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BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #37: INF John Peck

BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #37: INF John Peck2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (129+ words) Peck's power potential and versatiility has our interest, but he needs a step toward actualizing it in 2026. The left-hander turns 20 this spring with a chance to jump ahead of the prep pitcher pack in 2026. Detroit added some big ticket international…...

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blessyouboys.com > detroit-tigers-opinions-analysis > 85180 > detroit-tigers-michael-kopech-mlb-free-agent-opinion

Michael Kopech remains one of MLB’s ultimate fixer uppers

Michael Kopech remains one of MLB’s ultimate fixer uppers1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (208+ words) While the Tigers consider their rotation, a flier on reliever Michael Kopech could give the most bang for their buck. You've heard it said before. He'll be different with us. We can fix him. Kopech is not going to get…...

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blessyouboys.com > detroit-tigers-prospects-amp-minor-leagues > 85172 > detroit-tigers-prospects-top-100-mcgonigle-clark-rainer-briceno-keith-law

Keith Law ranks five Tigers on new top 100 prospect list

Keith Law ranks five Tigers on new top 100 prospect list2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (513+ words) Law's new top 100 for The Athletic is largely in agreement with other national writers, with one addition. None of that pitching development strategy really seems to be working out, however. The Tigers are uber cautious with workload, both in terms…...

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Four Tigers make Baseball America’s new top 100 for 2026

Four Tigers make Baseball America’s new top 100 for 20261+ week, 22+ hour ago   (325+ words) Baseball America's new top 100 shares consensus opinions on the Tigers top prospects. While Pirates shortstop prospect Konnor Griffin continues to hold the top spot, Tigers shortstop prospect Kevin McGonigle holds the second position on BA's top 100 and gets an adjusted…...

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blessyouboys.com > detroit-tigers-opinions-analysis > 84854 > detroit-tigers-analysis-a-j-hinch-pinch-hitting-platoon-advantage

How AJ Hinch leveraged his roster to propel the Tigers in 2025

How AJ Hinch leveraged his roster to propel the Tigers in 20251+ week, 4+ day ago   (195+ words) Continued success around the edges will be vital for the Tigers moving forward. Today, I'm going to take a look at how Hinch attempted to control the game with his offensive strategies. To do so, I'll be comparing how often…...

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blessyouboys.com > detroit-tigers-prospects-amp-minor-leagues > 84941 > detroit-tigers-prospects-nick-dumesnil-rankings-scouting-report

BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #44: OF Nick Dumesnil

BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #44: OF Nick Dumesnil1+ week, 4+ day ago   (187+ words) Dumesnil's draft stock slipped in his junior year, but he has a nice set of skills for a middle round draft pick. We'll just have to see how he handles a better, more consistent brand of breaking stuff and offspeed…...

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blessyouboys.com > detroit-tigers-prospects-amp-minor-leagues > 84917 > detroit-tigers-prospects-preston-howey-rankings-scouting-report

BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #45: RHP Preston Howey

BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #45: RHP Preston Howey1+ week, 5+ day ago   (136+ words) The right-hander added velocity in 2025 to turn himself into a decent relief prospect. Warwick profiles as a future minor league utilityman but is young enough to have a fair amount of upside. The Tigers former top IFA signing has stalled…...

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blessyouboys.com > detroit-tigers-editorials-opinions > 84773 > detroit-tigers-opinions-tarik-skubal-boras-ilitch-arbitration-hearing-contracts

Tarik Skubal’s arbitration story has quickly become a proxy for everything we don’t like about sports

Tarik Skubal’s arbitration story has quickly become a proxy for everything we don’t like about sports2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (588+ words) Reporting by the Free Press indicates that the Tigers made an offer to Skubal that guaranteed an arbitration fight. The punditry has been downright frothy over all the connected issues, and the arbitration dispute can be spun into support for…...

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blessyouboys.com > open-threads > 84842 > detroit-tigers-alex-bregman-to-cubs-open-thread

Open Thread: With Bregman heading to Chicago, who should Detroit pursue?

Open Thread: With Bregman heading to Chicago, who should Detroit pursue?2+ week, 1+ day ago   (347+ words) The free agent field is getting pretty thin with less than a month before pitchers and catchers start their spring reps. For the second straight year, the Detroit Tigers have struck out on one of their biggest free agent targets,…...

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blessyouboys.com > detroit-tigers-prospects-amp-minor-leagues > 84751 > detroit-tigers-prospects-jude-warwick-prospect-list-ranking-scouting-report

BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #49: INF Jude Warwick

BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #49: INF Jude Warwick2+ week, 2+ day ago   (463+ words) Warwick profiles as a future minor league utilityman but is young enough to have a fair amount of upside. Warwick is a left-handed hitter with some speed, and in his 2025 pro debut he displayed enough defensive ability at both second…...