Troy Melton is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball, selected by Detroit in the fourth round of the 2022 MLB draft out of San Diego State University. This news archive tag collects reporting on his minor league progression through Lakeland, West Michigan, Erie, and Toledo, his major league debut on July 23, 2025, his first win against Arizona, and his first postseason start in the 2025 American League Division Series against Seattle. Coverage also includes his recognition as Detroit Sports Media’s Tigers Rookie of the Year and updates following his right elbow injury in 2026.
