The Detroit Tigers walked-off the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-6, on Saturday in the first game of the 2025 Grapefruit League schedule in spring training.

The Phillies led early, taking a 5-0 lead in the fifth, but the Tigers rallied to tie things up in the eighth inning.

Following the 2024 season, arguably the biggest need for the Detroit Tigers in the offseason was to upgrade the depth in their starting rotation. The group was

When the Phillies acquired Max Kepler this offseason, they saw the potential and have been changing the former Twins OF and his swing since.

Two Detroit Tigers starters had impressive spring training debuts, which could put top prospect Jackson Jobe's Opening Day roster spot in jeopardy.

The Detroit Tigers continue their preseason schedule on Sunday afternoon as they head over to Tampa to take on the New York Yankees in Spring Training action. This will be the second game the Tigers have played this spring. They opened up Grapefruit League action on Saturday in Lakeland against the Philadelphia Phillies.