{"id":336138,"date":"2025-12-10T05:27:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T05:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/336138\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T05:27:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T05:27:08","slug":"report-tigers-reliever-kyle-finnegan-agree-to-two-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/336138\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Tigers, reliever Kyle Finnegan agree to two-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The right-handed reliever is in agreement with the Tigers on a two-year, $19-million contract, pending a physical, ESPN&#8217;s Jeff Passan <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JeffPassan\/status\/1998611354698068150?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">reported on Tuesday.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The Athletic&#8217;s Ken Rosenthal was first to report the news. <\/p>\n<p>Finnegan was traded to the Tigers from the Washington Nationals at last season&#8217;s trade deadline and had significantly more successful results in the Motor City. <\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old occupied the closer role in Washington before the trade, and he pitched to a 3.47 ERA with 55 strikeouts and 18 walks over 57 innings split between the two teams. <\/p>\n<p>However, he recorded a 4.38 ERA with the Nationals, also earning 20 saves, while in Detroit he had a 1.50 ERA, completing only four saves in 20 appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Finnegan will join Will Vest as a late-inning option at the back of the Tigers&#8217; bullpen. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The right-handed reliever is in agreement with the Tigers on a two-year, $19-million contract, pending a physical, ESPN&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-336138","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}