Kenley Jansen
Kenley Jansen skriver på ettårskontrakt med Tigers
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Veteranen Kenley Jansen har skrivit på ett ettårskontrakt värt 9 miljoner dollar med Detroit Tigers, vilket tillför erfarenhet till deras bullpen inför säsongen 2026. Kontraktet inkluderar en klubboption för 2027 värd 12 miljoner dollar med en utköpsklausul på 2 miljoner. Tigers-presidenten Scott Harris berömde Jansens framgångar i höglägesituationer.
Detroit Tigers closer Kenley Jansen secured his 479th career save Tuesday, passing Hall of Famer Lee Smith for third place on Major League Baseball's all-time list. He preserved a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals by pitching a scoreless ninth inning. Jansen now trails only Mariano Rivera and Trevor Hoffman.
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Kenley Jansen, fresh off signing a one-year, $9 million contract with the Detroit Tigers (with a 2027 club option), reflected on a poignant memory from his early prospect days. In 2008, the then-20-year-old Dodgers catcher prospect visited the demolition site of old Tiger Stadium, dreaming of the majors—now, at 38, he's wearing the uniform.