Dingler Earns AL Gold Glove Finalist Nod at Catcher
Detroit's Dillon Dingler has been recognized as an AL Gold Glove finalist, highlighting his emergence as a top two-way catcher.

Dillon Dingler of the Detroit Tigers has been named an American League Gold Glove Award finalist at the catcher position. The recognition reflects his strong defensive performance and offensive contributions during the 2024 season. Dingler has established himself as one of the better two-way catchers in the league. The Gold Glove winners are determined by a combination of manager/coach votes and the SABR Defensive Index.
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Tigers SP Troy Melton cleared of structural damage, expected to have normal offseason
Placed on the 15-day IL on Sept. 21 with right forearm tightness, Melton has no structural damage per the Tigers, though his 2027 rotation role remains a projection, not a guarantee.

Melton clears medical evaluation, set for Tigers rotation role in 2027
Detroit starter Troy Melton has received a clean bill of health after prior injury concerns, positioning him as a key rotation piece next season.

Tigers reportedly lean toward Anderson over Jansen in $10MM option calls
Detroit must decide on $10MM club options for Kenley Jansen and Drew Anderson within five days of the World Series, with Anderson the likelier candidate to return per MLB Trade Rumors.

Skubal Headlines 2026-27 Free Agent SP Class After Strong Return from Elbow Surgery
The two-time Cy Young winner had a bone chip removed mid-season but rebounded to post near-identical numbers to his award-winning campaigns.

Tigers parting ways with coaches Sanders and Nieves ahead of 2026, per sources
Per sources cited by Jason Beck of MLB.com, Detroit is moving on from first-base coach Sanders and assistant pitching coach Nieves before the 2026 season.

Tigers shake up coaching staff, parting with two assistants
Detroit is moving on from first-base coach Sanders and assistant pitching coach Nieves, per sources, signaling an offseason staff overhaul.
