The former Detroit Tigers closing pitcher finished his time this season with six blown saves and a sky-high ERA of 7.82.
With this announcement, Tigers’ fan everywhere rejoiced. But, they still wondered what took so long.
The Tigers made the announcement today via Twitter:
The Tigers shared a few other notices via Twitter, but they all pale in comparison to the release of K-Rod. Or…should we call him “Couldn’t Get a ‘K’ Rod”?
Keeping him far, far away from Detroit
The Tigers still owe him the remainder of the $6 million of guaranteed salary for the season.