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Tigers Today

The Detroit News
Detroit Tigers
AJ Hinch
Scott Harris
Major League Baseball
Tigers
Cleveland Guardians
Parker Meadows
Spencer Torkelson
Javi Baez
Alex Bregman
Tarik Skubal
Jack Flaherty
Colt Keith
Riley Greene
Spring Training
American League Division Series
Opening Day
Detroit
Casey Mize
Tarek Schubel

Detroit News sports reporter Tony Paul hosts this weekly podcast. Featuring newsmaker guests from across the baseball world, we bring you all the latest news and analysis on the Detroit Tigers.

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Latest Episodes

MLB Network's Jon Paul Morosi joins the Tigers Today podcast, fresh off a trip to the Field of Dreams and before heading to the Little League Classic.

Former Tigers catcher Alex Avila joins the Tigers Today podcast to talk about the trading of Tarik Skubal, the team’s resurgence, and a huge six-game home stand against the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox.

In this edition of the Tigers Today podcast, Tony Paul talks about the Tigers' trades at the deadline with Rogelio Castillo of Tigers Minor League Report and Jeff Riger of 97.1 FM The Ticket.

In this edition of the Tigers Today podcast, Tony Paul talks with Dan Austin, Detroit historian and Tiger Stadium fan.

Austin, a college roommate with Tony at Michigan State in 1999, talks about Tigers history and the history of Detroit, his favori... more

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Rogelio Castillo
Tiger Minor League Report analyst
Tiger Minor League Report
Episode: Breaking down Scott Harris' first bold trade deadline
Jeff Riger
97.1 The Ticket host
97.1 The Ticket
Episode: Breaking down Scott Harris' first bold trade deadline
Dan Austin
Detroit historian, founder of historicdetroit.org, Austinfund.org advocate
Historic Detroit; Austinfund.org
Episode: Dan Austin, Detroit historian and Tiger Stadium fan, joins Tigers Today podcast
Rod Allen
Former Tiger television analyst
Detroit Tigers
Episode: Broadcaster Rod Allen opens up on his rise — and fall
Nate Robertson
Left-handed starting pitcher for the 2006 Tigers
Detroit Tigers
Episode: 2006 rewind, 20 years later with Nate Robertson
Sean Casey
Former MLB player, joined Tigers in 2006, MLB Network analyst
MLB Network
Episode: 2006 rewind, 20 years later with Sean Casey
Adam Graham
Detroit News film critic and pop culture aficionado
Detroit News
Episode: Adam Graham, Tony Paul rank baseball movie characters
Emily Waldon
Writer for Baseball America; covers Tigers prospects
Baseball America
Episode: Prospect guru Emily Waldon opens up on her battle with cancer, talks Tigers farm
Steve Phillips
MLB Network analyst; former Mets General Manager; Detroit native
MLB Network; SiriusXM
Episode: Steve Phillips talks Tiger Stadium, outlook for '26

Host

Tony Paul
Detroit News sports reporter and host of Tigers Today, focusing on Tigers news, trades, and season analysis.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Blocked lol

    Tony has me blocked on social media and I live in Nashville lol hardly ever tweet about the Tigers. Was gonna broadcast this but now guess I’ll unfollow hahaha. Over serious old journalist crazy how many of those exist

    Apple Podcasts
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    Shauny Pat In The Hat
    United States7 months ago
  • Tigers Today

    Very informative!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TigsFanJohn
    United States2 years ago

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Fans appreciate the deep Tigers insight and access to front-office perspectives.
Some listeners note strong personal anecdotes and nostalgia.
A few reviews point to a strong sense of Detroit community and history in storytelling.
Guests often bring credible expertise and industry connections that enrich trade and prospect discussions.

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#37
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Apple Podcasts
#81
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Apple Podcasts
#119
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Apple Podcasts
#199
Taiwan/Sports/Baseball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ex-Tiger Alex Avila stops by to talk playoff race
Q: Alex, how would you describe the atmosphere in the clubhouse after the deadline moves?
The clubhouse stayed focused on the bigger picture, with veterans and younger players committed to competing; the energy was about proving the decision could pay off and keeping the young talent motivated to contribute immediately.
Dan Austin, Detroit historian and Tiger Stadium fan, joins Tigers Today podcast
Q: Why is Tiger Stadium so important to you personally?
He talks about the emotional connection, family memories, and the sense of loss when Tiger Stadium was demolished, contrasting it with Comerica Park and underscoring the broader theme of preserving history over modern development.
Prospect guru Emily Waldon opens up on her battle with cancer, talks Tigers farm
Q: What has the baseball community done to support you, and what message would you offer to listeners facing their own challenges?
She describes the massive outpouring of support, both emotional and financial, and urges people to lean on their communities and use adversity to motivate positive impact.
Prospect guru Emily Waldon opens up on her battle with cancer, talks Tigers farm
Q: How has your health journey affected your view of baseball and your work covering prospects?
Waldon discusses balancing treatment with continued professional focus, prioritizing education and inspiration for readers while staying connected to the game she loves.
Steve Phillips talks Tiger Stadium, outlook for '26
Q: Steve, how you doing?
I'm doing great, thanks for having me.

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What is Tigers Today about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A weekly sports conversation centered on Detroit's baseball scene, featuring in-depth analysis of the Detroit Tigers, trades, prospects, and season strategy. Episodes mix insider perspectives from former players, broadcasters, journalists, and front-office voices with nostalgic looks at Tigers history, and occasional crossovers into film, city history, and broader MLB topics. Notable strengths include candid trade-decision breakdowns, frontline guest insights from Scouts and reporters, and personal storytelling that connects on-field performance to locker-room dynamics and city pride. This show is likely to appeal to hardcore Tigers fans, sports bettors and analysts, and listeners who enjoy behind-the-scenes context about roster moves, farm... more

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2. Jeff Riger
3. Dan Austin
4. Rod Allen
5. Nate Robertson
6. Sean Casey
7. Adam Graham
8. Emily Waldon

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