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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 27: Paul Goldschmidt #48 of the New York Yankees at bat with a torpedo bat against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium on March 27, 2025 in New York City. New York Yankees defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
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Meet University of Michigan grad responsible for ‘torpedo’ bat craze taking over Major League Baseball

Read full article: Meet University of Michigan grad responsible for ‘torpedo’ bat craze taking over Major League Baseball

The uniquely shaped bats, resembling bowling pins, have stirred excitement in the baseball community, primarily since four of the New York Yankees’ nine batters used the torpedo bat during the opening week of the 2025 season.

HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 02: Brenan Hanifee #75 of the Detroit Tigers pitches in the second inning against the Houston Astros during Game Two of the Wild Card Series at Minute Maid Park on October 02, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Here is the official Opening Day roster for the 2025 Detroit Tigers

Read full article: Here is the official Opening Day roster for the 2025 Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers have officially released their Opening Day roster for the 2025 season.

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Tarik Skubal #29 of the Detroit Tigers reacts in the fifth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Two of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Tarik Skubal writes epic letter to Detroit Tigers fans to start season (it faked me out)

Read full article: Tarik Skubal writes epic letter to Detroit Tigers fans to start season (it faked me out)

Tarik Skubal wrote an epic letter to Detroit Tigers fans as the new season gets underway. I'll admit, it faked me out.

DETROIT, MI - AUGUST 31: A general exterior view of the main gate entrance at Comerica Park as fans line up to enter prior to the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park on August 31, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers defeated the Red Sox 2-1. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Detroit Tigers hosting free block parties for opening weekend. Here’s what to know

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Free block parties with food trucks, performances from local DJs, games and more will be held throughout the Detroit Tigers' opening weekend.

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JANUARY 18: Actor Keegan-Michael Key reacts on the field prior to the NFC Divisional Playoff between the Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions at Ford Field on January 18, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan actor to throw first pitch at Detroit Tigers Opening Day

Read full article: Michigan actor to throw first pitch at Detroit Tigers Opening Day

Actor and Detroit sports fan Keegan-Michael Key will throw the ceremonial first pitch at Opening Day this year.

LAKELAND, FLORIDA - MARCH 12: Spencer Torkelson #20 of the Detroit Tigers awaits the pitch during a spring training game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium on March 12, 2025 in Lakeland, Florida. (Photo by Mark Taylor/Getty Images)

14 thoughts about Detroit Tigers (and a record prediction) as another season begins

Read full article: 14 thoughts about Detroit Tigers (and a record prediction) as another season begins

Here are 14 thoughts about the Detroit Tigers (and a record prediction) as another season begins and they look to return to the playoffs.

Former Detroit Tigers outfielder Kirk Gibson throws out the first pitch before Game 4 of a baseball American League Division Series between the Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Former Detroit Tigers broadcaster blasts team after Kirk Gibson announcement

Read full article: Former Detroit Tigers broadcaster blasts team after Kirk Gibson announcement

A former broadcaster for the Detroit Tigers blasted the team after the announcement that Kirk Gibson would no longer be in the booth.

LAKELAND, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 26: Dillon Dingler #13 of the Detroit Tigers hits in the fourth inning against the Minnesota Twins during a Grapefruit League spring training game at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium on February 26, 2025 in Lakeland, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Yes, the Detroit Tigers are on TV today vs. Phillies -- here’s how to watch

Read full article: Yes, the Detroit Tigers are on TV today vs. Phillies -- here’s how to watch

Here's how you can watch the spring training game between the Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies on TV today.

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MAY 13: Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros reacts after hitting a two RBI double in the eighth inning against the Oakland Athletics at Minute Maid Park on May 13, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Detroit Tigers miss on Alex Bregman: Thoughts on their offseason, the future

Read full article: Detroit Tigers miss on Alex Bregman: Thoughts on their offseason, the future

Thoughts on this offseason for the Detroit Tigers and the team's future after they missed on Alex Bregman.

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JULY 20: Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros bats during the first inning against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on July 20, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Live updates (Feb. 6): The latest news about Detroit Tigers and Alex Bregman

Read full article: Live updates (Feb. 6): The latest news about Detroit Tigers and Alex Bregman

Well, Alex Bregman is officially the last big name on the free agent market, and the Detroit Tigers are one of the teams trying to sign him.

HOUSTON, TEXAS - June 14: Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros celebrates an RBI-triple as Gio Urshela #13 of the Detroit Tigers watches during the sixth inning at Minute Maid Park on June 14, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images)

Live updates (Feb. 4): The latest news about Detroit Tigers and Alex Bregman

Read full article: Live updates (Feb. 4): The latest news about Detroit Tigers and Alex Bregman

The Detroit Tigers continue to be linked to free agent third baseman Alex Bregman as spring training draws closer.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 20: Alex Faedo #49 of the Detroit Tigers pitches in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on August 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images)

Detroit Tigers trade Alex Faedo, who they were going to lose anyway, for prospect

Read full article: Detroit Tigers trade Alex Faedo, who they were going to lose anyway, for prospect

The Detroit Tigers traded pitcher Alex Faedo, who they were about to lose anyway, for a young catching prospect.

TORONTO, ON - JULY 19: Jack Flaherty #9 of the Detroit Tigers delivers a pitch during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on July 19, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Scott Harris looks like genius for how Detroit Tigers handled Jack Flaherty situation

Read full article: Scott Harris looks like genius for how Detroit Tigers handled Jack Flaherty situation

Detroit Tigers president Scott Harris looks like a genius for how the entire Jack Flaherty situation played out.

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 18: Tommy Kahnle #41 of the New York Yankees throws a pitch in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Four of the American League Championship Series at Progressive Field on October 18, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Newly signed relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle primed to add firepower to Detroit Tigers ‘pitching chaos’

Read full article: Newly signed relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle primed to add firepower to Detroit Tigers ‘pitching chaos’

In the 110 days since their season ended in the American League Divisional Series, the Detroit Tigers have made a trio of notable signings, with the third and most recent coming in the form of right-handed relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle.

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 18: Tommy Kahnle #41 of the New York Yankees throws a pitch in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Four of the American League Championship Series at Progressive Field on October 18, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Detroit Tigers add star free agent relief pitcher to bullpen

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The Detroit Tigers have added a star free agent relief pitcher to what was already a solid bullpen.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 14: Starting pitcher Alex Cobb #35 of the Cleveland Guardians reacts after giving up a walk to Giancarlo Stanton #27 of the New York Yankees during the 3rd inning of Game One of the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium on October 14, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Detroit Tigers sign veteran free agent starting pitcher, per report

Read full article: Detroit Tigers sign veteran free agent starting pitcher, per report

The Detroit Tigers have reportedly reached a deal with a veteran starting pitcher.

FILE - Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal reacts after striking out Houston Astros' Yainer Diaz during the sixth inning of Game 1 of an AL Wild Card Series baseball game, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox, File)

Tarik Skubal’s dominant season in Detroit secures unanimous Tiger of the Year award

Read full article: Tarik Skubal’s dominant season in Detroit secures unanimous Tiger of the Year award

Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher Tarik Skubal has been unanimously named Tiger of the Year.