Paul Goldschmidt had two home runs and Jasson Domínguez hit a go-ahead, two-run shot in the sixth inning off Tarik Skubal, lifting the New York Yankees to a 4-2 series-winning victory over Detroit.

Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch addressed several roster and injury updates before Game 2 against the New York Yankees, including the promotion of outfielder Ben Malgeri and the latest on multiple injured players.

Communities across Metro Detroit marked Juneteenth on Friday with festivals, concerts, educational events, and tributes to Black history, commemorating the day enslaved African Americans in Texas learned they were free.

Justin Verlander was on the verge of returning to the mound when another injury halted his comeback.

Justin Verlander‘s anticipated return to the mound has been delayed again after the veteran pitcher suffered a new injury during a bullpen session this week, Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch announced Friday.

The Detroit Tigers opened their annual Black in Baseball Weekend, hosting the Black Diamond Dinner, an event celebrating the rich history of Black baseball while highlighting efforts to support future generations of players.

The Detroit Tigers activated right-hander Casey Mize from the 15-day injured list and placed infielder Gleyber Torres on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to June 16, with a left oblique strain.

In the words of the great philosopher, Marshall Mathers, “Guess who’s back, back again,” as Justin Verlander’s return to the mound for the Detroit Tigers is finally coming to fruition.

Gleyber Torres hit a leadoff homer, Wenceel Pérez and Riley Greene also went deep and the Detroit Tigers routed the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0.

Dillon Dingler hit two of Detroit’s season-high five homers, Riley Greene was a triple shy of the cycle and the Tigers stopped a four-game skid by holding off the Tampa Bay Rays 10-9.

Detroit Tigers pitchers Casey Mize and Kenley Jansen both left Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Angels because of right groin injuries.

Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch gave some encouraging news on back-to-back Cy Young award-winning pitcher Tarik Skubal and his potential return, as well as Justin Verlander, Gleyber Torres, Kerry Carpenter, Javier Báez, and Ty Madden, ahead of their three-game homestand against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

The Detroit Tigers entered the 2025 season with high hopes, but a rash of injuries, including Tarik Skubal, and a prolonged losing streak have the club teetering on the edge of irrelevance ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

Angel Martínez hit a tiebreaking triple in the 10th inning, José Ramírez followed with an RBI double and the Cleveland Guardians beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 3-2.