On Friday morning, the Tigers picked up another stocking stuffer, as it were. Kiley McDaniel of ESPN first reported that the club was in agreement with veteran right-hander Shelby Miller on a one-year contract with a club option for 2025. The Tigers will pay him $3M in 2023, with a club option worth $4.25M for 2025.
The 33-year-old reliever found new life in 2023 by developing a splitter during his season in the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen. After several years struggling with injuries and trying to make the switch to a relief role, Miller posted a 1.