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Detroit Tigers: Jonathan Schoop stays in Detroit, signs 2-year-extentsion

Jul 21, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers center fielder Akil Baddoo (60) receives congratulations from second baseman Jonathan Schoop (7) after he hit a home run in the fifth inning against the Texas Rangers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Tigers heard the demands of the fans and made a smart decision, signing Jonathan Schoop to a two-year contract extension.

Fans often wonder if their demands are heard and in this case, the Detroit Tigers heard what they wanted loud and clear. Throughout the trade deadline, based on comments on social media, the demand was clear; Give Jonathan Schoop a contract extension.