MLB 2021 trade deadline passes: Detroit Tigers relatively quiet this year
Update 5 p.m. July 30: With the deadline in the books, the Tigers only traded reliever Daniel Norris for Single-A pitcher Reese Olson.
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There have already been All-Star deals as sellers retool for their rebuilds and buyers prepare for a stretch run. With Friday's deadline approaching, the Detroit Tigers have been relatively inactive, but that changed Friday afternoon.
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A team predicted in the offseason to be sure sellers by the deadline, the Tigers have mostly stood pat on the heels of a strong May and June. July has been a bit inconsistent, but the team has winning record since the All-Star Break.
Manager AJ Hinch and general manager Al Avila has each indicated that the team will have high asking prices for any valuable veterans, such as Jonathan Schoop. Avila has gone as far as to take his team out of the "rebuilding" category.
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Correction: This file has been updated with the correct date of the deadline.
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