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Tigers' TV rights saga continues after termination of FanDuel Sports Network contract

Here we go again.

For the third straight offseason, the Detroit Tigers — along with nearly one-third of Major League Baseball — are staring at a question that shouldn’t exist in a $10 billion industry:

Who is going to pay us for our TV games… and how much?

According to The Athletic (subscription required), Main Street Sports Group — the latest corporate identity of the bankrupt, re-bankrupt, reborn Bally/Diamond/FanDuel Sports Network empire — lost around $200 million in 2025 before attempting to renegotiate rights fees across MLB, the NBA and the NHL.