MLB Rumors: Giants Eyeing Imai; Cubs Plan to Add Pitching; Could Helsley Start?

Mets bullpen trade disaster Ryan Helsley drawing interest from Tigers — as a starter

After an ugly stint with the Mets, Ryan Helsley -- one of the game’s premier relief pitchers the previous three seasons -- could be the next one to change roles.

MLB rumors: Giants eyeing Imai; Cubs plan to add pitching; could Helsley start?

Here are Sunday's biggest MLB rumors

MLB rumors: Giants have interest in NPB ace, Cubs still plan to add pitching after Shota Imanaga's return

Here are Sunday's biggest MLB rumors

Ryan Helsley: A Potential Solution for Tigers' Troubled Rotation?

The Detroit Tigers are exploring options to bolster their pitching rotation, with reports of interest in former Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley, despite him never having started a major league game. The Tigers aim to break free from their recent history of inadequate rotations and Helsley’s mix of elite pitches may offer a unique solution. However, concerns arise about whether he can extend his effectiveness as a starter while maintaining velocity…

Could Ryan Helsley Be an Answer for the Tigers’ Rotation?

In back-to-back seasons, the Detroit Tigers have entered the playoffs with a rotation that was not up to par. Hell, it didn’t even include five names. Pitching chaos was a cute term the team used to describe their unusual way around this problem, but we know that route is not sustainable. While fans have been debating Ranger Suárez vs. Dylan Cease and other top arms, a report surfaced Sunday giving us an idea of who could join Detroit’s rotation…

MLB Rumors: Detroit Tigers In Pursuit Of Mets Free Agent Pitcher Amid Tarik Skubal Buzz

Tarik Skubal (Image Credits: Imagn) The Detroit Tigers had a disappointing 2025 season after failing to win against the Seattle Mariners. The biggest bright spot for the team throughout the year was Tarik Skubal. The star pitcher won the AL Cy Young Award, and he has only one year left with the team. Skubal will become a free agent after the 2026 season, but the Tigers will not part ways so soon. After putting up an outstanding performance, Detr…