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Detroit Tigers analysis

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Preseason World Series Winner Odds per FanGraphs:

Tigers 4.0%
Brewers 2.1%
Rays 1.1%

#Postseason #WorldSeries

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@CautiousRanger Pretty awesome!

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Five teams have never won a World Series:

Brewers
Rays
Padres
Mariners
Rockies

The Brewers or Rays look to make history in 2026. #Postseason

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@OPS_BASEBALL Congrats, Ethan! Thank you for knocking out Cleveland in the process 🤝

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@SleeperTigers @SleeperMLB @Castellani2014 @MotorCityBanter @dclynick66 8

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14 players had 700+ PA this season. Of those, only 1 had 100 or fewer strikeouts.

Kevin McGonigle

The AL ROTY impressed in so many different facets of the game. #RepDetroit

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Remarkably, Dingler’s wRC+ by season:

2025: 108
2026: 107

#RepDetroit

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Dillon Dingler’s wRC+ by month:

Mar/Apr: 124
May: 107
June: 174
July: 138
Aug: 45
Sep/Oct: 37

2027 could be a MVP caliber season if he can put it together for a full 162. #RepDetroit

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@AdultnamedRob You think he does?

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@HerroldWilliam You think he decides to return to Detroit?

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Tarik Skubal’s quest for a World Series title continues.

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@jayedwardsiii Still think there’s a chance he returns to Detroit?

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@SleeperTigers I think that’s most likely but surprised we haven’t seen any update/surgery mentioned

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Dillon Dingler’s wRC+ by month:

Mar/Apr: 124
May: 107
June: 174
July: 138
Aug: 45
Sep/Oct: 37

2027 could be a MVP caliber season if he can put it together for a full 162. #RepDetroit

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@SleeperTigers @Feinsand @Castellani2014 @SleeperYankees @therogcast @MotorCityBanter Hard pass from me. We don’t need another lefty. He struck out 30% of the time in 2026 too.

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Ding & Z-Mac have been named Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists 🤩

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Eduardo Valencia’s Savant page supports the early signs of success. #RepDetroit

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Eduardo Valencia was one of the leagues best hitters in his first 138 PA with the Tigers!

.341/.380/.636
8 HR
15.5 Barrel % (7.6% MLB avg)
49.5 HardHit % (37.1% MLB avg)

His 182 wRC+ led all hitters since his debut.

#RepDetroit

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@J_the_ManSelden Obviously things will regress a bit over a larger sample, but I truly think there’s a quality bat here.

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Eduardo Valencia was one of the leagues best hitters in his first 138 PA with the Tigers!

.341/.380/.636
8 HR
15.5 Barrel % (7.6% MLB avg)
49.5 HardHit % (37.1% MLB avg)

His 182 wRC+ led all hitters since his debut.

#RepDetroit

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@sourbedhead That would be ideal!

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@sourbedhead I hope he gets more playing time in 2027