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Detroit Tigers Roster, Payroll & Contracts

Eduardo Rodriguez is commanding attention

The unassuming left-hander is putting on a real demonstration of pitching artistry so far this season.

Tigers set minor leagues rosters in advance of Opening Day

Here are your starting rosters for the Erie SeaWolves and West Michigan Whitecaps, along with Lakeland Flying Tigers notes.

2023 Detroit Tigers roster, payroll, and options breakdown

The Tigers’ 2023 payroll is $15 million lower than 2022.

Tigers acquire outfielder Grant Witherspoon from Rays; finalize rotation and bullpen

The Tigers also moved Beau Brieske to the injured list.

Tigers player previews: Akil Baddoo will have to earn his playing time

Three outfielders fighting for one spot means Akil Baddoo will have to take the next step in 2023.

Roster battles clarify as final week of Tigers spring camp begins

There are still plenty of open questions with just seven days left on the Grapefruit League calendar.

Projecting the 2023 Detroit Tigers after the Gregory Soto trade

Scott Harris probably still has small moves to make, but Steamer projections say this is probably a 73-74 win club in 2023.

Tigers trade Gregory Soto to Philadelphia for a package of role players

Scott Harris didn’t move the needle in a big way, but the Tigers position player group has a lot more options to work with.

Tigers DFA Dustin Garneau, move Tyler Alexander to 15-day IL

Yet another injury in the rotation made the roster cuts rather simple, though Garneau was still a bit of a surprise.

Roster contraction will require two moves from the Tigers on Monday

Despite the early struggle, the decisions are still somewhat tricky.

Roster battles in focus as the Tigers send four more to minor league camp

The last few spots on the bench and in the bullpen are gaining clarity with 10 days left to Opening Day.

Tigers include 18 non-roster invitees among spring training participants

Let’s catch up on some old and new faces you’ll see in camp this week.

A Detroit Tigers guide to available free agent starting pitchers

These guys are going to sign at a furious pace in the coming days, so let’s just take an overview of the rather meager options available.

Eric Haase returns from the 10-day injured list

Jason Foley was also recalled from Toledo, while Erasmo Ramirez was designated for assignment.

Spencer Turnbull to the 10-day IL, Jose Ureña reinstated from the injured list

With the rotation and bullpen suddenly blown up by injuries, things are about to get even tougher for the Tigers.

Tigers designate Buck Farmer, place Wilson Ramos on 10-day IL

Jake Rogers, come on down!

Your quick startup guide to the 2021 Detroit Tigers

We’ve got you covered if you haven’t kept up over the offseason.

Tigers cut Renato Nuñéz, finalize Opening Day roster

Joe Jiménez has been optioned to Triple-A Toledo, while Rule 5 pick Akil Baddoo has made the team.

Tarik Skubal, Julio Teheran earn spots on Tigers’ Opening Day roster

A.J. Hinch confirmed that both pitchers will be on the active roster on Wednesday.

Just six players receive qualifying offers, few club options are exercised

Slow off season market begins with a whimper and a sign of things to come.

JaCoby Jones to the IL, Derek Hill recalled

The Tigers turn to their speedy defensive specialist for a little help as Jones will miss the rest of the regular season.

Five reactions to the Detroit Tigers’ Opening Day 30-man roster

The Tigers have finalized their active roster, and despite the extra roster spots, these are (mostly) familiar faces.

Detroit Tigers activate Tarik Skubal, two others removed from 60-man player pool

RHP Zack Hess was removed from the 60-man player pool while LHP Hector Santiago was released.

Detroit Tigers bullpen taking shape as Opening Day nears

There are still spots available but the dance card is filling up quickly in the final week of camp.

RHP Shao-Ching Chiang may pitch his way onto the Tigers’ Opening Day roster

The Tigers signed Chiang as a minor league free agent, but he’s on track to land a spot on the major league roster.

Tigers sign Spencer Torkelson for record $8.4 million bonus

Detroit’s top overall pick now joins the team at summer camp.

Tigers payroll would be just $21.4 million under new MLB salary proposal

Tigers won’t lose money if they play baseball in 2020

Tigers 2020 roster: options, service time, payroll, & more

The Tigers have a $100 million payroll for their 26-man roster, barring any late additions.

Tigers will exchange salary arbitration figures with 4 players by Friday

With Michael Fulmer signed, Matthew Boyd leads the Tigers’ class of arbitration-eligible players.

Tigers payroll projected under $90 million entering the offseason

The Tigers’ payroll is currently at its lowest level since 2006.

Castro, Azocar lead Tigers class of minor league free agents

Players will become free agents if not on the roster by the end of the World Series.

Arbitration salary projections for the 2020 Tigers

Not all of these players will be on the roster in 2020.