Summary
The Detroit Tigers have released 25-year-old outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy to make roster space after signing pitcher Kyle Finnegan. Malloy had previously played 123 games for the Tigers but struggled to maintain a consistent role on the team.
Key Facts
- The Detroit Tigers signed pitcher Kyle Finnegan to their team.
- To make space on the roster, they released outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy.
- Justyn-Henry Malloy played in 123 major league games with a batting average of .209.
- Malloy hit nine home runs and had 38 RBIs (runs batted in) over his major league career.
- He was traded to the Tigers in 2022 from the Atlanta Braves.
- The Tigers confirmed his release through their public relations account.
- If he is not claimed by another team, Malloy can be assigned to the Tigers' Triple-A team.
