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STEP-BACK? Detroit Tigers' Kerry Carpenter FALLS Short in 2026—Can He FIX His Offensive WOES?

Locked On Podcast Network — Wed, 11 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers face uncertainty as Kerry Carpenter’s struggles shake up the lineup. After back-to-back postseason pushes, Carpenter’s offensive slide and recurring injuries leave fans questioning his future as a middle-of-the-order threat. With a .208 average, rising strikeouts, and defensive woes, can Carpenter regain form or is he destined for a limited platoon DH role?

Scott Bentley breaks down Carpenter’s aggressive approach, his declining fastball production, and persistent issues against lefties. The conversation focused on the Tigers’ offseason outlook, including Kevin McGonigle’s AL Rookie of the Year win and its draft pick implications, Tarik Skubal’s free agency news, and player development challenges. Plus, updates on international prospect Sato and a shout-out to Tigers PA announcer Zach Linfield. Can Detroit’s front office find answers before next season, and will Carpenter bounce back to provide the power the Tigers desperately need?

00:00 Player's on-field performance concerns
03:50 Discussing player's batting approach
07:08 Analyzing player's pitch struggles
13:05 Kerry Carpenter's underwhelming July performance
15:50 Debating player's potential value
20:27 Sato's potential shift to right field
23:44 Circumventing service time manipulation
26:10 Exciting draft slot opportunity
28:13 Casual farewell and team spirit

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This Feels More Realistic Than Ever... | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT

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GM Meetings Preview: Kevin McGonigle wins AL Rookie of the Year

Foul Territory Network — Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:17:57 GMT

Cody and Rogelio talk about Kevin McGonigle winning the AL Rookie of the Year as Cody is in Las Vegas for the GM Meetings:

What Japanese players are the Tigers tied to?
Who should the Tigers target at second base? What are biggest needs outside of the bullpen.
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Tigers RUMOR MILL: Detroit INTERESTED in Sato and Other NPB Stars? Kevin McGonigle Wins AL ROTY

Locked On Podcast Network — Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers target NPB aces as MLB lockout looms—will a shopping spree reshape their rotation? Rumors swirl around Shota Imanaga, Keima Taira, Teruaki Sato, and Hiromi Itoh as the Tigers explore bold moves before a potential transaction freeze. The conversation focused on Detroit’s aggressive pursuit of Japanese stars, quirks in their pitching profiles, and the front office’s renewed emphasis on international free agency. A key theme that emerged was the urgency created by the imminent MLB lockout, with predictions of accelerated signings reminiscent of 2021’s pre-freeze frenzy.

Kevin McGonigle’s coronation as American League Rookie of the Year sparks hope for the Tigers’ young core. The discussion explored his meteoric rise, comparisons to Detroit icons like Justin Verlander and Lou Whitaker, and raised the question: Is McGonigle the centerpiece around which a contender is being built? Will the Tigers strike big before the offseason grinds to a halt?

00:00 Major League Baseball general manager meetings
03:20 Discussing past MLB lockouts
06:24 Tigers show interest in NPB stars
11:58 Impressive pitching stats and potential
15:19 Analyzing pitcher performance stats
18:44 Pitcher analysis and performance metrics
19:57 Evaluating Tigers pitching prospects
24:15 Tigers' offseason priorities and predictions
27:27 Recognizing a young baseball talent
29:39 Tigers' Hall of Fame Hopefuls

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EVERYTHING Just Changed... | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT

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BREAKDOWN: Detroit Tigers John Peck STRUGGLES in Arizona Fall League, Rainer & Hope Results

Locked On Podcast Network — Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers prospects battle inconsistency in the Arizona Fall League, raising questions about the team’s developmental pipeline. Zaire Hope earns AFL All-Star honors despite a lack of power, John Peck struggles at the plate after his MLB debut, and Bryce Raynor’s high strikeout rate highlights areas for growth. Can these young bats turn the corner before Spring Training?

Scott Bentley breaks down standout pitching performances from Maddox Long and Logan Barrier, with Barrier’s new cutter drawing attention. Win Scott and Preston Howie face challenges on the mound, while Jalen Evans adds much-needed velocity to the system. The conversation explores the finalized 2027 Tigers coaching staff, including new roles for Ryan Senko and key medical staff changes. Will the revamped staff and player development shifts position Detroit for success in the coming season?

