Bullpen
Kenley Jansen agrees to one-year contract with Tigers
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Veteran closer Kenley Jansen has signed a one-year, $9 million deal with the Detroit Tigers, adding experience to their bullpen for the 2026 season. The contract includes a club option for 2027 worth $12 million with a $2 million buyout. Tigers president Scott Harris praised Jansen's success in high-leverage situations.
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell discussed significant changes to the team's bullpen during the mid-January Cubs Convention. The unit has undergone the most turnover compared to other areas of the roster. Updates also highlight promising prospects and farm system rankings.
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The New York Mets have agreed to a minor league contract with veteran closer Craig Kimbrel, including an invitation to Spring Training, according to reports. The 37-year-old right-hander could earn $2.5 million if he makes the major league roster. This move adds depth to the Mets' bullpen as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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.
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The Los Angeles Angels added two veteran relievers to their bullpen by agreeing to one-year contracts with left-hander Drew Pomeranz and right-hander Jordan Romano on Tuesday. Pomeranz will earn $4 million while Romano earns $2 million. These signings mark the first relievers acquired by the Angels this offseason.
The Seattle Mariners traded catching prospect Harry Ford and pitching prospect Isaac Lyon to the Washington Nationals for left-handed reliever Jose A. Ferrer on Saturday. The deal addresses Seattle's need for bullpen depth while providing Washington with a potential long-term catcher. Ferrer, who served as Washington's closer after the trade deadline, brings high-velocity stuff to complement the Mariners' late-inning options.
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The San Diego Padres added depth to their bullpen by signing right-hander Ty Adcock to a one-year Major League contract. The 28-year-old pitcher brings recent strong performances from the minors and winter leagues. This move comes as the team manages injuries and potential roster shifts.
White Sox sign reliever Seranthony Domínguez to two-year deal
Jumatano, 21. Mwezi wa kwanza 2026, 13:39:20Mets sign veteran reliever Luis García to one-year contract
Alhamisi, 15. Mwezi wa kwanza 2026, 22:32:33Diamondbacks sign Taylor Clarke to one-year contract
Jumamosi, 10. Mwezi wa kwanza 2026, 17:54:51Cardinals agree to one-year deal with reliever Ryne Stanek
Jumamosi, 10. Mwezi wa kwanza 2026, 07:13:25Braves sign reliever Tyler Kinley to one-year deal
Jumapili, 14. Mwezi wa kumi na mbili 2025, 04:40:08Mets zero in on Mason Miller in continued Padres trade talks
Jumamosi, 13. Mwezi wa kumi na mbili 2025, 19:44:03Mets and Padres engage in trade talks over Mason Miller
Ijumaa, 12. Mwezi wa kumi na mbili 2025, 04:01:37Edwin Díaz signs three-year deal with Dodgers
Alhamisi, 11. Mwezi wa kumi na mbili 2025, 12:58:00Guardians sign reliever Colin Holderman to one-year deal
Jumamosi, 6. Mwezi wa kumi na mbili 2025, 12:26:31Blue Jays outright Yariel Rodríguez off 40-man roster