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As the Detroit Tigers gear up for Spring Training, the excitement in Lakeland is palpable, especially with five prospects making waves on FanGraphs' top list for 2026. With Tarik Skubal and Riley Greene leading the charge, there's plenty to discuss as the team aims to shake off last season’s bitter collapse.

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Five Tigers land on FanGraphs top prospect list for 2026
Bless You Boys
Five Tigers land on FanGraphs top prospect list for 2026
We’re pretty partial to FanGraphs here at Bless You Boys. They combine outstanding writing with all the statistics you could want to understand baseball and baseball players, and their subscription cost is extremly reasonable and has remained low for years now. They also have Eric Longenhagen, probably the most thorough analyst on the national prospect […]
MLB News: Tarik Skubal, Riley Greene, Spring Training, Nick Castellanos, Tigers’ uniforms
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MLB News: Tarik Skubal, Riley Greene, Spring Training, Nick Castellanos, Tigers’ uniforms
Happy Monday, friends. Some fun and interesting little news bites to feast on in this first week of Spring Training. First, Tarik Skubal is expanding his skill set, learning to become the team’s unofficial barista. Riley Greene is hoping to hone his skills after a tremendous 2025 season. And a potential leaked look at the […]
No. 6 prospect Lee all smiles at Tigers camp ... even after facing Skubal
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No. 6 prospect Lee all smiles at Tigers camp ... even after facing Skubal
LAKELAND, Fla. -- Hao-Yu Lee’s English is improving. “I'm getting better,” the Tigers' No. 6-ranked prospect (per MLB Pipeline) said Monday morning. “I've been here five years, so I definitely get better each year.”
Versatile Vierling ready to roll thanks to help from pitching coach
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Versatile Vierling ready to roll thanks to help from pitching coach
LAKELAND, Fla. -- Tigers assistant pitching coach Robin Lund had a simple question for outfielder/third baseman Matt Vierling shortly after last season ended: What does your first day of Spring Training look like? Lund is a biomechanics expert who has done wonders with Tigers pitchers over the past few years.
Heartbreaking: It’s time to give Chris Ilitch his flowers for Framber Valdez signing
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Heartbreaking: It’s time to give Chris Ilitch his flowers for Framber Valdez signing
The Tigers made their biggest splash of the offseason when they signed Framber Valdez to a three-year, $115 million deal — and it happened because Chris Ilitch said yes in the face of uncertainty.
Tigers fans can't believe the significance of the date Justin Verlander returned to Detroit
Motorcitybengals
Tigers fans can't believe the significance of the date Justin Verlander returned to Detroit
Justin Verlander's return to the Detroit Tigers feels special for so many reasons, but fans can't believe his return coincided with an important date.

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