Detroit Tigers Transactions 2026

March
DATETRANSACTION
25 March 2026Selected INF Kevin McGonigle from Erie. Designated RHP Dylan Smith for assignment. Optioned RHP Brenan Hanifee to Toledo (IL). Placed RHP Sawyer Gipson-Long and LHP Bailey Horn on the 15-day IL and INF Trey Sweeney on the 10-day IL, retroactive to March 22.
24 March 2026Optioned RF Wenceel Pérez, 3B Jace Jung and CF Trei Cruz to Toledo (IL).
23 March 2026Agreed to terms with RHP Connor Seabold on a 2026 split major league contract. Placed RHP Beau Brieske on the 60-day IL.
10 March 2026Selected the contract of LHP Enmanuel De Jesus from Toledo (IL). Placed RHP Troy Melton on the 60-day IL.
9 March 2026Optioned C Eduardo Valencia and 2B Hao-Yu Lee to Toledo (IL) and C Thayron Liranzo to Erie (EL).
6 March 2026Optioned LHPs Drew Sommers and Jake Miller to Toledo (IL).
4 March 2026Optioned RHP Keider Montero to Toledo (IL).
1 March 2026Optioned RHPs Dylan Smith and Ty Madden to Toledo (IL).
February
DATETRANSACTION
12 February 2026Agreed to terms with LF Austin Slater on a minor league contract.
10 February 2026Agreed to terms with RHP Justin Verlander on a one-year contract and LHP Framber Valdez on a three-year contract. Placed RHP Reese Olson and Jackson Jobe on the 60-day IL.
January
DATETRANSACTION
16 January 2026Agreed to terms with OF Diego Orro on a minor league contract.
15 January 2026Agreed to terms with Cs Manule Bolivar and Roman Silgado, INF Eduardo Tusen, OFs Douglas Olivo, Diego Orro, Randy Santana and Santiago Ventura and RHPs Jesus Miranda, Alexander Padilla and Yeuri Ramirez on minor league contracts.
8 January 2026Agreed to terms with OFs Kerry Carpenter, Riley Greene and Tyler Holton, 3B Zach McKinstry, RHPs Will Vest and Casey Mize and 1B Spencer Torkelson on one-year contracts.