The Detroit Tigers are arguably in the best position of any franchise in baseball right now. They are thriving at the Major League level, cementing their status as legitimate contenders with a 26-15 record,

Now playing center field, Javier Báez is hitting .319 with an .870 OPS for a Tigers team with the best record in the American League.

With the New York Mets, New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies each logging a pair of series wins last week, the top-tier of MLB teams has become increasingly crowded with no clear-cut No. 1 team in baseball right now.

The New York Mets haven’t flinched in the face of elite competition. They currently boast the best record in baseball against teams above .500, going 20-11 in s

Alex Bregman has no issues with the city of Detroit or the Tigers after choosing the Boston Red Sox over them in free agency."It wasn't a diss of Detroit," Bregman said Monday, according to Ted Kulfan of The Detroit News.

The Detroit Tigers are going to have to take a page out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' book if they want to keep Tarik Skubal in the Motor City for the duration of his MLB career. In addition to resetting everything else about baseball's economy over the last couple of years,

The Detroit Tigers need outfield help after a series of long-term injuries, and the Philadelphia Phillies need bullpen help. One trade could help both teams.

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer dealt away major pieces of their 2016 World Series core, sending Kris Bryant to the Giants, Anthony Rizzo to the Yankees and Javier Báez to the Mets. It seemed like a risk at the time,