The Detroit Tigers have been on a little bit of a roller coaster over the course of the last several months. It was not long ago where Detroit was the best team

To set the stage for the sprint to the deadline, here's a primer based on what I'm hearing from front office executives across the league.

The Tigers have acquired right-hander Chris Paddack from the Twins, reports The Athletic. Paddack is one of several rental Twins players expected to move before the deadline, with outfielder Harrison Bader and lefty Danny Coulombe the most notable.

Brewer Hicklen played one game for the Detroit Tigers in 2025 and 61 games for Triple-A Toledo. He hit .227 for the Mud Hens.

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman and leading trade-deadline target Eugenio Suárez exited Monday night's eventual 5-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers after he was struck on the hand by a 95.6 mph pitch. The incident occurred in the ninth inning when a 2-1 fastball got away from reliever Will Vest and hit Suárez's right hand.

The Detroit Tigers have been in the market for an impact closer at this year's trade deadline, but one of the biggest names appears to no longer be available af