AL and NLDS Overreactions 🗣️Can anyone beat the Dodgers? Time to trade Acuña Jr.? 📲

MLB Lays Out Lockout PlansNew details emerge on 34-page memo with team owners and high-ranking execs (The Athletic)

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Jack Flaherty's Tigers tenure is over, but he may be a starting point for Detroit's offseasonThe Tigers rotation probably only needs one arm for reinforcement, and he might look a lot like Jack Flaherty on paper.

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All four MLB Division Series could be decided todayNearly a dozen consecutive hours of playoff baseball on the docket today!

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Tigers should consider an exception to offseason rule for ideal Matt Vierling replacementThis utility man hitting free agency could be the perfect supplement to the Tigers' existing offense.

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Freddie Freeman fanboying over Justin Verlander might've had Tigers fans briefly rooting for LAJustin Verlander made his first foray into broadcast with an appearance on FOX Sports' coverage of the NLDS.

MLB Postseason Buzz 🗣️

😬 Yankees defensive struggles ♨️ Padres-Brewers drama 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

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MLB experiments with outfield positioning restrictions in the Arizona Fall LeagueYes, the league is experimenting with even more ways to manipulate the game.

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Predicting the Outcome for Each Team's Top Free Agent 🔮How the Tigers will decide to keep or let go of their most coveted available player ➡️

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Detroit Tigers News: Riley Greene Hank Aaron Award, MLB Postseason, Mason Miller tipping, Shohei OhtaniPlus, so much postseason chatter.

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Grading Tigers’ 2026 starting rotation in the aftermath of the Tarik Skubal tradeEven in the aftermath of the Tarik Skubal trade, the Tigers’ starting rotation found a way to get the job done in the final two months.

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Why Tigers can't take the easy way out again with Gleyber Torres after Qualifying Offer announcementThe Tigers can't extend the qualifying offer to Gleyber Torres, but they probably won't try to keep him anyway.

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Build a World Series Champ 🎮Tap to play. Share your record in the comments ⬇️

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The one angle where the Cincinnati Reds offense excelledCan the Reds replicate their Statcast successes in 2027?

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The greatest MLB player from every stateBaseball is America’s pastime for a reason. It remains the one sport kids play from a young age and remain active in through high school in many cases. There ar

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Tigers watching White Sox ruin GuardsBall for second straight year has been an ALDS joyIt's impossible not to love the Guardians' devil magic abandoning them in their ALDS vs. the White Sox.

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How every MLB owner made their fortune, from Stan Kroenke to Steve CohenMLB owners are worth billions of dollars. This is nothing new. While most are in the business of private equity or even gain net worth courtesy of their team al

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Reds prospect Luke Holman is back on the mound - redsminorleagues.comLuke Holman, the Cincinnati Reds 2nd round pick in 2024 out of LSU, is back on the mound in the Arizona Fall League after missing much of 2026

Ranking MLB's Top 50 Rookies 🔢Where Detroit's first-year players stand among the best in the league 📲

3 biggest steals among Tigers' arbitration-eligible players, 2 not worth the moneyMLB Trade Rumors released their annual arbitration projections, and some Tigers players are looking like better deals than others.

Eduardo Valencia's 2026 Tigers success might not have been a fluke, but is it sustainable?An impact right-handed bat of this caliber could be crucial for the Tigers' offense going forward. Is Eduardo Valencia for real?

Projecting a Max Clark extension as Tigers continue to prioritize homegrown talentPredicting a Max Clark-Tigers contract extension that could start off of 2027 with a bang.

A closer look at the the dozen Cincinnati Reds headed through arbitrationElly De La Cruz is finally about to get paid.

MLB Playoffs Divisional Round: White Sox at Guardians, Yankees at RaysYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Players Worse Than You Think 😖Analyzing which names were massive disappointments this year 📲

Every Playoff Team's October X-Factor ❌Each squad's key to crushing the MLB postseason

Realistic Offseason Trade Ideas 💡6 deals that would make sense this offseason 📲

Introducing the minor league arms set to take a big step forward for Tigers in 2027The Tigers have rebuilt their pitching talent in the minor leagues. These arms could factor into Detroit's plans in 2027.

