Detroit Tigers: Shane Greene trade rumors and other news

Here at The Corner, we round up Detroit Tigers news and rumors around the Tigers blogosphere so that you don’t spend hours surfing the web searching.

Detroit Tigers pitcher Shane Greene has been the center of many trade rumors so far this season. Several trades so far this season have shown us that teams are willing to pay for relievers. Just ask the Indians and Orioles. With the Detroit Tigers looking to trade away veteran assets, Andy Patton analyzes some trade scenarios for Shane Greene.

Kyle Yost, of Bless You Boys, thinks that the Tigers should think twice before trading away Shane Greene. Reportedly, Greene has been working out more often as the trade deadline nears closer. The non-waiver trade deadline is July 31.

Another member of the Tigers whom might be traded is Nicholas Castellanos. Reportedly, the Braves are interested in trading for the Tigers outfielder. Lynn Henning, of the Detroit News, looks at where the Tigers trade chips sit in the current baseball market.

Jeff Siedel, of the Detroit News, says these are the five lessons that the current Tigers should learn from the 1984 World Championship team.  Kirk Gibson has some crazy Alan Trammell and Jack Morris stories, according to the Detroit Free Press.

ICYMI our prospect update this morning, pitching prospect Kyle Funkhouser is out the rest of the year with a freak ankle injury. He fractured his ankle while walking home from a Mudhens game.

Max Bultman, of the Athletic, takes stock of the Tigers season so far and how that stock measures up against the preseason objectives. Also at the Athletic, the best trade deadline deals over the last ten years and what we can learn from them.

Jim Bowden, looks at the twenty-one best available arms on the starting pitcher market.  In at number one is Jacob deGrom.