The Detroit Tigers have made waves this offseason by refusing to rule out trading star pitcher Tarik Skubal . Detroit is also involved though in pursuing free agents. Relief pitcher Kenley Jansen is on the team's radar , per MassLive.
“The relief market is moving. Kenley Jansen could be next to go. Tigers have been in pursuit,” reporter Chris Cotillo posted to X, formerly Twitter.
Jansen is a well-traveled veteran who has played for several ball clubs, including the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox. The reliever has 476 career regular-season saves, and a ERA of 2.57.
The Los Angeles Angels have also been interested in re-signing Jansen, per MLB Trade Rumors. Jansen pitched for the Angels during the 2025 campaign. He had solid numbers including a WHIP of 0.95.
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