00:00 Discussing Arizona Fall League Wrap-up
06:09 Discussing AFL competition levels
08:01 Tigers player's performance in AFL
10:21 Sports teams' current struggles
16:23 Struggling with high strikeout rate
17:49 Player development challenges
22:31 Developing minor league pitchers
26:10 Yilber Diaz stays with the Tigers
28:34 Changes in Tigers coaching staff
31:39 Discussing George Lombard's career options

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This Is A GAME-CHANGER For The Tigers... | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT

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SURGE: Tigers' Kevin McGonigle, Dillon Dingler and Riley Greene In RUNNING for Silver Slugger Award

Locked On Podcast Network — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers eye major Silver Slugger wins as Kevin McGonigle, Riley Greene, and Dillon Dingler emerge as top award contenders. Can McGonigle’s standout rookie campaign unseat Bobby Witt Jr. at shortstop? Will Dingler’s hot start at catcher and Greene’s strong outfield showing be enough for more Detroit hardware? The race tightens as Chase DeLauter, Jack Caglione, and Randy Arozarena heat up the competition across the American League.

Scott Bentley breaks down where the Tigers’ rising stars stack up, questions Detroit’s ongoing defensive struggles, and examines the implications of their lackluster team fielding—despite front-office rhetoric. Plus: McGonigle claims Tiger of the Year, sparking debate about his long-term dominance. Who’s next to challenge his reign—Dingler, Greene, or a breakout from Max Clark or Jackson Jobe? Dive into player projections, defensive woes, and bold predictions as the Tigers chase postseason respect.

00:00 Discussing Silver Slugger Nominees
05:31 Comparing Dingler and Jensen for Silver Slugger
07:25 Discussing Riley Greene's award chances
11:41 Chandler Simpson's misunderstood MLB value
16:03 Predicting Baseball Award Winners
18:32 Discussing Tigers' team defense issues
21:26 Hoping for better defense
25:43 Discussing future award candidates
26:59 Predicting Tiger of the Year 2027

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All Signs Point To THIS... | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT

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Rotation Reinforcements

Foul Territory Network — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT

Cody and Rogelio discuss the easiest vote of the week as Kevin McGonigle wins Detroit Tigers Player of the Year as voted by the Detroit chapter of the BBWAA. With the history of the Tigers signing minor league bullpen arms, the guys take a look at several arms and more potential starting rotation help.

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CONTROVERSIAL? Detroit Tigers’ 19th Place Ranking—Who to ADD to McGonigle Core

Locked On Podcast Network — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers slip to 19th in MLB’s early 2027 power rankings—can their young core fuel a rise before spring training? Framber Valdez faces mounting pressure atop the rotation after Tarik Skubal's departure, while Riley Greene, Max Clark, and Kevin McGonigle headline a promising but unproven offense. The conversation focused on the Tigers’ struggles in high-leverage bullpen situations and the urgency for reliable late-game arms, as well as potential lineup upgrades like pursuing top right-handed outfielders Seiya Suzuki or Randy Arozarena.

A key theme that emerged was how the Tigers stack up in the AL Central, trailing the White Sox and Guardians, and what offseason moves could catapult them into playoff contention. The discussion explored recent minor league departures, Dillon Dingler’s run for the Platinum Glove, and how strategic trades or signings might shift Detroit’s outlook. Can Scott Harris and A.J. Hinch reshape this roster and defy expectations in 2027?

00:00 Midseason challenges and pitching struggles
04:08 Discussing playoff potential
08:54 Ranking MLB teams and Detroit sports
12:41 Improving the pitching rotation
13:23 Offseason needs: right-handed outfielder
19:26 Tigers' offseason and minor league moves
21:17 Discussing minor league free agents
26:17 Potential Platinum Glove winners
27:19 Discussing Tigers Rookie Awards

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Nobody Expected The Tigers To Do THIS… | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT

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SHAKE-UP: Detroit Tigers ADD Kyle Hudson, Welcome BACK RJ Petit, and More!

Locked On Podcast Network — Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers shake up their coaching staff and bolster bullpen depth with strategic offseason moves. Kyle Hudson, former Red Sox third base coach, steps in as the Tigers’ new first base coach for the 2027 campaign, raising questions about how his defensive expertise and fresh perspective might impact base running and outfield performance. Meanwhile, hard-throwing right-hander RJ Pettit returns to Detroit after Tommy John surgery, offering hope for a youthful bullpen upgrade as he eyes a midseason comeback.

