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Detroit Tigers News: Michael Fulmer Agrees to a 1 Year Deal

As reported by Evan Woodbery of Mlive.com, the Detroit Tigers come to terms with Michael Fulmer to a one-year deal worth $2.8 million dollars. The 26-year-old right-hander missed all of last season with Tommy John surgery.

The 2016 Rookie of the Year and 2017 All-Star is looking to return to form to join a rotation that needs help. The Tigers were ranked 27th in the league among starters with an ERA of 5.51, .283 batting average against, and only had three shutouts. The team ERA of 5.24 is the 7th worst in team history and marks the second time in the past three seasons the Tigers have posted a team ERA of over 5.