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Justyn-Henry Malloy’s DFA was likely the first shoe dropping in a 40-man roster crunch the Tigers have been pretending they can manage quietly. … [Read more...] about 2 other Tigers in danger of losing roster spot after Justyn-Henry Malloy decision

Kenley Jansen signing with the Detroit Tigers because of their "winning culture" is proof of the A.J. Hinch effect in action, and the Tigers need to lean into it now more than ever. … [Read more...] about Tigers need to better leverage the AJ Hinch effect after Kenley Jansen’s comments

The luxury-tax bill alone for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2025 was $169.4 million — a figure that, by itself, is more than the entire 2025 payroll of the Detroit Tigers, which checked in around $160 million. … [Read more...] about Dodgers luxury tax bill must send potent message to Tigers owner Chris Ilitch

The Detroit Tigers' bullpen projects to be in much better shape thanks to the signings of Kenley Jansen and Kyle Finnegan, but the unit is still missing one key skill that Seranthony Dominguez could fix if signed. … [Read more...] about Projecting the Tigers’ 2026 bullpen and identifying what fixes can still be made

The Tigers' bullpen now features the game’s No. 1 active saves leader, the No. 13 active saves leader, and the club’s 2025 saves leader –– and they're all excited about it. … [Read more...] about Kyle Finnegan’s response to re-signing with Tigers shows how far Detroit has come