Photo by Steven King/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Tigers head pitching coach has helped turn the organization into one of the best pitching departments in baseball. Baseball awards season wasn’t quite over for the Detroit Tigers. After Tarik Skubal won the American League Cy Young award, and manager A.J. Hinch was a runner up to Stephen Vogt for Manager of the … [Read more...] about Chris Fetter named MLB Coach of the Year by Baseball America
Tigers DFA Akil Baddoo and other news from the Winter Meetings
Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Alex Cobb’s signing pushed the 26-year-old outfielder off the roster. While there wasn’t any major news out from the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday at the Winter Meetings, there were plenty of small items to report as Scott Harris, GM Jeff Greenberg, and manager A.J. Hinch all made the rounds with the baseball media assembled in Dallas. The only … [Read more...] about Tigers DFA Akil Baddoo and other news from the Winter Meetings
The Week That Was: Dec 2 – 8
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Rob Manfred is at it again. The first full week of December was a busy one on the free agency signing end of things. The A’s made a big signing, but also made big moves toward finalizing their move to Las Vegas, so that’s exciting for them. Meanwhile, things are continuing to be both dramatic and confusing in Tampa Bay. … [Read more...] about The Week That Was: Dec 2 – 8
Tigers sign veteran RHP Alex Cobb to one-year deal, per report
Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Scott Harris previously signed Cobb in San Francisco as well. Well, stick with what you know, is sometimes good advice. Detroit Tigers’ President of Baseball Ops, Scott Harris, working under Farhan Zaidi, inked right-hander Alex Cobb to a multi-year deal back in 2022 when he was GM of the San Francisco Giants. Now … [Read more...] about Tigers sign veteran RHP Alex Cobb to one-year deal, per report
Detroit Tigers preview: The Winter Meetings start in earnest on Monday
Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The whole league is waiting for Juan Soto to sign, while the Tigers have a lot of work to do to get back to the postseason. While the baseball world waits for Juan Soto to hear from his most persistent suitors one more time, with no Odysseus and Telemachus to help him, the pace of free agent signings is starting to pick up as the Winter … [Read more...] about Detroit Tigers preview: The Winter Meetings start in earnest on Monday