Tigers consider promoting Triple-A players as trade deadline approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 2:41 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
As the trade deadline nears, the Detroit Tigers face decisions on promoting players from Triple-A Toledo. Ben Malgeri, hitting.304 with a.922 OPS, shows strong potential for a call-up, while Max Clark's development remains a key focus. Gage Workman has already been brought up. Scott Harris's approach is under scrutiny as the organization weighs internal options against potential trades. The front office's plans remain mostly undisclosed, leaving fans and analysts questioning the team's strategy moving forward.
- •Ben Malgeri hitting.304/.413/.509 at Triple-A Toledo.
- •Max Clark continues to develop with a.251 batting average.
- •Scott Harris's strategy remains unclear as the trade deadline approaches.
- •Gage Workman has been called up from Triple-A.
- •Tigers aim to stack wins to maintain competitive position.
- 2:41 AMYahoo Sports — The Tigers have internal options. The real question is whether Scott Harris is waiting for the deadline first.
"As Triple-A standouts like Ben Malgeri force the issue, Detroit's front office must decide between promoting from within or navigating a complex mid-season trade market.
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