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Detroit Tigers rumors: Trade targets profiled
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August 1, 2013
Trading after the deadline- how deals get done
While Major League baseball’s non waiver trade deadline has passed, there is still ample time for the Tigers to acquire players in August who would be eligible for the post season roster.
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July 29, 2013
As deadline looms, Lopez and Perez make most sense
BYB has scoured the rosters of potential trade partners to find help for the Tiger bullpen. As the deadline approaches, the list boils down to a few candidates.
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July 26, 2013
As deadline nears, Tigers' relief options narrowed
Recent injuries and roster moves have somewhat narrowed the list of relief pitchers that might be available to help an ailing Tiger bullpen.
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July 25, 2013
Tigers interested in Luke Gregerson
JP Morosi tweets that the Tigers may be interested in the Padres set up man, Luke Gregerson.
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July 25, 2013
Braves interested in Phil Coke. Could Tigers sell?
With less than a week left until the non waiver trade deadline, rumors surround the Tiger bullpen. Could they add by subtracting Phil Coke?
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July 21, 2013
Tigers looking at Street, Gregerson, Rodriguez?
JP Morosi at Fox has tweeted that the Tigers have been checking with the Padres about relievers, possibly Huston Street or Luke Gregerson. Ken Rosenthal says the Tigers are interested in Francisco Rodriguez.
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July 21, 2013
A closer look: Updating Tiger bullpen news
Tiger Trade Rumors: A closer look at the Tiger bullpen and the trade candidates who might be Tigers
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July 20, 2013
Are Tigers interested in Joba Chamberlain?
One report suggests the Tigers are interested in Joba Chamberlain. Another reports that the Tigers are still looking for bullpen help, but aren't interested in Chamberlain.
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July 18, 2013
Which relief pitcher should the Tigers acquire?
BYB Fan Poll: Which relief pitcher would you like the Tigers to acquire?
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July 15, 2013
The Tigers shouldn't sell the farm ... again
While Tigers fans have been clamoring for a big name to fill the closer's role (or left field, or catcher), making a big, splashy move at the deadline isn't such a good idea. Here's why.
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July 15, 2013
Could Tigers acquire relief help from Chicago?
The Chicago Whites Sox listening to all offers as the trade deadline approaches, and the Tigers could use a relief pitcher or two, but history suggests a reluctance to trade with Detroit.
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July 12, 2013
Could Jair Jurrjens help the Tigers' bullpen?
Former Tigers prospect Jair Jurrjens was designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles today.
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July 3, 2013
Is the Ax the sharp edge needed in Detroit?
Milwaukee Brewers reliever John Axford could be an ideal buy-low candidate for the Tigers bullpen at the trade deadline.
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July 2, 2013
Does K-Rod have enough left to bolster Tigers?
Can Francisco Rodriguez be a top-level closer again? The Tigers may take a chance on the formerly elite ninth inning specialist.
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July 1, 2013
Trade Candidate Profile: Brandon Lyon
Former Tiger set up man Brandon Lyon has been to Houston, Toronto, New York, and the disabled list since leaving Detroit. Could he be coming back?
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July 1, 2013
Trade profiles: Bobby Parnell
Bobby Parnell would be a perfect fit in the Tigers' bullpen. But would he cost too much?
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July 1, 2013
Detroit Tigers rumors: Glen Perkins
Glen Perkins would be an ideal pickup for the Tigers to slide into the ninth inning, but Minnesota has said repeatedly that their hometown closer will not be moved.
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July 1, 2013
Detroit Tigers rumors: Kevin Gregg
Kevin Gregg signed a minor-league contract this offseason and assumed the closer duties after Carlos Marmol unsurprisingly struggled. Chicago will likely trade him while his value is at its peak before Gregg reaches free agency this offseason.
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June 28, 2013
Tigers trade candidate: Jonathan Papelbon
If the Tigers were to trade for Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon, it would signal that they are truly all-in for a World Series title in 2013. They'd also be stuck with a pretty large bill for the next few years.
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June 28, 2013
Trade profiles: Tom Wilhelmsen
Tom Wilhemson has a "proven closer" title. Is he the answer for the Tigers?
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June 27, 2013
Trade target profiles: Ryan Webb
The Marlins right-hander is available, but will he fix the Tigers' bullpen woes?
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June 26, 2013
Trade candidate profile: Scott Downs
The Angels aren't likely to be sellers by the end of July, but if they do start house cleaning, lefty reliever Scott Downs is one player who could be on the move.
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June 26, 2013
Trade target profiles: Steve Cishek
Could the Fish closer help Detroit's late-innings woes? Probably not given his inability to get left-handers out with consistency and Miami's apparent unwillingness to move him.
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June 26, 2013
Tigers trade candidate: Jose Veras
The parallels between Veras and Jose Valverde are clear, but the truth is that Veras would be a decent deadline pickup for the Tigers.
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June 26, 2013
Tigers trade candidates
Who will the Tigers be acquiring before the trade deadline? Here's a list of possibilities.