Why Spencer Torkelson's 2026 was better than it seemed (with one catch)I'm not pretending Spencer Torkelson was the best hitter on the Tigers in 2026, but I also won't pretend this season was some monstrous step backward for him.

Reds prospect Carter Graham exits AFL game with an injury - redsminorleagues.comCincinnati Reds prospect Carter Graham had to leave the Arizona Fall League game early after injuring himself trying to rob a home run.

MLB Divisional Round: Padres at Brewers, Braves at DodgersYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

ESPN naming Tigers 'true contenders' for Tarik Skubal is rabbit hole fans don't want to go downTigers fans aren't buying ESPN naming Detroit a 'true contender' for Tarik Skubal.

Where should the Tigers play Kevin McGonigle?The rookie’s bat got most of the attention, but he showed off good defense and positional flexibility as well.

3 free agents Tigers fans shouldn't get their hopes up for this offseasonTigers fans are already dreaming big about free agent targets, but we should temper our expectations.

Reds prospects help fuel a comeback win in AFL season opener - redsminorleagues.comThe Peoria Javelinas came from behind after trailing 6-0 with the help of multiple Cincinnati Reds prospects in the AFL season opener.

MLB Division Series Game 1 Recap 🎬Results, top highlights and more from every matchup Saturday 📲

Full Saturday slate of baseball as Division Series beginFour playoff games stacked back to back as the MLB playoffs continue in earnest!

Tigers better not get any funny ideas with Zack Short electing free agencyWith Zack Short electing free agency and leaving the New York Mets, the Tigers shouldn’t get any funny ideas about bringing him back again.

MLB Trade Rumors estimates Tigers arbitration raises for 2027Arbitration increase projections really lay out the main tasks for the Tigers front office this offseason.

3 realistic Tigers targets who satisfy Scott Harris' 'supplement not replace' requirementThe Tigers could add these three relievers via trade or free agency without breaking the bank.

Dodgers better hope for no repeats of Tarik Skubal's Tigers postseason debacleThe Dodgers are set to name Tarik Skubal their NLDS Game 1 starter, and the Tigers' wounds are still fresh.

ABS Challenge Success Rate 📈How every MLB team did in first season with system 📲

3 'True Contenders' for SkubalMets, Dodgers and Tigers are believed by insiders to be top teams to land ace (ESPN)

MLB Divisional Round Picks 🔮Predicting winners in postseason's next round 📲

Reds make a change to their Arizona Fall League roster - redsminorleagues.comThe Cincinnati Reds have made a change to their Arizona Fall League roster and have added outfielder Yerlin Confidan.

Why Tigers' delay of Max Anderson's MLB debut might have been a good thingMax Anderson's fit in a crowded infield for the Tigers may become clearer now that we've seen who can stick and who we can't trust yet.

Eduardo Valencia and Hao-Yu Lee seized 2027 roster spotsMcGonigle and Clark got the headlines, but Lee and Valencia made strong cases for Opening Day 2027.

Luis Arraez Landing Spots 📍Why the Tigers would be a fantastic fit for Philly's star second baseman 📲

MLB Rules Out Grand Teton GameRob Manfred won't pursue idea after doing 'due diligence' (The Athletic)

Detroit Tigers News: Gleyber Torres, Jack Flaherty, John Peck, MLB postseason, Wild Card, Chicago White SoxPlus, did rigid bullpen use sink the Red Sox?

Every MLB Team's Biggest Surprise and Disappointment ⚾Breaking down notable highlights and lowlights of Cincinnati's 2026 season 📲

How does Josue Briceño fit on Tigers' 2027 roster if Spencer Torkelson stays?The Tigers are complicating Josue Briceño's path to the majors despite their promises.

Despite frustrating 2026 season, Tigers may not be done with Kenley JansenKenley Jansen may have given Tigers fans fits, but there's an argument he could make to the front office to stay.

Tigers acknowledge John Peck still has a lot of work to do with late AFL decisionThe Tigers are sending John Peck to Arizona Fall League after his major league cup of coffee.

