The Detroit Tigers are adding another arm to their pitching rotation.
According to Jason Beck, the Tigers are finalizing a one-year contract with RHP Jose Urena worth $3.25 million:
Source confirms Tigers finalizing one-year, $3.25m deal with Jose Urena. Tigers see upside in former Marlins starter after back-to-back tough seasons, including 0-3, 5.40 in 5 starts this past season. https://t.co/xhHDfv4EIz
— Jason Beck (@beckjason) December 23, 2020
Urena spent last six years with the Miami Marlins, where he was designated for assignment in November after posting a 5.40 ERA and 6.06 FIP in 23 1/3 innings. He was non-tendered in December.
The Dominican native has a career ERA of 4.60 and an 86 ERA+ across 142 games (597 innings).
