No one could have predicted how things would go the remainder of the season, as the team got hot and went on a torrid pace. Staring down a double-digit deficit in the standings to makeup, the Tigers overcame the odds to earn the second wild card spot in the American League.
Starting pitcher Jack Flaherty has been the most popular player they traded in rumors. He could be the top five of pitchers on many team’s boards this offseason with import Roki Sasaki,On the season, he produced a slash line of .238/.313/.374 with nine doubles, nine home runs and one triple. He knocked in 37 runs and several parts of his game are average-to-above-average.That AAV of $8.75 million would place him well inside the top 10 in baseball.