Report: Tigers Struggling To Find Takers For J.D., Kinsler
Martinez and Kinsler were viewed as valuable trade chips entering this offseason given their steady production and affordable contracts.
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Martinez and Kinsler were viewed as valuable trade chips entering this offseason given their steady production and affordable contracts.
No surprise that Chris Sale got traded, it was time to go. The real shocker? That the Boston Red Sox swooped in to snag him.
"It's so much easier to talk about trading people and a lot harder to actually trade them..."
A person familiar with the trade tells The Associated Press that the Boston Red Sox have gotten star pitcher Chris Sale from the Chicago White Sox.
Alabama senior defensive lineman Jonathan Allen has won the Bronko Nagurski Trophy given annually to the nation's best college defensive player.
Per MLB's new collective bargaining agreement, the Tigers would be hit with a 30 percent luxury tax (on the overage) if their payroll exceeds $195 million next season.
The 10-year agreement will give Fanatics licensing rights to manufacture replica gear and distribute merchandise.
The Tigers are going to be forced to promote from within or search the free agent market for an answer.
Just about every Tigers star has been mentioned in trade rumors this offseason, from Justin Verlander and Miguel Cabrera to Ian Kinsler and J.D. Martinez.
Rumors have been swirling this offseason that the Detroit Tigers are willing to trade some of their best players in an effort to shed payroll.
Cabrera signed an eight-year, $248 million contract extension with the Tigers in 2014.
When baseball's Winter Meetings begin next week in Maryland, several Tigers will be worth keeping an eye on.
There is a killer gym within the Verlander/Upton family confines.
Venezuela is scheduled to kick off the WBC on March 10 against Puerto Rico.
The Tiger generating the heaviest interest on the trade market might not be the one you'd expect.
Torii Hunter and Vernon Wells also were among the investors announced Wednesday.
Matt Joyce hopes to play more regularly again in his new role with the Oakland Athletics, who needed a new outfielder to fill a big void and put him high on their offseason list.
The league that wins baseball's All-Star Game no longer will get home-field advantage in the World Series, which instead will go to the pennant winner with the better regular-season record.
Martinez will become an unrestricted free agent at the end of next season.
Yoenis Cespedes is staying with the New York Mets — again.
Carter tied for the National League lead in home runs with 41 in 2016, his one season with the Brewers. He is eligible for arbitration.
As long as J.D. Martinez remains with the Tigers, the slugging right fielder will be surrounded by trade rumors.
After eight work stoppages from 1972-95, baseball has had 21 years of labor peace.
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Tuesday that they are investigating a group of Texas Rangers prospects accused of sexually assaulting six underage teammates.
Steroids-tainted stars Manny Ramirez and Ivan Rodriguez are on baseball's Hall of Fame ballot for the first time along with Vladimir Guerrero.
A 61-year-old woman was charged with assaulting two boys who were running a lemonade stand in a Windsor, Ontario, neighborhood, police say.
Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds.
The University of Utah is suing former assistant coach Freddie Whittingham for breach of contract after he left to join his brother Kyle's staff at Michigan.
Jurors heard Duane "Keffe D" Davis tell detectives his nephew Orlando "Baby Lane" Anderson fired the shots that killed Tupac Shakur.
As Vice President JD Vance declares economic pressure "the most effective tool that we have," Iran seeks to show deepening trade ties with its neighbors.
Two Dearborn police officers and a suspect have all been hospitalized in the aftermath of a shooting early Friday in Wayne County, authorities said.
A CSX Corp. train in Canton Township has been causing a headache for drivers. The train moved after more than a day, prompting officials to demand answers.
Lincoln Park is increasing its water rates by about 15 to 28% starting Sept. 1, with the exact rates depending on water use.
A 61-year-old woman was charged with assaulting two boys who were running a lemonade stand in a Windsor, Ontario, neighborhood, police say.
Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
A group of young performers is taking the stage on Friday night to showcase their talents while celebrating Detroit's culture and history.
Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds.
The crash of a small plane in Alaska chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is under investigation.
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
The company told CBS News it will direct the refunds toward groceries and general merchandise.
Think that back-to-school photo is safe to post online? Bad actors could use AI "nudify" apps to make it X-rated.
The new facility brings a wide range of services together under one roof, including workforce development programs, educational opportunities, behavioral health support and family services.
A human case of West Nile virus in West Michigan was detected through routine screening of a blood donation, health officials say.
The number of new cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan is starting to noticeably slow down, but state health officials are still tracking the summer outbreak.
Michigan is reporting its first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE, since 2021.
A second Metro Detroit library has reported detecting bedbugs, resulting in a temporary closure of the branch for treatment and cleaning.
The University of Utah is suing former assistant coach Freddie Whittingham for breach of contract after he left to join his brother Kyle's staff at Michigan.
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is being held out of practice with a hip injury, and coach Dan Campbell is hopeful the ailment doesn't linger into the season.
Michigan Athletics announced that it will be displaying advertisements for Coca-Cola, Meijer and Google Gemini at the 99-year-old Michigan Stadium for the first time.
Brandon Lowe homered off Detroit closer Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Tigers.
Michigan faces a challenging season with six opponents in the preseason AP Top 25.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
The conversation turns to rising auto insurance rates across Michigan and new legislative bills in Lansing that would help stem the tide.
Happy Friday family! Looking a dry start to the day with plenty of sun early. Partly cloudy afternoon with a high around 83°. Saturday rain returns with a few showers and thunderstorms through the morning into the afternoon. The sun returns Sunday.
President Trump spoke Thursday on the radio show of Michael Cohen, his fixer-turned-foe, in an unexpected public reunion. CBS News has this report.
Less than 1% of all new cars operate with a stick shift or manual transmission. But there are still people who want to learn - and are willing to teach - the skill. CBS News has this report.
Michigan Humane presents two of the animals in its shelter care that are available for adoption. They are Sugar Cube the cat and Baxter the dog.
Lincoln Park residents are upset about a pending water rate hike. The Lions will host Saturday's preseason game with the Commanders. Those headlines and other top stories are in the CBS Detroit news brief.