The Detroit Tigers have landed on The Athletic’s list of the most desperate teams to add a bat before Thursday’s trade deadline. The Tigers are the third most desperate according to the list, since their offense spiraled in July.

The Detroit Tigers are historically bad. At least, they have been over the past 13 games entering Sunday's series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays at Comerica Park.

Gleyber Torres hit a three-run homer off ex-Tiger Max Scherzer and the Tigers beat the Blue Jays, 10-4, to snap a 6-game skid.

It has been a rough stretch for the Detroit Tigers heading into the trade deadline, who have been in quite a slump.

The Detroit Tigers officially added Troy Melton to the five-man rotation when they optioned fellow right-hander Keider Montero to Triple-A Toledo.

The Detroit Tigers are looked at as one of the best teams in Major LeagueBaseball, but since the All-Star break, they have been struggling mightily. Withfour days left until MLB’s trade deadline, Detroit is now urged to be an activebuyer and make necessary additions to their roster.

The Detroit Tigers signed starter Alex Cobb — a 37-year-old who has pitched in 13 MLB season — to a one-year, $15 million contract in December 2024.