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Tigers Explore Pitching Options After Flaherty's Contract Decision

11/25/2025

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After Jack Flaherty opted into his contract, the Detroit Tigers began evaluating pitching options.
The Tigers weigh free agents Dylan Cease and MacKenzie Gore as rotation options.
The club also considers reliever Ryan Helsley, aiming to convert him into a starter.
The plan remains flexible, with no immediate need for a new starter.

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Story summary

After Jack Flaherty opted into his contract, the Detroit Tigers began evaluating pitching options.
The Tigers weigh free agents Dylan Cease and MacKenzie Gore as rotation options.
The club also considers reliever Ryan Helsley, aiming to convert him into a starter.
The plan remains flexible, with no immediate need for a new starter.