The New York Times

The Javier Báez experience has been excruciating and exciting, just as the Tigers’ season

BOSTON — They smiled and they sighed, they danced and they hugged. They freed themselves of the tension and celebrated this ridiculous ride. Somewhere in the middle of all that, as Javier Báez ...
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How Javier Báez’s situation could impact the Tigers moving forward

The Detroit Tigers, who entered their homestand with the motive of extending their win streak, were hit hard behind the scenes when it came to veteran shortstop Javier Báez. Báez has been on the ...
CNN

The complete meltdown and magical comeback of Javier Báez

Javier Báez came to Detroit as a two-time All-Star, a Gold Glove winner, the spark plug known as “El Mago” who helped the Chicago Cubs shake off a century of futility to win a championship in 2016.
Yahoo! Sports

Detroit Tigers' Javier Báez celebrates 10 years of MLB service time in best way possible

It was Javier Báez Day at Comerica Park. Not just because of his two home runs, but because he officially reached 10 years of MLB service time on Tuesday, June 17 — exactly 3,969 days after his ...
Rolling Out

Tigers give hopeful update on Javier Baez’s ankle recovery

The Detroit Tigers shared an encouraging medical update on shortstop Javier Baez on May 1, 2026, confirming that the veteran infielder is progressing through his daily rehabilitation program in ...
MLive

Javier Báez’s reinvention sparks an unexpected second act with Tigers

DETROIT -- A year ago at this time, many suggested it might be time for the Detroit Tigers to cut Javier Báez a check and move on after back-to-back terrible seasons and a potentially serious ...