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Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The left-hander has good stuff but needs a big year to keep him on a starter’s path in 2025. The big names playing with the Lakeland Flying Tigers in 2024 were Max Clark, Kevin McGonigle, and Josue Briceño, but quite a lot of other talented players started to make a name for themselves as well. Two of our favorite young rising pitching … [Read more...] about 2025 Detroit Tigers prospect reports #22: LHP Gabriel Reyes

Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images The race gets tighter and the nails get bitten progressively shorter. In Part 1 of this two-part series we reviewed the setup to a September stretch run that ultimately ended up with the Tigers back in the playoffs for the first time in a dog’s age. We also looked at the games in the first half of the month which, for … [Read more...] about The Tigers Got Hot: A Look Back at September 2024, Part 2

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The teenaged catcher is a promising switch-hitter with a good chance to develop behind the plate. The Detroit Tigers are finally starting to see some improvements in their international pipeline. Catcher Enrique Jimenez may be the next to follow Keider Montero, Wenceel Pérez, and Josue Briceño to the major leagues … [Read more...] about 2025 Detroit Tigers prospect reports #21: C Enrique Jimenez

Photo by Scott Audette/MLB Photos via Getty Images FanGraphs has some very interesting and distinct takes on the Tigers top prospects. Most of the top national sites for prospect scouting have already published their top 100 rankings, and the Tigers have been well represented on all of them. Fangraphs released their new top 100 on Monday, and the same is true as the … [Read more...] about FanGraphs top 100 prospect list has some Detroit Tigers surprises

Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images The week Alex Bregman betrayed the Tigers. Baseball is back! Perhaps that’s a slight overstatement, but pitchers and catchers reported for all clubs last week, full squads will report soon, and it has been truly delightful to start seeing photos pour in out of both Florida and Arizona. We’re seeing players sporting … [Read more...] about The Week That Was: February 10-16