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Detroit prospect Max Clark homered for the first time in MLB, a two-run shot off Jack Perkins, helping the Tigers beat the A’s 8-6 in Clark’s second big-league game. He also singled in the win and is 5-for-9 with a walk and three RBIs across his first two games, signaling potential multi-category fantasy contributions.
The Detroit Tigers designated right-hander Andre Granillo for assignment to open a 40-man roster spot for outfielder Max Clark, while Matt Vierling was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left adductor strain. Granillo, recently claimed off waivers from Washington, has limited major league experience and is expected to clear waivers (or possibly be traded) before the August 3 deadline; if he clears, he could remain in a non-roster capacity with Detroit.
Detroit promotes No. 1 prospect Max Clark from Triple-A Toledo to make his MLB debut in center field, batting seventh against the Athletics after Matt Vierling was placed on the 10-day injured list. Clark comes off a scorching July (.338/.466/.620) and will start regularly in center as Javier Baez moves back to the infield, with James Outman as an extra outfielder. Detroit also called up Enmanuel De Jesus and designated Andre Granillo to clear a spot on the 40-man roster. Hinch stressed Clark’s readiness and the learning curve ahead as he faces his first big-league challenge.
Detroit is promoting outfielder Max Clark to the majors, giving fantasy managers an immediate upside in a potential top-of-the-order hitter who dazzled in July at Triple-A. St. Louis is also calling up right-hander Quinn Mathews for his MLB debut, a pitcher with promising strikeout upside and a strong end-to-season trajectory. Both promotions come as the trade deadline approaches and rosters tighten, potentially reshaping rosters for the stretch run. The piece also highlights three players trending up—Sean Burke, Eury Perez, and Luis Garcia—and three trending down—Bryan Woo, Jordan Walker, and J.J. Bleday—for fantasy purposes.
The Detroit Tigers are reportedly calling up outfield prospect Max Clark, the No. 13 prospect in MLB according to MLB Pipeline, from Triple-A Toledo. Clark has slashed .277/.368/.427 with 10 homers and 21 steals in 89 games this season, and has heated up in July (.338/.466/.620). While his power may not be immediate, his elite plate discipline and speed could boost the Tigers’ offense and provide batting average/steal value in fantasy leagues, though he may not see heavy MLB at-bats right away this season.
Detroit elevates top prospect Max Clark from Triple-A Toledo to the majors, giving the No. 3 overall pick his first big-league stint as the Tigers try to salvage a disappointing season; Clark is hitting .276 with 11 homers, 42 RBIs and 21 steals in 90 games in 2026 and has been lauded as a five-tool talent, despite spring-training scrutiny.
Top Detroit Tigers prospects Kevin McGonigle, Max Clark, and Josue Briceño have been promoted to Double-A Erie after excelling in High-A, signaling a bright future for the organization with their continued development and potential impact at higher levels.
The Detroit Tigers' decision to select high school outfielder Max Clark with the No. 3 overall pick in the MLB draft suggests that new president Scott Harris believes the team's rebuild is far from over. Despite expectations to choose Wyatt Langford, a top college prospect, Harris took a risk by selecting the 18-year-old Clark, who has impressive high school stats but uncertain power. This decision indicates that Harris is focused on the future and not rushing to make immediate changes to the struggling team's lineup. Tigers fans may have to endure more seasons before seeing a competitive team.
The Detroit Tigers surprised many by selecting high school outfielder Max Clark with the No. 3 pick in the MLB Draft 2023, passing on elite college players. Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris believes Clark's five-tool talent justifies the risk, describing him as an elite player who can make an impact on both sides of the game. The Tigers also selected Pennsylvania prep infielder Kevin McGonigle and University of Nebraska second baseman Max Anderson on Day 1 of the draft. Clark, who agreed to sign for the slot value of the fourth overall pick, expressed his excitement at being selected by the Tigers.
The Detroit Tigers selected middle infielder Kevin McGonigle with the 37th overall pick in the 2023 MLB draft. McGonigle, a high school prospect, is known for his hit tool and is projected to have a high probability of reaching the big leagues. He lacks some of the skills present in the top-five selections but is praised for his defense and baserunning. Both McGonigle and the Tigers' top pick, Max Clark, have committed to playing SEC ball. They could potentially make it to the big leagues by 2026.
The Detroit Tigers selected high school outfielder Max Clark with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. Clark, an elite athlete with impressive stats, was named the 2023 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year. The Tigers passed on Florida outfielder Wyatt Langford, who was later drafted by the Texas Rangers. This marks the fifth time in the past six drafts that the Tigers have selected in the top five.
In Keith Law's final MLB mock draft, he predicts that the Pittsburgh Pirates will select Wyatt Langford as the first overall pick, followed by the Washington Nationals choosing Paul Skenes and the Detroit Tigers selecting Dylan Crews. The Texas Rangers are expected to pick Max Clark, while the Minnesota Twins are likely to choose Jacob Gonzalez. Law provides insights into the potential picks for each team in the first round of the draft.