The Detroit Tigers are a professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are a member of the American League Central Division in Major League Baseball (MLB). The team was founded in 1894 and has played at Comerica Park since 2000, which is their current home stadium.

The Tigers have a rich history and a storied tradition. The team has won four American League pennants and two World Series championships in 1935 and 1968. The team has had many legendary players throughout its history, including Ty Cobb, Al Kaline, and Hank Greenberg, who are all members of the Baseball Hall of Fame.

In the 1980s, the Tigers had a period of success, led by players such as Alan Trammell, Lou Whitaker, and Kirk Gibson, the team won the American League East in 1984, then won the World Series.

In recent years, the team has struggled to find success on the field and has gone through a rebuilding process, but in 2020 under the leadership of Ron Gardenhire, the team made it to the playoffs for the first time in a decade.

The Tigers have had several notable managers throughout their history, including Sparky Anderson, who led the team to the World Series championships in 1984, and Jim Leyland, who led the team to the World Series in 2006. The team's current manager is A.J. Hinch, who took over in 2020.

The Tigers have a dedicated and passionate fan base, and games at Comerica Park are often sold out. The team has also been involved in the community through various charitable initiatives, including the Detroit Tigers Foundation.

In summary, The Detroit Tigers are a historic baseball team with a rich tradition of success and legendary players. The team has had its ups and downs throughout the years and are building for the future.