Angels Lose Closer Kenley Jansen To 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 signing of Kenley Jansen was one of the more surprising moves in free agency. It wasn’t a major move by any means, but it left the Los Angeles Angels without a closer, and it changed the makeup for the Detroit Tigers bullpen as they added him on a one-year deal with a club option,
With a full and healthy season in 2026, Jansen is in line to become the third pitcher in MLB history with 500 saves.
Los Angeles Angels (52-67, fourth in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (45-76, fifth in the AL Central) PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Reid Detmers (4-3, 3.45 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 91 strikeouts); Tigers: Tyler Alexander (2-7, 3.98 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 28 strikeouts) LINE ...