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The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a minor-league contract with experienced utility player David Hensley, as reported by Houston TV journalist Ari Alexander on Thursday evening.
Hensley, who will turn 29 in March, developed within the Houston Astros organization and had a short stint in the major leagues in both 2022 and 2023. He recorded two hits during the 2022 World Series and even made a start as the designated hitter in one game.
The Detroit Tigers have signed outfielder Oscar Mercado to a minor-league contract and assigned him to their Triple-A team, the Toledo Mud Hens. Mercado, who will turn 30 in December, has spent parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball with three different teams. Known for his impressive rookie year with Cleveland in 2019, Mercado […]
The Tigers have signed catcher Tomas Nido to a minor league contract, according to MLB.com’s transaction log. He has already been added to the lineup for the Triple-A Toledo MudHens, making the signing official. Nido, who is represented by ACES, played for the Cubs and Mets earlier this season but was released by Chicago at […]
The Tigers have agreed to release right-hander Drew Anderson to sign with the SSG Landers of the Korea Baseball Organization. The Landers send cash to the Tigers in return. According to Jeeho Yoo of Yonhap News (X link), Anderson will make a $570K salary. Anderson, 30, was in the Detroit organization after signing an offseason minor league […]