Maddy Dickens

Joined: Jun 9, 2025

Maddy Dickens resides in Loveland, Colorado. She grew up with two older brothers, where their lives revolved around sports. She earned a master's degree in business management from Tarleton State University while simultaneously playing basketball and competing in rodeo at the collegiate level. She successfully parlayed a reserve national championship into a professional rodeo career and now stays involved in upper-level athletics by writing for On SI on several different MLB teams' pages, along with some NCAA sites.

Tigers general manager Jeff Greenberg on the phone at practice during spring training.

If the Detroit Tigers do not want to be as embarrassed in 2027 as they were in 2026, then some great improvements need to be made in the coming months before Op

Tigers Kevin McGonigle (7) steps up to bat in the first inning of a game against the Rockies. Credit: Josh Boland-USA TODAY Network via Imagn

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It is the highest honor for first year players, and Kevin McGonigle sure has good reason to believe that he will be named AL Rookie of the Year.

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It needs to be an entirely different approach this offseason for the Tigers, or the same outcome will prevail by the end of 2027.

Tigers third baseman Kevin McGonigle (7) steps up to bat in the first inning of a game against the Rockies. Credit: Josh Boland-USA TODAY Network via Imagn

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It really is hard to comprehend the Tigers demise this season, but there is a really good reason for the front office to pursuit a few players in the coming months.

Detroit Tigers general manager Jeff Greenberg on the phone at practice during spring training.

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It was a brutal campaign for the 2026 Detroit Tigers, to say the least. They entered Opening Day with realistic sights set on the AL Pennant, with the back-to-b

Tigers manager AJ Hinch against the Diamondbacks. Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn

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The Tigers decided to rely on their team rather than address obvious needs last offseason, and it didn't work well. That cannot happen again.

Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) pitches against the Giants. Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn

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There is no arguing that Skubal would immediately make the Tigers better. However, they have a lot of areas to address this offseason, and he is going to be costly.

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It wasn't pretty this year for Detroit, and no team can point to a hole on the roster as easily as the Tigers, and that needs to be addressed this offseason.

Tigers first base coach Anthony Sanders (99) talks to right fielder Corey Julks (44) before the first inning against the Guardians.

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The 2026 Detroit Tigers went into this season with their eyes on the World Series. They had arguably the best starter in the game, Tarik Skubal, to complement a

Manager AJ Hinch in the dugout before the Detroit Tigers played on Opening Day

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The time for individual accolades after a season is creeping up on everyone, and the Tigers have three who are up for their piece of the All-MLB team.