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Tigers Consider Promoting Top Prospect McGonigle for 2026

11/9/2025

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The Detroit Tigers weigh promoting Kevin McGonigle, the team's top prospect, to the Opening Day roster for 2026.
In Arizona Fall League, he posted .385 batting average with five home runs and 19 RBI in 17 games.
He followed a strong High-A and Double-A season, hitting .305 with 19 home runs.
If spring training goes well, he could win a roster spot at second base, if Gleyber Torres departs.

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The Detroit Tigers weigh promoting Kevin McGonigle, the team's top prospect, to the Opening Day roster for 2026.
In Arizona Fall League, he posted .385 batting average with five home runs and 19 RBI in 17 games.
He followed a strong High-A and Double-A season, hitting .305 with 19 home runs.
If spring training goes well, he could win a roster spot at second base, if Gleyber Torres departs.