It’s official - the Cincinnati Reds are running it back in 2027There will be no front office overhaul after the disastrous 2026 season.

Kevin Gausman, Shota Imanaga's Top Suitors 🛬Why the Tigers should pursue one of the Cubs' top free agents ➡️

Guardians-White Sox ALDS matchup is yet another knife in the heart for TigersA Central team will be in the running to win the AL pennant, but it won't be the Tigers.

Wild Card Game 2 Slate Recap ✍️3 out of 4 matchups officially set. Results and top highlights from each Wednesday game 📲

The numbers prove that horrendous bullpen cost Tigers a comfortable playoff berthA failed trade deadline in terms of fixing the bullpen led to the Tigers leading the AL Central in run differential but missing the playoffs by eight games.

Scott Harris gushing over Drew Sommers all but confirms next Tigers closerDrew Sommers might be the Tigers' closer of the future after a strong rookie season.

Reds cancel Redsfest for third time in last four yearsFind a new way to get your jerseys signed and let your kids ask questions, Reds fans.

Obscure former Red Sox takes aim at Kevin McGonigle in desperate bid at relevancyFormer utility man Jeff Frye inserts himself into the Kevin McGonigle Rookie of the Year conversation.

Reds release multiple minor leaguers, lose one to free agency - redsminorleagues.comThe Cincinnati Reds have made multiple releases of minor league players, including infielder Victor Acosta who spent 2026 with Dayton.

MLB Postseason Buzz 👂

🎯 Wild Card picks 👀 Manager situations 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

5 Teams That Can Dethrone the DodgersAnalyzing which squads have the best chance to beat reigning champions 📲

Detroit Tigers News: Zack Gelof lawsuit, Kevin McGonigle, MLB Wild Card, PostseasonPlus, Aaron Judge is off the Wild Card roster

5 stats that sunk the Tigers' 2026 season, 5 that offer hope for 2027Breaking down the specific numbers that show how the 2026 Detroit Tigers fell short, but also providing optimism for 2027.

Wild Card Game 1 Slate Recap ✍️Results and top highlights from all of Tuesday's matchups 📲

Jahmai Jones resurgence, postseason with Red Sox is s double-edged sword for TigersFormer Tiger Jahmai Jones was dealt to the Red Sox in July and he’s been raking ever since because why the heck wouldn’t he?

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The 30 greatest one-season wonders in MLB historyWhat makes players like Mike Trout, Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani (to name a few) really stick out is their ability to be truly elite year after year. Putting t

Athletics outfielder Zack Gelof sues Tigers in bizarre early twist to Detroit's offseasonAthletics outfielder Zack Gelof is suing the Tigers over an in-game injury in early July.

MLB Playoffs soldier on without the mighty Cincinnati RedsPostseason baseball begins today!

Reds & Bats outfielder Hector Rodriguez named a Triple-A All-Star - redsminorleagues.comHector Rodriguez had a big season with Triple-A Louisville before he was called up in August to join the Cincinnati Reds.

Ranking Postseason Starting Lineups 🔢Where the top offenses stand going into October ➡️

Breaking NewsA's outfielder Zack Gelof sues Tigers for damages after right knee slammed into Comerica Park fence (AP)

Tigers' offseason changes begin with dismissals of first base, pitching coachesThe Tigers fired first base coach Anthony Sanders and assistant pitching coach Juan Nieves.

Scott Harris and AJ Hinch’s press conference says they’re staying the courseThere wasn’t much new to take away from this one.

How Justin Verlander, Kevin McGonigle summed up baseball's romance for one Tigers fan in transitionJustin Verlander and Kevin McGonigle made the Tigers' 2026 season worth it.

Max Scherzer's last start offered hilariously characteristic juxtaposition with Justin VerlanderFormer Tiger Max Scherzer offered fans one last spectacle by refusing to come off the mound in what could be his final start.

Highlights from Justin Verlander’s retirement weekendGet some tissues ready.

There’s a theme apparent in the latest disastrous Cincinnati Reds seasonThe Reds have sunk, but somehow keep sinking.

