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sports13h ago
What Reliever Kyle Finnegan Is Doing for Tigers Right Now Is Unreal
- Finnegan has yet to allow a run in 2026 and owns a 1.04 ERA over 26 innings for Detroit.
- Finnegan is Detroit's bullpen weapon, stepping up alongside Jansen and Vest.
- The Tigers signed Finnegan to a two-year, $19 million contract, reinforcing their bullpen plan.
- Finnegan has allowed seven walks in eight innings earlier in the season, a point he aims to clean up.
- Jansen remains the closer for the year, with Finnegan potentially earning more opportunities as his performance continues.
- Vest has struggled early, posting a 6.75 ERA in 6.2 innings, while Finnegan shines.
- Finnegan's ground-ball tendencies help him limit damage when contact is made.
- The Tigers' bullpen was seen as a potential strength after adding Jansen, Vest, and Finnegan.
- Finnegan delivered performances that reinforced the front office's decision to keep him beyond the trade deadline.
- Finnegan's 2025 numbers were strong after the trade, supporting his current role.
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