The Tigers have mostly shaken off the ugly slump that started before the All-Star Game and plagued them for nine contests afterwards, but they're hitting some speed bumps again after sweeping the Diamondbacks. They've lost back-to-back series against the Phillies and Twins.
Detroit made weird history during their second game against Minnesota on Tuesday, thanks in large part to two new trade deadline acquisitions. But on the bright side, they recovered some pitching depth that they probably shouldn't have parted with in the first place.
Tigers re-sign Tyler Owens after he was pushed off the roster for Rafael Montero
The Tigers DFA'd rookie Tyler Owens when they added Rafael Montero to the roster at the trade deadline.