The Best Tigers From the First Half of the Season
Although the Detroit Tigers are still well below .500 as we near the All-Star break, they will send three players…
Martin Hawkins
Martin is a contributor at Last Word on Baseball, and previously wrote for Last Word on Football from 2018-2020. He's written for publications such as International Business Times, Squawker, and Ongweoweh. He holds a BA in Anthropology and is a graduate of the Pine Lake Archaeological Field School.
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Future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander Retiring at Season’s End
22-year Major League veteran Justin Verlander has announced his decision to call it quits after this season. With Justin Verlander…
The Detroit Tigers Bullpen Is Major Reason for Team Struggling
The Detroit Tigers bullpen has cost the team a lot of wins so far in 2026. The weekend’s games at…
Detroit Tigers’ Offensive Struggles Are Powered By Reliance On Home Runs
The under-powered Detroit Tigers’ offensive struggles are fueled by an over-reliance on hitting home runs. This misplaced focus has prevented…
Tigers Trade Rumors: Six Candidates Including Tarik Skubal
Tarik Skubal is the biggest potential trade candidate in MLB, but what other Detroit Tigers trade candidates does the team…
Detroit Tigers Injuries Dampen Bright Start to June
Detroit stormed to another June win on Monday in Houston; however, the Tigers’ injuries that were picked up put a…
Detroit Tigers June Hot Streak Gives Team Playoff Hopes
The Detroit Tigers June hot streak has seen the team win seven of nine to begin the month. This comes…
Tigers Sweep the Rays: What This Means For Detroit’s 2026 Season
Detroit’s 2026 season is off to an awful start. This team was expected to at least compete for the American…
Tarik Skubal Racing To Return To Reeling Tigers Rotation
Tarik Skubal underwent the so-called ‘nano-scope’ procedure on May 6 to remove a loose body from his throwing arm. The…
Tigers’ Prospect Max Anderson May Force Team Into Call Up Decision
With the Detroit Tigers dropping an eye-watering 16 of 19 games entering play on Wednesday May 27, many fans are…
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