River Ryan joins Tigers after trade from Dodgers, debuts with scoreless inning
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 6:20 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
River Ryan was traded to the Detroit Tigers from the Los Angeles Dodgers as part of the Tarik Skubal deal just before the 2026 MLB trade deadline. Despite recovering from a hamstring injury, Ryan transitioned into the Tigers' rehabilitation program smoothly. He made his debut on September 21 against the Washington Nationals, pitching three scoreless innings in a 9-2 victory. Ryan's next appearance is scheduled for Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, where he has a chance to solidify his spot in the Tigers' 2027 starting rotation.
- •River Ryan traded to Tigers before the 2026 trade deadline.
- •He pitched three scoreless innings in his debut on September 21.
- •Ryan goes into Sunday’s game against the Pirates with rotation implications.
- •Tigers' rehabilitation program helped him transition post-trade.
- •Ryan previously traded from Padres to Dodgers in March 2022.
- 6:20 PMYahoo Sports — River Ryan Explains Why Joining the Tigers Was Easy
"The pitcher Detroit landed in the Tarik Skubal trade noticed something different about the Tigers. #Tigers
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