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Detroit Tigers Facing New Competition From Chicago Cubs for All-Star Free Agent


Published on 2025-01-16 18:05:27 - MSN
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  • Since the offseason began, people have been waiting for the Detroit Tigers to make a splash, whether it was in free agency or via trade. To this point, they have been very calculated with their additions.

The Detroit Tigers are now facing competition from the Chicago Cubs in their pursuit of free agent pitcher Jordan Montgomery, a notable left-handed starter who has been a significant figure in the free agency market this offseason. Montgomery, who previously played for the Texas Rangers and helped them win the World Series, has been linked to several teams, but the Cubs have recently emerged as a strong contender for his services. This development comes as the Cubs look to bolster their pitching rotation, especially after losing Marcus Stroman to free agency. The Tigers, who have been actively seeking to improve their pitching staff, now find themselves in a bidding war with another competitive team, potentially driving up the cost for Montgomery's contract.

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