Closer Kenley Jansen agrees to 1-year deal with Tigers
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The Detroit Tigers have reportedly come to terms on a one-year contract with a former four-time All-Star reliever.
The Detroit Tigers have been one of the hottest teams in baseball. They have won five straight games coming into this evening's matchup with the Los Angeles Angels. For the first time in awhile, the Tigers appear to be heading in the right direction.
Los Angeles Angels (54-78, fifth in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (67-66, fourth in the AL Central) PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Griffin Canning (4-11, 5.24 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 102 strikeouts); Tigers: Mason Englert (1-0, 5.95 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 14 strikeouts ...
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Former Detroit Tigers arm heading back overseas
DETROIT -- Former Detroit Tigers right-hander Elvin Rodriguez is heading back overseas, signing a $1 million deal with the Lotte Giants in Korea. Rodriguez, 27, will be reunited with former Tigers outfielder Victor Reyes, who has blossomed into a star in Korea. Reyes recently agreed to play a third season for Lotte at $1.4 million.