Alex Avila discusses Tigers' playoff push on Tigers Today podcast
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Former Tigers catcher Alex Avila joined the Tigers Today podcast on August 11 to discuss the impact of the Tarik Skubal trade and the team's potential playoff prospects. The conversation highlighted a crucial six-game home stand against the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox. Avila spoke about the team's resurgence and addressed the challenges they face as they vie for a playoff spot. The podcast also included discussions on team strategies and Avila's new book, among other topics.
- •Alex Avila appears on Tigers Today podcast to discuss playoff race
- •Topics include Tarik Skubal trade and six-game home stand
- •Avila emphasizes team's resurgence and playoff hopes
- •Conversation covers team strategies and Avila's new book
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Ex-Tiger Alex Avila stops by to talk playoff race: Tigers Today podcast
"Ex-Tigers catcher Alex Avila talks about the Tarik Skubal trade and a huge six-game home stand against the Guardians and White Sox.
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