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Riding pine Saturday Callahan isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Dodgers.

Impact Callahan has notched a hit in each of his last two games, but the Tigers will keep him on the bench to begin Saturday's contest while Javier Baez, Max Clark and Ben Malgeri start across the outfield.

AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE

Aranda's home run and Rasmussen's six strong innings lead Rays past slumping Tigers, 4-1

Jonathan Aranda homered and Drew Rasmussen gave up three hits in six strong innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1

AUGUST 25 • Associated Press

Hitting bench Sunday Callahan is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

Impact Javier Baez will get the nod in left field Sunday, but Callahan has emerged as the Tigers' primary option at the position since being called up from Triple-A Toledo a week ago. He started in five of the Tigers' ensuing six games, going 5-for-17 with one home run, one triple, one double, five RBI and two runs.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Slugs first major-league homer Callahan went 2-for-3 with a solo home run during the Tigers' 4-1 loss to the Pirates on Tuesday.

Impact The Tigers didn't have much of an answer for Braxton Ashcraft, but Callahan was responsible for two of Detroit's five hits off the right-hander, one of which was a solo homer in the fifth inning. It was the first home run of Callahan's career, and the 24-year-old outfielder has gone 4-for-9 with five RBI and two extra-base hits since being promoted from Triple-A Toledo on Sunday.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

Braxton Ashcraft works 8 efficient innings, Oneil Cruz homers as Pirates top Tigers 4-1

Braxton Ashcraft allowed five hits over eight efficient innings, Oneil Cruz homered in his return from the injured list, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1

AUGUST 19 • Associated Press

McGonigle homers as Tigers beat Pirates 8-5 and move into a tie for the last AL wild-card spot

Kevin McGonigle hit a two-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 on Monday night and moved into a three-way tie for the final AL wild-card spot

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

Brett Callahan passed AJ Hinch's test immediately as Tigers rookies continue to shine Brett Callahan's first-pitch triple in his Tigers debut puts him on a growing list of exciting Detroit rookie debuts in 2026.

AUGUST 17 • MOTORCITYBENGALS.COM

Tigers' Brett Callahan's spark fizzles during White Sox weekend sweep | Sporting News Detroit's rookie became the third MLB player since 1988 to triple on the first pitch of his first at-bat.

AUGUST 17 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Called up from MLB debut The Tigers selected Callahan's contract from Triple-A Toledo on Sunday. He'll start in the Tigers' series finale versus the White Sox.

Impact Detroit designated outfielder Trei Cruz for assignment in a corresponding move, clearing the way for the 24-year-old Callahan to join the big club for the first time. Callahan opened the season at Double-A Erie and posted an .879 OPS in 59 games to earn a bump up to Triple-A on June 23. After arriving in Toledo, Callahan slashed .271/.351/.338 with one home run and nine steals across 151 plate appearances while seeing time at all three outfield spots. He could get a look as a strong-side platoon player in the Detroit outfield until the banged-up Tigers reclaim some health.

AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE