The Detroit Tigers are in an exceptional position heading into 2026, with much of their core being locked down for the time being.

After missing nearly 3½ seasons in the Army, star Hank Greenberg returned to lead the Detroit Tigers to a World Series title

Infielder Andy Ibáñez played hero for the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of the 2024 AL wild-card series against the Astros, but he won't return for 2026.

A breakdown of the Detroit Tigers' payroll situation heading into 2026 free agency -- current guaranteed salaries, arbitration estimates, and league minimum salaries.

One of those names to come up is that of reliever Alex Lange, but these are no longer rumors; Lange has officially signed with another franchise. Having lost Lange, one of their veteran pitchers, what's in store for Detroit?

The Tigers also non-tendered six pitchers who had already been designated for assignment and removed from the roster earlier this week: Right-handers Jason Foley, Dugan Darnell, Jack Little, Tyler Mattison and Tanner Rainey, and left-hander Sean Guenther.

Per Jon Morosi, the Detroit Tigers are one of several teams interested in RHP Devin Williams. Williams is considered one of the best relievers in the free agent class and almost certainly would provide an upgrade to Detroit’s unit.

DETROIT – It’s no secret that rumors have been flying this offseason about what the Tigers should do with their ace Tarik Skubal -- lock him down, trade him now, trade him at the next trade deadline, or let him hit free agency.

In addition to Liranzo and infielder Hao-Yu Lee, the two most obvious choices, the Tigers added utility man Trei Cruz, who has had a long minor-league climb since being drafted in the third round out of Rice in 2020, and Jake Miller, who endured an injury-riddled 2025 season.

Detroit Tigers legend Lance Parrish – a 1984 World Series champion and an eight-time All-Star – knows about winning American League Gold Glove Awards.