Back to the Detroit Tigers Newsfeed

Detroit Tigers News: The Great Roster Crunch is coming

As the season continues to wind down, the conversation regarding who will be on the team and in the organization next year starts to heat up. With only forty roster spots available to protect young players from the Rule 5 draft, the front office has its work cut out prioritizing those positions for players who have a legitimate future with the club. And not only are the players being evaluated, but the coaching staff as well.

This article by Cody Stavenhagen for The Athletic provides a great overview of the decision that have to be made as the year comes to an end.