There may not be a team in as good of a position as the Detroit Tigers in all of baseball. Not only do they currently own the best record in the American League at 37-20 and have the highest winning percentage in the MLB at .649, dominating currently, they are set up incredibly well for the future, too.

Former Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander sent a strong message to the team on how to best utilize Tarik Skubal.

A Toledo on Friday, May 30, before their series opener against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Smith's first appearance will be his MLB debut The right-hander, whom the Tigers selected No.

The Detroit Tigers claimed right-handed pitcher Ryan Cusick off waivers from the Athletics on Friday and optioned him to Triple-A Toledo. Cusick, 25, had been designated for assignment by the A’s earlier this week.

The Tigers provided a positive update on starting pitcher Reese Olson, who has been absent since May 17 due to a finger injury.

The Tigers do things a little bit differently, and now they've combined that edge with a focused determination to surpass last season.

The Days of Roar podcast breaks down the competitiveness of the American League Central — and which team the Detroit Tigers should keep an eye on.

Wenceel Pérez will start in center field for the Detroit Tigers as they open a three-game series against the Royals on Friday night. The Tigers (37-20) play the Royals (30-27) at 8:10 p.m. Eastern time at Kauffman Stadium.