This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/tigers as Tigers Work Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline Summed Up in One Word. The Detroit Tigers were a team that many people were keeping a close eye on heading into the MLB trade deadline.

The whirlwind of activity on the MLB trade market each summer not only sees contenders shore up their rosters for the stretch run, but also leads to a significant shuffling of the prospect landscape.