We’re a few weeks away from the MLB Trade Deadline of July 31 and the Detroit Tigers are in pole position with the best record in the American League. Finishing in the top 2 in the league earns the Tigers a bye, skipping the 3 game AL Wild Card series and heading straight to the AL Division Series. Passing over the randomness associated with the Wild Card is a large advantage. To keep their lead, the Tigers will need some reinforcements.
Over the last few weeks, cracks have started to show in Detroit’s roster.