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MLB front offices expose Detroit Tigers' trade deadline mistakes

Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila received a multi-year contract extension on July 5, 2019. Here's what he said about it: Gregory Levinsky, Detroit Free Press

The biggest miscue of the Tigers' rebuild: Two years ago, they rebuffed offers from two teams for Michael Fulmer involving two youngsters who are now among the best players in baseball

ARLINGTON, Texas — After a few days of reflection, some phone calls and many more text messages around the league, there's a meme to describe the Detroit Tigers’ early returns at the trade deadline: "Not great, Bob.