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At the end of the year press conference, PoBO Scott Harris indicated the Detroit Tigers’ bullpen would be undergoing a substantial makeover. On Monday, they released Kenley Jansen and DFA’d Sawyer Gipson-Long, Yilber Diaz and Bailey Horn. Here are the…

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Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 1:37 AM

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Detroit Tigers President of Baseball Operations Scott Harris signaled a major makeover for the team's bullpen.
The Tigers released Kenley Jansen and designated Sawyer Gipson-Long, Yilber Diaz, and Bailey Horn for assignment.
Totally Tigers surveyed fans on which of the nine primary 2026 relievers should return in 2027.

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Detroit Tigers President of Baseball Operations Scott Harris indicated during his end-of-year press conference that the team's bullpen will undergo a substantial makeover. Following up on that plan, the Tigers recently released veteran reliever Kenley Jansen and designated Sawyer Gipson-Long, Yilber Diaz, and Bailey Horn for assignment.

Totally Tigers listed the nine relief pitchers who threw the most innings for Detroit in 2026, prompting fans to vote on how many should be retained for 2027. The featured group includes Beau Brieske, Enmanuel De Jesus, Kyle Finnegan, Brenan Hanifee, Tyler Holton, Brant Hurter, Ty Madden, Drew Sommers, and Will Vest.

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