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Valencia homers in 1st career plate appearance in the Tigers' 4-1 victory over the A's

Eduardo Valencia became the 10th Detroit player to homer in his first career plate appearance, Framber Valdez pitched seven innings and the Tigers beat the Athletics 4-1 on Thursda...

JULY 10 • Associated Press

Why Tigers DFA'd former Yankees outfielder amid Dillon Dingler news | Sporting News Detroit had to make a roster crunch decision.

JULY 9 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Day-to-day, not in lineup Thursday Dingler (thumb) is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Athletics.

Impact Dingler had to exit Wednesday's game after a foul tip caught him in the right thumb. X-rays came back clean, and Dingler said Thursday that he's feeling "10 times better" a day after the injury, per Logan Reever of Detroit SportsNet. Dingler will avoid the 10-day injured list and is considered day-to-day as he waits for the swelling in his thumb to subside. Jake Rogers is catching for the Tigers on Thursday, and Eduardo Valencia has been called up for depth behind the plate.

JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Tigers not out of the woods with Dillon Dingler injury as slow motion replay raises concern Dillon Dingler will undergo further testing after taking a foul ball off the hand in the Tigers-Athletics game on Wednesday.

JULY 9 • MOTORCITYBENGALS.COM

X-rays negative X-rays on Dingler's right hand came back negative following his removal from Wednesday's game against the Athletics, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.

Impact Dingler was pulled from the game after taking a foul tip off his thumb in the first inning. The Tigers will run a few more tests on him Thursday just to be sure, but it seems as though he escaped the incident without a serious injury. If he needs to miss any extra time, Jake Rogers would be the next man up to start behind the dish.

JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Jake Rogers, Spencer Torkelson homer as Tigers keep winning, beating Athletics 6-1

Jake Rogers and Spencer Torkelson homered and the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight game, beating the Athletics 6-1 on Wednesday night

JULY 9 • Associated Press

Dingler exits after taking foul tip off right hand DETROIT -- Tigers All-Star catcher Dillon Dingler left Wednesday’s game against the Athletics after taking a foul tip off his right thumb. D...

JULY 9 • MLB.COM

All-Stars Dingler of Tigers and Kurtz of A's exit game in 2nd inning due to injury, illness

Detroit Tigers All-Star catcher Dillon Dingler left Wednesday’s game against the Athletics with a injured right hand

JULY 8 • Associated Press

Leaves Wednesday's game Dingler was removed from Wednesday's game against the Athletics due to an apparent right thumb injury, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.

Impact Dingler took a foul tip off his right thumb in the first inning. He's gone back to the locker room to undergo more tests on his injury, and the Tigers should have an update on Dingler during or shortly after Wednesday's game. Jake Rogers will take over at catcher for the rest of the contest in Dingler's absence.

JULY 8 • ROTOWIRE

All-Star Game players vote vindicates Tigers fans' Dillon Dingler outrage The Tigers' Dillon Dingler won the All-Star Game player vote for AL catcher by a huge margin.

JULY 6 • MOTORCITYBENGALS.COM

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JULY 6 • FOX SPORTS

Rangers face the Tigers with 1-0 series lead

The Texas Rangers play the Detroit Tigers, leading the series 1-0

JULY 4 • Associated Press

Tigers visit the Rangers on 3-game road win streak

The Detroit Tigers hit the road against the Texas Rangers aiming to extend a three-game road winning streak

JULY 2 • Associated Press

Yankees vs. Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers – July 1 The New York Yankees and Cody Bellinger head into the final of a three-game series against Dillon Dingler and the Detroit Tigers on Wednesda...

JULY 1 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Casey Mize matches career high with 10 strikeouts as Tigers beat sloppy Yankees 7-3

Casey Mize matched a career high with 10 strikeouts over seven innings and the Detroit Tigers capitalized on shoddy defense by the slumping New York Yankees in a 7-3 victory

JUNE 30 • Associated Press

2026 MLB Power Rankings: Spotlighting The Unsung Hero On Every Team

Unsung Seiya Suzuki and the Cubs have surged into the top 10, joining the Astros, Rangers and Marlins as the biggest risers this week.

JUNE 29 • FOX SPORTS

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Tarik Skubal makes emphatic Dillon Dingler All-Star statement to rally Tigers Tarik Skubal didn't leave much room for interpretation. Asked about Dillon Dingler’s All-Star case, the Detroit Tigers ace went all in. “Dil...

JUNE 28 • MOTORCITYBENGALS.COM

Getting rest Saturday Dingler isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Astros.

Impact Dingler will get a day off after going 2-for-7 with a homer and two RBI through the first two games of the series. Jake Rogers will fill in for him behind the plate and bat ninth.

JUNE 27 • ROTOWIRE

Dissed: Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler left out AL All-Star Game Phase 2 voting | Sporting News Despite ranking first in several MLB metrics, Detroit's rising catcher placed third in AL All-Star Game voting with 924,766 votes.

JUNE 26 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Tigers host the Astros on home losing streak

The Detroit Tigers are looking to stop their three-game home slide with a victory against the Houston Astros

JUNE 26 • Associated Press

Imai strikes out 10 as Astros beat Tigers 2-1 and extend winning streak to 3 games

Tatsuya Imai struck out 10 in six scoreless innings and Taylor Trammell homered to lead the Houston Astros to a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night

JUNE 26 • Associated Press

Homers again in loss Dingler went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Thursday's 2-1 loss to the Astros.

Impact Dingler entered the ninth inning having not put the ball in play yet, but he quickly changed that, lacing the first pitch from Enyel De Los Santos over the center field wall for his 19th home run of the season. The Detroit catcher now has three long balls across his last six games and eight homers in 21 contests this month. The 19 deep flies overall is a new career high for Dingler, who had 13 home runs in 126 regular-season games last year.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Tigers host the Astros in first of 4-game series

The Detroit Tigers start a four-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Thursday

JUNE 25 • Associated Press

One Stat Proves Dillon Dingler's Dominance and Exposes All-Star Problem There is one number that explains everything you need to know about Dillon Dingler and his incredible 2026 season. Interestingly, that numbe...

JUNE 24 • SI.COM

Paces offense again Tuesday Dingler went 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Yankees.

Impact Dingler had three of Detroit's eight hits as a team as he continued to lead the Tigers' offensive attack. The catcher now has 10 multi-hit efforts across 19 games this month, and he's batting a scorching .385 overall in June with seven home runs and 22 RBI. Dingler is showing no signs of slowing down in what's shaping up as a true breakout campaign for the 27=year-old.

JUNE 24 • ROTOWIRE

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