Per Jon Morosi, the Detroit Tigers are one of several teams interested in RHP Devin Williams. Williams is considered one of the best relievers in the free agent class and almost certainly would provide an upgrade to Detroit’s unit.

Last year, the Tigers’ bullpen was middling at best. It lacked the depth that made 2024’s “pitching chaos” strategy so effective, and also lacked the strikeouts that it needed to survive as a more traditional unit. Their 20.1% strikeout rate was spared from last place only by Colorado’s relief corps, hardly the company a contending teams wants to be keeping. To top it off, hit deadline trade acquisition Kyle Finnegan, is a free agent, and Troy Melton seems likely to join the starting rotation, which leaves only Will Vest as a reliable backend arm.

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