The Detroit Tigers have had a somewhat quiet offseason, which, after such a strong campaign in 2024, is a bit of a disappointment. Expectations have certainly changed for the Tigers after snapping a lengthy playoff drought last year.
One of the best stories from the 2024 MLB regular season was the performance of the Detroit Tigers down the stretch. Ahead of the trade deadline at the end of J
Alex Bregman remains stranded in free agency, unable to convince the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers or anybody else to meet his ( or, more accurately, Scott Boras') asking price. And the longer this drags on, and the closer we get to Spring Training, the less likely it is that any team caves to his demands — or comes anywhere close to them.
Houston Astros infielder Alex Bregman could be headed to the Detroit Tigers on a massive contract this offseason.
Billy Wagner will be the 12th former Astros player or manager to go into the Baseball Hall of Fame. There are more on the way.
Astros just added Cam Smith to the mix, but players like Zach Dezenzo and Jacob Melton could have a more immediate impact.
Bill Simmons has an interesting mock trade that sends ultimately Jimmy Butler to the Suns. Looking at Simmons' trade, it involves not just the obvious teams of Phoenix and Miami, but it includes the Milwaukee Bucks getting Bradley Beal and the fourth team being the Houston Rockets.
For much of the offseason, they have been linked to star third baseman Alex Bregman, who in all likelihood is not going to return to the Houston Astros. Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report listed Detroit as a top potential landing spot for the two-time All-Star.
The Detroit Tigers have had a relatively quiet offseason. They've made a few value signings, bringing right-hander Alex Cobb and infielder Gleyber Torres into the fold, but they have yet to make a big splash.
The five newcomers, including Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia, will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025, in Cooperstown, New York.
Alex Bregman is running out of time to make a free agency choice and should choose one of the Red Sox, Tigers, Mariners or Mets.