With new manager AJ Hinch on board, the Detroit Tigers' process of returning to consistent success begins this winter.
This offseason, the Tigers won't have problems finding players on short-term contracts to plug holes in the lineup. But free agency moves might not be the end of the road for the franchise this winter.
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They need to think about making trades.
"We got a lot of things to do between now and when a team is put on the field in spring training and into April, but the good times are coming," Hinch said Oct.