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Tarik Skubal Branded 'Traitor' by Furious Fans for Leaving Team USA in WBC

The Detroit Tigers ace is facing backlash from Team USA supporters after ditching the squad midway through the tournament.

Tigers' Skubal Rethinks WBC Commitment After Emotional Debut

Cy Young winner uncertain about pitching again for Team USA after feeling 'different' emotions.

Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal Reveals No Long-Term Contract Offer

Despite back-to-back Cy Young awards, the Tigers have not extended their superstar pitcher a long-term deal.

Tigers' A.J. Hinch Reacts to Tarik Skubal Considering Another WBC Start

The Tigers manager knows Skubal is feeling a lot of emotions after helping Team USA defeat Great Britain.

Tigers' Skubal Eyes World Series Run After Offseason Additions

Reigning two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal believes Detroit has the pieces to contend for a championship.

Detroit SportsNet Launches, Fans Have Questions

New regional sports network takes over Tigers and Red Wings broadcasts in 2026

Tigers' Skubal reconsiders World Baseball Classic after emotional US debut

The Detroit pitcher is reevaluating his plans to play for Team USA after a stirring first appearance.

Tigers' Tarik Skubal May Stay With Team USA for More WBC Action

Skubal was initially set to make just one start for the U.S. squad but is now considering extending his tournament run.

Tarik Skubal Reconsidering WBC Pitching Plans

Detroit Tigers pitcher may make additional start for Team USA after initial one-game commitment

Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal Nearing Free Agency With No Extension Offer

Reigning Cy Young winner says Detroit hasn't made him a long-term contract offer as he prepares to hit the open market.

Tigers' Skubal Focused on World Series Amid WBC Criticism

Ace pitcher limits WBC participation to prioritize Detroit's title hopes in contract year

Team USA Overhauls Starting Lineup for WBC Game vs. Great Britain

Manager Mark DeRosa makes several changes to the lineup for the second World Baseball Classic game.

Tigers Showcase Top Prospect Kevin McGonigle at Spring Training

The 21-year-old shortstop is poised to make an impact in Detroit's lineup.

Tigers Fail to Offer Contract Extension to Ace Tarik Skubal

Skubal, a two-time Cy Young winner, will likely enter free agency next offseason after Detroit did not make him an offer this winter.

Dodgers' Sheehan, Tigers' Valdez Among Top Fantasy Baseball Pitching Breakouts

Veteran Chris Sale and Reds' Hunter Greene among potential busts at their current ADPs

Detroit Tigers Prospect Josue Briceño Undergoes Right Wrist Surgery

The Tigers' No. 4 prospect and MLB's No. 40 prospect will miss time recovering from the procedure.

Detroit Tigers' Jahmai Jones to play for Korea in World Baseball Classic

The 25-year-old slugger is eligible to represent Korea in the upcoming tournament.

Tigers Pitching Depth Shines Beyond Ace Skubal

Which Detroit pitcher will emerge as the team's second-best arm in 2026?

Tigers Owner Offers Vague Update on Tarik Skubal's Future

Chris Ilitch provides little clarity on extending the two-time Cy Young winner before free agency.

Dominican Republic Stars Crush Homers in WBC Tuneup vs. Tigers

Juan Soto, Manny Machado, and Junior Caminero all went deep in the exhibition game.

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