Tigers 'best-kept secret' is 2.25 ERA pitcher who isn't one of big-three relievers in Detroit
This 2.25 ERA reliever is a key member of the bullpen that teams might overlook.
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The Detroit Tigers have a ton of talent on their roster, and it's thanks to the team trying to capitalize on the window they have with Tarik Skubal. While there's been plenty of focus on the outside additions to the pitching staff, one of the more important pitchers is a 2. 25 ERA reliever who's been with the team for some time.
As Tim Kelly of Bleacher Report pointed out, the Tigers' "best-kept secret" on the roster is lefty reliever Brant Hurter. The secret weapon for Detroit out of the bullpen isn't one of the big three relievers, but the 27-year-old Hurter. Tigers' Brant Hurter is 'best-kept secret' in bullpen "Brant Hurter is another one to know in the arm barn, if you don't already," Kelly writes.
"Between 2024 and 2025, Hurter pitched to a 2. 49 ERA across his first 53 MLB appearances. If he's able to continue to pitch at that level, A.