The discussion explores Brad Ausmus emerging as the frontrunner for the Houston Astros managerial job and examines the latest twist in the Zach Gelof lawsuit over Comerica Park’s safety. Updates on Akil Baddoo’s move to the Pittsburgh Pirates and Andre Lipscius joining the Colorado Rockies coaching staff round out a rapid-fire look at roster shifts and organizational changes. Can these adjustments reignite Detroit’s playoff aspirations in the seasons ahead?

00:00 Upcoming Tigers coaching changes
03:56 Tigers' first base strategy discussion
07:27 RJ Pettit returns to Detroit Tigers
11:51 Rule 5 draft and roster decisions
15:47 Tigers bullpen needs and new acquisition
16:54 Pettit's readiness and Tigers' plans
22:23 Manager's disappointing performance
24:40 Liability issues with Comerica Park
28:51 Life after baseball career

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The Tigers Have An Obvious Option... | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT

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5 Starting Pitching Targets

Foul Territory Network — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Cody and Rog discuss five starting pitchers they like, Dillon Dingler winning another Gold Glove and the Tigers additions and subtractions to the 40-man roster.

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DECISION DAY: Detroit Tigers DROP Kenley Jansen, RETAIN Drew Anderson, and ANNOUNCE Roster Changes

Locked On Podcast Network — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers shake up their offseason by declining Kenley Jansen’s club option and locking in Drew Anderson for 2027. How will these moves reshape Detroit’s bullpen depth and free agency ambitions as the team faces a pivotal winter?

Scott Bentley breaks down the Tigers’ front office decisions—including the unexpected one-year deal for Jacob Waguespack, the implications of recent 40-man roster changes, and Detroit’s refusal to offer Jack Flaherty a qualifying offer. The conversation focused on prospect accolades, with Dillon Dingler and Max Anderson earning Gold Gloves, and spotlights key upcoming deadlines that could trigger more roster moves. With new openings and fresh contract negotiations looming ahead of the December CBA, is a roster overhaul or calculated patience in store for the Tigers?

00:00 Discussing reliever's contract value
05:58 Discussing player contract options
07:52 Jacob Waguespack's return to Tigers
11:18 Innings-based bonus structure
14:45 Tigers' player deals and roster updates
19:04 Discussing MLB qualifying offers
21:15 Detroit sports update and Kalshi trading
26:02 Discussing defensive baseball skills
26:56 Discussing Max Anderson and Kevin McGonigle

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MAJOR Changes Are Coming... | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT

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IT'S TIME: Detroit Tigers' 2026 Offseason LAUNCHES—CRUCIAL Dates and Decisions Loom

Locked On Podcast Network — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Detroit Tigers face pivotal offseason decisions as free agency opens and roster spots tighten. Will Drew Anderson’s club option get picked up, and is Kenley Jansen’s future in Detroit coming to an end? The conversation focused on the crunch to finalize the 40-man roster, with injured players like Kerry Carpenter, Parker Meadows, and Matt Vierling returning, and intriguing prospects Josue Briceño and Max Anderson awaiting Rule 5 protection.

One concept discussed was the Tigers’ under-the-radar acquisition of Tsung-Chae Cheng from the Boston Red Sox—a move signaling Detroit’s love for versatile, left-handed batters. Is Cheng set to claim a key utility role, or is his stay merely a depth play? The discussion explored upcoming deadlines, the looming lockout threat, and the bittersweet end to MLB’s season, highlighted by the Milwaukee Brewers’ World Series victory. Can the Tigers use this chaotic winter to shape a competitive roster for 2027?

00:00 Brewers win; MLB offseason begins
06:15 Evaluating Kenley Jansen's performance
07:44 Managing injured list in the offseason
10:44 Baseball offseason and looming lockout
14:44 November 17 MLB roster deadlines
17:21 Acquiring Tung-Chae Cheng
22:41 Discussing a player's slow bat speed
24:58 Player's strengths and weaknesses analysis
29:06 Minor League Baseball during MLB lockout

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This Could Be Bigger Than ANYONE Expected... | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT

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Offseason mailbag: What would it take to get Jeremy Peña?

Foul Territory Network — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT

A new era of Tiger Territory starts with the introduction of Rogelio Castillo as the newest cohost. Rog and The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen go over Rog's background in Tigers podcasting, his temperament on the softball field and then get to some lingering thoughts from the World Series, including Cody's stories on Brewers fans and how Milwaukee's team culture compares to a buttoned-up environment in Detroit.

