Scott Boras forcing the Detroit Tigers to wait on Alex Bregman also cost them a chance to sign Anthony Santander.
Sometime during the Tigers’ offseason-long pursuit of free agent third baseman Alex Bregman, the narrative caught hold: Is Detroit building up for a two-year window of contention, built around the years of club control left on reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal?
The Detroit Tigers were the surprise team of 2024. After a playoff run a season ago, they are now in a position to be viewed as contenders. Now, Detroit has a prospect who has the chance to give fans a glimpse of the future.
The Detroit Tigers were within a couple million dollars of potentially prying Alex Bregman away from the Boston Red Sox in free agency.
The Tigers had a legitimate chance to win the Alex Bregman sweepstakes before he signed with the Red Sox. Regardless of what position he ends up playing, Alex Bregman is officially a member of the Boston Red Sox.
It's a new season for the Detroit Tigers, who have high hopes for 2025 coming off their first playoff berth since 2014. While they missed out on Alex Bregman this offseason, they still landed an All-Star infielder in Gleyber Torres.
After missing on Alex Bregman in free agency, third base looks wide-open for the Tigers. Can prospect Hao-Yu Lee enter the equation in 2025?
One of the areas of their roster that the Detroit Tigers were looking to upgrade this offseason was third base. The team aggressively pursued Alex Bregman all winter, hoping to reunite him with his former Houston Astros manager A.
The Detroit Tigers, coming off an unbelievable 2024 campaign, were hoping to make major offseason improvements ahead of what they hoped would be an even better 2025 season. Sure, they added Jack Flaherty, Gleyber Torres and Tommy Kahnle, but Scott Harris was eyeing a major splash.
The Detroit Tigers swung for the fences with Alex Bregman—and whiffed spectacularly. The post Tigers Feel the Real Sting of Alex Bregman’s $171.5M Rejection as Detroit’s Offense Mired by “Freak Accident” appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Toronto Blue Jays slugger Anthony Santander revealed new information about the Detroit Tigers' pursuit of him in free agency.