ABS Increased MLB Game Times ➕Average time to play nine innings up nearly 4 minutes from last year (AP)

Scott Harris actually takes accountability for Tigers' failures (but doesn't promise change)Scott Harris hints at yet another quiet offseason for the Tigers after a disappointing 2026.

MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮Round-by-round picks with bracket set 📲

Detroit Tigers News: Justin Verlander retires, Kevin McGonigle, Max Scherzer, Dan Wilson fired, Pete Alonso, Christian YelichPlus, will Shohei Ohtani be ready for the postseason?

Updated MLB Draft lottery odds after Tigers suffer disappointing season endDespite the disappointment of being eliminated from postseason contention, the Tigers have a not-insignificant consolation prize to consider. They, along with (

MLB Draft Lottery 2027 OddsSee them here 📲

Final Regular Season Power Rankings 📊How the Tigers finished out the year 📲

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Reds' Alfredo Duno gets prepared in Caracas for winter ball - redsminorleagues.comCincinnati Reds top prospect Alfredo Duno is in Caracas to prepare for his participation in the Venezuelan Winter League.

Justin Verlander and the passage of timeFew athetes are able to define eras like Justin Verlander did.

6 Tigers players who won't be back for Detroit's bounce back bid in 2027The Detroit Tigers players are (or should be) going their own ways in 2027.

The Cincinnati Reds can lose no more in 2026The team went meekly on the season’s final day, a fitting end to a godawful year.

Last Day of Regular Season 🔥Phillies grab final Wild Card spot. Astros take AL West. Full recap here 📲

Tigers drop season finaleWell, were you entertained this season?

Playoff Field Finalized ♨️Standings after Phillies clinch, Astros win division 📲

🚨 MLB Playoff Bracket SET 🔒😱 Astros on wrong end of history 🔔 Phillies taking on Braves 📲 Recap of final day

Reds vs. Blue Jays (09/27/2026)

Full highlights from Toronto Blue Jays' 5-1 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

Pirates vs. Tigers (09/27/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 4-2 win vs. Detroit Tigers 🎥

Cincinnati Reds vs. Toronto Blue Jays - Brandon Williamson vs. Max ScherzerCould today mark the final start of Hall of Famer Max Scherzer’s career?

Cincinnati Reds clinch last place finish in NL CentralIt’s math! It’s science!

Could Framber Valdez’s strong finish indicate he’ll salvage his Tigers contract?After a tumultuous season, Framber Valdez is finishing strong and it could very well salvage his hefty Detroit Tigers contract.

Tigers and Pirates duke it out in final game of 2026 regular seasonYour best source for quality Detroit Tigers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Divisive umpire Laz Díaz gets last victory lap with Tigers (and does Justin Verlander a final favor)Baseball says farewell to umpire Laz Díaz alongside Justin Verlander in his last time calling a game.

Justin Verlander (and his family) gave Detroit the emotional farewell we neededThe metaphor was perhaps a bit on the nose, met with an emotional climax that seemed as made for Hollywood as it was for Detroit. The moment, however, was perfe

Verlander: I Was Sobbing 🥲Tigers pitcher describes emotions after daughter surprised him on mound 🎥

Reds vs. Blue Jays (09/26/2026)

Full highlights from Cincinnati Reds' 5-1 win vs. Toronto Blue Jays 🎥

Pirates vs. Tigers (09/26/2026)

Full highlights from Detroit Tigers' 4-3 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

Justin Verlander gives Tigers fans one last spectacle to wrap up picture-perfect weekendJustin Verlander shined one last time in his emotional final start as a Detroit Tiger.

Verlander's Final MLB Start 🫡

Tigers legend pitched 5 innings and struck out 6 to cap off career

Cincinnati Reds vs. Toronto Blue Jays - Rhett Lowder vs. Trey YesavageThe Cincinnati Reds attempt to win a baseball game! In Canada!

Verlander's Tearful Exit 😭Tigers pitcher walks off field for final time after hug from his daughter 🎥

Tigers Wear Verlander Shirts 🥹Teammates honor pitching legend ahead of his final MLB start 📸

Justin Verlander’s best momentsThe Bless You Boys staff reminisce about their favorite JV moments