Chris McCosky

Farrell, 35, son of ex-Tigers pitcher and big-league manager John Farrell, has been the Blue Jays' amateur scouting director the last five years.

They were nine outs away from another celebration Thursday night and another record crowd at Comerica Park (44,923) was ready to party.

Hinch said 10 of his 12 pitchers will be available for Game 3 of the American League Division Series against the Guardians.

Skubal held the Astros to four hits over six scoreless innings as the Tigers took Game 1, 3-1.

The Tigers, starting with Game 2, are going to deploy the same opener-bulk reliever strategy they’ve used since the trade deadline.

The Tigers, who celebrated their first playoff berth in 10 years Friday night, slogged through a 4-0 loss on Saturday.

The Tigers have put themselves in position to clinch a playoff spot for the first time since 2014 as early as Friday.

The 4-3 win, their fifth straight, shrunk their magic number to clinch a wild-card spot to two.

The Detroit Tigers are calling up top pitching prospect Jackson Jobe, they announced Monday.

The Tigers were more than equal to the task Monday, rallying to beat the Royals 7-6 in the first of three vital games at Kauffman Stadium.

Because it’s worked, it’s been a talking point around the league.

The Tigers didn’t do a lot offensively Sunday. But they did just enough to win the game and take the series from the Baltimore Orioles.

The knuckle-curve has been a bedeviling pitch for Keider Montero this season. So how did he transform it into a menacing weapon Tuesday?

With the 9-1, series-clinching win against the Athletics, the Tigers move to within 3.5 games of the scuffling Minnesota Twins.

The Tigers have successfully gone first to third on singles more than any team in baseball this month. Friday, their aggressive reputation bit them.

The Tigers needed a spot on the 40-man roster to facilitate the return of pitcher Casey Mize and opted to DFA Joey Wentz to make room.

The Tigers made several moves Monday: Will Vest was placed on paternity list, reliever Bryan Sammons optioned and reliever Mason Englert called up.

Being able to copilot Tarik Skubal’s starts has been an oasis for Jake Rogers in what has been a befuddling and frustrating season.

The Cubs killed a bunch of story lines Thursday with a wire-to-wire, no-drama 10-2 win over the Tigers at Wrigley Field.

Dingler belted his first major-league home run and added a double in the Tigers' 5-4 victory Sunday.