Tyler Mattison

The Tigers optioned Mattison (elbow) to Triple-A Toledo on Sunday, per team reports.

Fantasy Impact

Mattison, 25, missed spring action rehabbing from Tommy John surgery—after a 1.62 ERA over 33.1 innings at Double-A in 2023, he’s eyeing a Toledo return this summer. Fantasy managers in dynasty leagues can keep him on the watchlist; his arm’s a midseason maybe.

Tyler Mattison is scheduled to throw his next bullpen session on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Mattison also threw a bullpen session on Wednesday. He is continuing to work his way back from right UCL reconstruction.

Tyler Mattison is scheduled to throw his next bullpen session on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Mattison is continuing to work his way back from surgery on his elbow. The next step in recovery for him when ready will be facing live hitters.

Tigers right-hander Tyler Mattison is throwing bullpen sessions twice a week in his recovery from UCL reconstruction surgery.

Fantasy Impact

The 25-year-old tossed a tidy 2.41 ERA between High-A and Double-A in the 2023 season before undergoing Tommy John surgery that cost him all of 2024. He is targeting a May return and could find himself in the Tigers' bullpen mix this summer.