As 2026 Signing Period Opens, Revisiting the Tigers’ International Hits and Misses

As 2026 signing period opens, revisiting the Tigers’ international hits and misses

A look back at a dozen years of big bonuses, long waits and uneven returns.

Rox ink exciting young SS De Los Santos as int'l signing period opens

It’s a new era of Rockies baseball with Paul DePodesta at the helm as the club’s president of baseball operations. For any organization seeking sustained success, a surefire way to maintain a competitive roster is to build from within, and the international market offers that kind of opportunity. So Colorado

Detroit Tigers International Signings: Five-Year Review

Detroit Tigers International Review Today a new group of international prospects joins the Detroit Tigers organization. Years of dedication, hard work, and scouting culminate in an exciting day, when a crop of promising young amateur athletes officially become professional baseball players. It’s a dream come true for so many young men. But it’s also merely the first step on a very long and difficult journey to the big leagues. And, historically …

The Opener: Tucker, Bregman, International Signing Period

On the heels of an update to the market for this winter’s top free agent, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world today: 1. Tucker nearing decision?: The market for star outfielder Kyle Tucker seems to be moving toward a conclusion. Earlier this morning, the New York Post’s Jon Heyman reported that Tucker could land somewhere as soon as today. The Mets, Blue Jays, and Dodgers have generally been viewed as the f…