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The year is over, and Scott Harris and A.J. Hinch gave all their end-of-year thoughts Monday in Detroit. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley react to what was said and what it means. — Despite a poor season, is Scott Harris more convicted than ever?— Why the Tigers won't go on a spending spree — and why that might not be the wrong approach— Can the Tigers actually change their play style?— Unpacking what Harris said about Spencer Torkelson, Colt Keith and more Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Verlander's emotional final start was the talk of the sport, and the Tigers capped a disappointing season. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley dive into all the storylines. — What were the vibes on the last day of the season?— What stood out most about JV's farewell?— What it was like seeing Verlander so vulnerable— How do we ultimately describe the 2026 Tigers?  Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Verlander is set for the final outing of his career Saturday. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley talk all things Verlander and more. — Is there an answer to Dillon Dingler's struggles in August and September?— When we talk about Verlander's legacy, what are the first things that come to mind?– How Verlander transcended eras in society and the sport— Hear Verlander's plan to save the role of the starting pitcher— Some might call this weekend a cash grab or vanity project. But does baseball's allure top all of that? Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code BASEBALL at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers are in the season's final week with plenty of storylines still swirling. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley bring you all the latest. — With the Tigers eliminated, what are the vibes as the season winds down?— Impressions from River Ryan's Tigers debut— Why Drew Anderson is making a strong case for the Tigers to pick up his $10 million option— Evaluating Framber Valdez's first season in Detroit, with thoughts on what next season's rotation could look like— Comerica Park is becoming FIfth Third Park. is this a bad move, or is it the way the works? Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code BASEBALL at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The final week of the season is upon us. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley break down the biggest storylines. — The Tigers pulled off an electric comeback Friday night. How much meaning should we ascribe to games like that? — River Ryan is set for his Tigers debut. — What emotions will come with Justin Verlander's farewell? Is JV pitching actually a good idea? — Analyzing how Tigers rookies compare to their WAR.  Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code BASEBALL at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers are near elimination from playoff contention. But that doesn't mean there isn't much at stake heading into the final nine games. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley discuss.  Will we see River Ryan? Max Clark's quiet excellence Who plays shortstop in 2027? Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers had a six-game winning streak before dropping Wednesday's series finale against the Blue Jays. Do they have any real hope of making this interesting? The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley dive in — Some facts and figures about the Tigers' uptick in stolen bases— Keider Montero has cooled off as his innings (and airline miles) have piled up. Is he a lock for next year's rotation? Or could he go back to the bullpen?— Spencer Torkelson is hot again. The guys evaluated whether he could make sense as a trade chip Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory. That’s it there’s no catch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers swept the Rockies, and a bundle of end-of-year storylines are coming together. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley bring you the latest: — What is the clubhouse like these days with so many young faces?— After going 6.1 innings and punching out eight batters, did Jackson Jobe just have the best start of his career?— Explaining Hao-Yu Lee's biomechanics and why the Tigers might be willing to live with an imperfect stride— Justin Verlander hopes to pitch on the final weekend of the season. More on what A.J. Hinch and Verlander had to say— More on the Spencer Torkelson/Colt Keith platoon Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory. That’s it there’s no catch. To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Players such as Ben Malgeri, Brett Callahan, Eduardo Valencia, Hao-Yu Lee and Max Clark have all done things to impress since getting called to the major leagues. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and Kieran Steckley go over some of the surprising subtleties from each of these players and what it could mean for them going forward. Plus: — Jeff Greenberg won't be leaving the Tigers for the Red Wings. What we know about Greenberg and his role— What's with that Max Muncy comment about the Tigers' old team plane? It seems the Tigers have upgraded their player experience in recent years— What is Kevin McGonigle's power ceiling? Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day return   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers beat the Twins to snap a streak of seven straight series losses. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley hop on to break it all down. — Should the Tigers pick up Drew Anderson's $10 million option next season? The pros and the cons.— Colt Keith and Spencer Torkelson are now in a platoon at first base. Is this best for development? And what might it mean for the future?— River Ryan finally pitched in the Tigers' organization. Takeaways from his outing — and why he remains the most important piece of the Tarik Skubal trade. Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP  Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers lost three games to the Guardians in walk-off fashion. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley talk about the vibes and then give a 30,000-foot view of the season. — How is a young team dealing with all this losing?— Cody talks about his article on the Tigers' failures in pitching acquisition— News on Brant Hurter, Andrew Sears, Jack Flaherty and River Ryan— From Kevin McGonigle's ROY campaign to Riley Greene's performance, a look at all the positives that have gone to waste in a bad season Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers escaped a 12-inning rollercoaster in Minnesota, and their season marches on. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley go over Wednesday night's game and some bigger-picture storylines. — Who is a lock as part of the Tigers core going forward?— Which players might be heading on an exit ramp?— What role does Colt Keith play, and is there a world where the Tigers trade him? Or does his team-friendly contract ensure he sticks around?— Parker Messick is pushing Kevin McGonigle in the Rookie of the Year race. Here's where things stand.  Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers lost to the Twins by scores of 11-1 and 15-2, prompting a new low point in a chaotic season. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley break down a tough stretch from both the micro and macro perspective. — Is there any explaining the recent uptick in mental mistakes?— Will anyone take the fall for a disappointing season?— More on how John Peck fits and what his promotion signals— Explaining Jackson Jobe's development after another tough start— Has Kody Clemens become a Tiger killer? Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tigers lost in Tarik Skubal's return to Detroit and dropped two of three to the Dodgers. The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley bring you all the latest storylines. — Did Detroit nail the proper response to Skubal's return?— Spencer Torkelson is struggling against righties. Is his playing time starting to alter?— Inside Javier Baez's stellar catch and Max Clark's dynamic weekend— Framber Valdez had some of his best stuff of the season despite a loss. — More on John Peck, Riley Greene and other news and nuggets Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In advance of Tarik Skubal's return to Comerica Park with the Dodgers, The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley dive into some of the most important topics around the Tigers. — What's the latest on Riley Greene? And how badly is he missed?— Eduardo Valencia has walked only once in 72 PA. Is this cause for concern?— What is the range of outcomes from Skubal's return? And should fans boo, cheer or some of both?— Plus: Is Max Anderson ready for a call-up? What are the factors keeping him in Triple A? Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers show in the Foul Territory Network. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential.  Enroll online today at K12.com/foul   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.