Summary
The Detroit Tigers signed Sean Hunley, a 26-year-old pitcher formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays, to a minor-league contract. Hunley has not yet been assigned to a minor-league team and has previously struggled in Triple-A, but there is potential for him to provide pitching depth if needed.
Key Facts
- Sean Hunley is a 26-year-old pitcher.
- He spent five years with the Tampa Bay Rays' organization.
- The Rays released Hunley late in spring training.
- The Detroit Tigers signed Hunley to a minor-league deal.
- Hunley has not yet been assigned to a specific minor-league team.
- He has a 3.79 earned run average (ERA) in his minor-league career.
- Hunley struggled in Triple-A, with an 8.63 ERA in 48 innings.
- The Tigers see him as a potential depth option if needed.