Finnegan strengthens hold on saves share
Aug 12 2025
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit Tigers
NEWS: RHP Kyle Finnegan is emerging as the closer for the Tigers.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: In a recent development for the Detroit Tigers' bullpen, Finnegan has emerged as the new closer, securing his 23rd save of the season and his third in his first three appearances since being traded to the team at the deadline. His recent performance has been stellar, with a streak of five consecutive scoreless outings that dates back to his time with the Nationals. Prior favorite Will Vest finally got his first save since July 20 on Monday, but overall seems to have lost his grip on the role despite a strong performance this season (his 2.89 xERA as 27 K% are both above his career averages). Finnegan and Vest’s SV% has...
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