{"id":343209,"date":"2025-12-13T19:48:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T19:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/343209\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T19:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T19:48:07","slug":"report-closer-kenley-jansen-signs-one-year-deal-with-tigers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/343209\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Closer Kenley Jansen signs one-year deal with Tigers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The longtime closer signed a one-year contract with the AL Central club, ESPN&#8217;s Jeff Passan <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JeffPassan\/status\/1999922660797771781\" rel=\"nofollow\">reported<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Terms of the contract were not immediately clear.<\/p>\n<p>Jansen is MLB\u2019s career saves leader among active players having totalled 476, which ranks fourth all-time \u2014\u00a0just two behind Lee Smith\u2019s 478.<\/p>\n<p>The longtime Dodger signed with the Angels on a one-year, $10 million contract last off-season, but the Tigers will be Jansen\u2019s fourth club since 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Through 59 innings with the Angels last season, Jansen posted a 2.59 ERA and recorded 29 saves.<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old won the World Series with the Dodgers in 2020 and brings 65.1 innings of post-season experience with him to Detroit&#8217;s bullpen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The longtime closer signed a one-year contract with the AL Central club, ESPN&#8217;s Jeff Passan reported on Saturday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":343210,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-343209","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\/343209","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=343209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}