All six will be teammates on the Mesa Solar Sox, which includes players from the Astros, A's, Cubs and Nationals organizations. Former Tigers player and current Class A West Michigan hitting coach Mike Hessman will serve as one of the hitting coaches. Chris Vick will serve as a trainer.
Click on the AFL team name to see complete roster.
| AFL club | MLB clubs |
|---|---|
| Glendale | CLE, CWS, LA, PHI, PIT |
| Peoria | ATL, BOS, SD, SEA, TOR |
| Salt River | ARI, BAL, COL, MIA, MIL |
| Surprise | KC, MIN, STL, TB, TEX |
| Scottsdale | CIN, LAA, NYM, NYY, SF |
| Mesa | CHC, DET, HOU, OAK, WSH |
The Tigers have one more slot available on the Mesa roster, which they'll fill before the schedule begins.