Behold the Detroit Tigers of 2024! Chris McCosky View the Detroit Tigers of 20234 through the gallery, along with commentary from Chris McCosky of The Detroit News. View the Detroit Tigers of 20234 through the gallery, along with commentary from Chris McCosky of The Detroit News. Buckson, Robin, Detroit News AVAILABLE PITCHERS: 29 Tarik Skubal: 6-3, 240, LHP Seasonal age: 27 The Tigers have selected (in the ninth round) and nurtured a possible Cy Young Award contender, pending good health. That’s not exaggeration. With his devastating fastball, frightening assortment of secondary weapons, and precise command, he satisfies all requirements. When it comes to the intangibles, he is determined, fiercely competitive, and impossible to outwork. In his first live bullpen session this spring, he reached a speed of 99.5 mph.