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Tigers have roster decisions to make in the off season
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April 7, 2014
Updated Tigers' 40 man roster, options, minutiae
After all the trades and roster cuts this spring, here is a complete list of the Tigers' 40 man roster, complete with options remaining, service time and contract status for each player.
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March 27, 2014
Abreu released by Phillies, could fit Tigers
Bobby Abreu has been released from the Phillies and is free to sign with another club. He still has on base skills and might fit in a banged up Tiger outfield.
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March 24, 2014
Tigers have three roster decisions remaining
One week until opening day, 25 roster players and three non roster invitees remain in major league camp in Lakeland, with just three jobs up for grabs.
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March 23, 2014
Fan Poll: What is Tigers' biggest need?
Injuries have left holes at shortstop, left field, and the bullpen. Which is the greatest need for the Tigers?
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March 22, 2014
Tigers won't solve bullpen problems internally
The loss of Bruce Rondon blows a large hole in the Tiger bullpen. One that can't be filled internally.
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March 15, 2014
Injuries expose Tigers' depth issues
Recent injuries to Andy Dirks and Jose Iglesias reveal a glaring issue as the lack of depth is exposed.
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March 14, 2014
Who should be the second lefty in Tigers' bullpen?
Luke Putkonen should be the second lefty specialist in the Tiger bullpen, even though he's not left handed.
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March 6, 2014
Roster cuts are imminent in Lakeland
The Tigers will be making their first roster cuts of the spring within the next few days as the team approaches the 2014 season.
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February 14, 2014
Luke Putkonen has a slight edge for the last spot
After a busy off season of change, the Tigers know pretty well who will be on the 2014 opening day roster.
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February 11, 2014
2014 Tiger roster options, service time, contracts
2014 Tiger roster options, service time, contracts
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February 3, 2014
Tigers hope to pay out performance bonuses in 2014
From MVP awards, to Cy Young finishes, to vesting options, the Tigers have several bonuses that they'd love their players to cash in on.
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January 27, 2014
How deep is the Tiger bench in 2014?
The Tigers will have at least three new position players on the bench this season. Here's how they compare with the 2013 squad.
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January 22, 2014
How much should Alex Avila earn in 2014?
The Tigers have settled all but one possible arbitration case, that being Alex Avila. How much should the Tiger catcher receive for the 2014 season?
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January 17, 2014
Tigers settle all but one arbitration matter
The Tigers have signed seven of eight possible arbitration eligible players, and traded another. Here's how the Tigers fared thus far.
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January 14, 2014
How can the Tigers replace Doug Fister?
If the Tigers are to replace Doug Fister's productivity in the starting rotation, they will need Rick Porcello and Drew Smyly to take big steps forward.
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January 13, 2014
6 Tigers eligible for arbitration
Patrick explains the arbitration process and which Tigers are eligible
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December 16, 2013
Have Tigers done enough to stay atop the Central?
The Tigers have restructured their roster, with new players in the lineup, the rotation, the bullpen, and on the bench. What can we reasonably expect from the new look Tigers?
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December 5, 2013
Tigers payroll makeover may keep the team together
After losing eight players to free agency, releasing a couple more, trading Prince Fielder and Doug Fister, acquiring Ian Kinsler, and signing Joe Nathan, the Tigers are in position to keep a strong nucleus together.
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December 2, 2013
Will the Tigers keep Don Kelly?
December 2nd is the deadline for Major League Teams to make contract offers to arbitration eligible players. Don Kelly is on the bubble.
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November 25, 2013
Tigers are not done dealing this off season
The Tiger roster has seen many changes in the past few weeks, but more change is yet to come this winter.
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November 21, 2013
Financial impact of the Fielder- Kinsler trade
The Tigers sent Prince Fielder and $ 30 million to the Texas Rangers for Ian Kinsler. Let’s follow the money and examine the implications of the trade
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November 20, 2013
Tigers' roster moves put other jobs in jeopardy
The Tiger have added seven minor leaguers to their 40 man roster, bringing the total to 39 players, an indication that some players will have to be removed before necessary roles are filled.
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November 18, 2013
Who will be added to the 40 man roster?
The deadline to protect players for the Rule 5 draft is Wednesday. Who in the Tigers organization is going to be protected?
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November 18, 2013
Tigers must add players to roster by Wednesday
Major league teams must add players to their 40 man roster by Wednesday, November 20, to protect them from the rule 5 draft by Wednesday. Here is how it works.
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November 14, 2013
Which starting pitcher should the Tigers trade?
With the hot stove heating up, many are expecting the Tigers to trade a starting pitcher. Not so fast.