The Detroit Tigers have signed manager AJ Hinch to a contract extension, team president Scott Harris announced on Monday at the organization's season-ending press conference .

“We extended A.J. earlier in the year,” Harris announced, via MLB.com. “I absolutely love working with A.J. I think he’s one of the best managers in the game. We have now proactively extended him twice because we want him to be here as long as he’s willing to be here, and I want to work with him as long as I can possibly work with him. It was one of the easier conversations I’ve had, because … he wants to be here too, and I think we’re both bullish on our future in this organization, and we’re both proud of what we’ve done in the three years together.”

In five seasons with the Tigers, Hinch has compiled a 392

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