Bullpen reconstruction begins with depth turnover
Detroit’s bullpen remains the clearest structural weakness, with roughly 29-32 blown saves. Rainey is a free agent, Finnegan’s return is uncertain, and Jansen’s $12 million option is complicated by inconsistent ninth-inning reliability; Drew Sommers is intriguing but unproven, and no transaction or option decision is confirmed.
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Updated Oct 15, 2026