The Detroit Tigers are one of the youngest, hottest teams in baseball, maybe even all of sports. The average age on the big league team is just 26.7 years old, and the farm system is full of prospects as young as 18. Midway through the season, it looked like the team was in a building phase—the youthful talent were getting solid reps, but the playoffs weren’t in consideration. At the all star break, the Detroit Tigers had record of 44-49. They were ranked 24 out of 30 in the ESPN power rankings.
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