Do it once and you’re an ace. Do it twice, and you’re in the kind of company where Cooperstown comes up in conversation. There are only four pitchers who have pulled off back-to-back Triple Crowns in baseball history: Roger Clemens (1997-98, Sandy Koufax (1965-66), Lefty Grove (1930-31) and Gover Cleveland Alexander (1915-16).

The Tigers haven’t turned heads like the New York Yankees or the Los Angeles Dodgers with their hitting prowess, but they’ve quietly climbed the ranks as a unit, led by dynamic outfielder Riley Greene, who has taken the leap to stardom in 2025, leading Detroit in nearly every hitting category while remaining superb in left field.

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has been named to the American League All-Star team for the second consecutive year. Skubal leads all MLB pitchers in FanGraphs' version of WAR and is a strong contender to start the All-Star game. It wasn't really a ...