DETROIT — Detroit Tigers infielder Hao-Yu Lee won’t play in the World Baseball Classic after suffering a left oblique strain. The team said Wednesday that an MRI had confirmed the injury and that Lee was returning to Lakeland.

Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is done in the 2026 World Baseball Classic after pitching for Team USA in Saturday's win vs. Great Britain

Tony Paul from the Detroit News joins us to talk about the World Baseball Classic and the Tigers in spring training.

DETROIT — Right-handed pitcher Julio Teheran announced Monday that he is officially retiring from baseball, bringing an end to a career that spanned parts of 13 MLB seasons and one brief stop in Detroit.

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal admits he’s “not at peace” with his decision to leave Team USA at the World Baseball Classic after one start.

Tarik Skubal is thinking about pitching again for the United States in the World Baseball Classic after the Detroit Tigers ace had previously planned to make just one start.

Detroit Tigers ’ star pitcher Tarik Skubal made just one start for Team USA at the World Baseball Classic. Skubal started on March 7 in Team USA’s 9-1 win over Great Britain. However, Skubal thought long and hard about making another start,

Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch shares his immediate response to Tarik Skubal leaving the World Baseball Classic.

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) walks off the field after throwing the first inning against Oakland Athletics of the home opening day at Comerica Park in Detroit on Friday, April 5, 2024. Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Detroit Tigers’ star ...

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