Kahnle, 35, has spent parts of 10 seasons in the big leagues, including six with the New York Yankees. He was a reliable part of the Bronx bullpen last season. He made nine appearances in the postseason, earning the save in Game 4 of the American League Championship Series at Cleveland.

Kahnle, 35, went 0-2 with a 2.11 ERA and one save in 50 relief appearances with the American League champion Yankees last season.

Now-former New York Yankees reliever Tommy Kahnle signed a one-year deal with the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday. Robert Murray of Fansided the contract details in

While the Tigers scour the market for last-minute upgrades before Spring Training begins in two weeks, they’re working to bolster an already strong bullpen. Detroit reached a one-year, $7.75 million deal with veteran right-hander Tommy Kahnle,

Free Press reporter Evan Petzold evaluates the one-year deal between the Detroit Tigers and Tommy Kahnle in free agency, providing grade and analysis.

Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris talks to reporters January 29, 2025, about signing reliever Tommy Kahnle in free agency.

The Detroit Tigers have signed right-hander Tommy Kahnle to a one-year, $7.75M contract, adding depth to their postseason-tested bullpen.

Veteran right-hander Tommy Kahnle has signed a one-year, $7.75 million contract with the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.

Reliever Tommy Kahnle, who had a 2.11 ERA in 42 2/3 innings for the Yankees in 2024, has signed a one-year, $7.75 million deal with the Tigers.

Veteran right-hander Tommy Kahnle has signed a one-year, $7.75 million contract with the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.

Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris has already signed three free agents this offseason, but he plans on making more moves.