Then the guys take listener questions for an offseason mailbag: — What is the long-term outlook for the Tigers? — How should they go about rebuilding their bullpen? — Is Jeremy Peña a good trade target? What would it cost? — Rog gives his thoughts on Thayron Liranzo, Peyton Graham and more Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network.

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QUESTIONS: Evaluating Spencer Torkelson’s Detroit Tigers IMPACT and 2027 Lineup Role

Locked On Podcast Network — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers face tough questions as Spencer Torkelson’s uneven 2026 puts his future in focus. Can the former No. 1 pick become more than a bottom-half MLB first baseman, or are the Tigers destined to ride out his streaky power and defensive limitations until a true upgrade emerges?

Host Scott Bentley dissects Torkelson’s puzzling blend of high strikeout rates, improved walk rates, and fastball dominance—raising doubts about his long-term role in Detroit’s lineup. The conversation explores first base options in free agency, trade realities, and the steady progress of prospect Briseño. Plus, Tyler Holton’s 2.75 ERA and ground-ball mastery as a multi-inning bullpen weapon gets spotlighted, alongside candid talk about where the Tigers must add velocity and strikeout potential. Is a reshaped bullpen and lineup hierarchy the key to Detroit’s next step?

00:00 Discussing Spencer Torkelson and Tyler Holton
04:51 Struggles with Off-Speed Pitches
07:26 Discussing Spencer Torkelson's Defensive Skills
10:34 Discussing Spencer Torkelson's future
17:45 Discussing Torkelson's team role
20:20 Addressing player development concerns
24:10 Adapting pitching style at 30
27:26 Tyler Holton's bullpen role
28:37 Scott Harris waiver success story

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This One Move Makes Perfect Sense... | Daily Detroit Tigers New & Rumors

Fan Arch — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT

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UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: How Riley Greene Can TRANSFORM the Detroit Tigers Offense in 2026

Locked On Podcast Network — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers fans debate Riley Greene’s ceiling after another All-Star campaign—can he reach true superstar status, or is his value already being maximized? Greene’s adjustments between 2025 and 2026 took center stage, from improving his plate discipline and on-base percentage to conquering left-handed pitching. The conversation focused on his dramatic drop in slugging for better consistency, his progress in reducing streakiness, and lingering questions about his clutch performance with runners in scoring position.

A key theme that emerged was Greene’s defensive decline, including concerns about his diminishing speed and future fit in the Tigers’ outfield—or even at first base or DH. The discussion explored Detroit’s dilemma: extend Greene now or risk a skyrocketing price later. Several points were raised, including speculation around contract terms and Detroit’s shifting roster needs. Insights on pitching prospect Jake Miller’s injury-plagued status and future also round out this detailed analysis of the Tigers’ path forward.

00:00 Riley Greene's impact and future
06:12 Riley Greene's performance analysis
07:31 Struggles in high-leverage situations
13:13 Player performance expectations
14:16 Riley Greene's contract extension discussion
18:12 Injuries and Jake Miller's future
23:13 Evaluating Pitcher’s Future with Detroit
24:45 Discussing Miller's future with the team

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Fan Arch — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT

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UNDERPERFORMING? Detroit Tigers Face Big Colt Keith DECISION Amid Trade Speculation

Locked On Podcast Network — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT

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Detroit Tigers face tough questions as Colt Keith’s future grows murky. Once a top prospect, Keith struggles to hit major league fastballs and has lost his everyday lineup spot, while the team weighs whether his team-friendly contract and former promise are enough to keep him or if a trade makes more sense. Can he regain his form and carve out a place in the Tigers’ crowded infield, or is his role now limited to a platoon DH without the slugging upside Detroit hoped for?

Host Scott Bentley also spotlights Andrew Sears’ rapid rise from Double-A to MLB despite shaky stats, examining whether the lefty’s unique arm slot and fastball velocity warrant continued development as a starter or a future move to the bullpen. With roster flexibility and infield depth at play, the Tigers’ offseason may hinge on pivotal decisions about Keith, Sears, and their shifting youth movement.

00:00 Evaluating Colt Keith's performance
05:27 Colt Keith's struggles with fastballs
07:01 Analyzing Player's Fastball Struggles
13:22 Keith's position and role uncertainty
15:51 Discussing Colt Keith's Trade Value
17:39 Debating Colt Keith's Position
24:23 Transitioning Pitcher to Reliever Role
26:15 Player's future role discussion

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