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Faith rewarded: Tigers' Wilson grinds way back to late-inning role

Kansas City, Mo. — You don’t hear Alex Wilson’s name mentioned in trade rumors, and that’s just fine with him.

But the truth is, he has some marketability. He’s 31 and healthy now. He’s making $1.9 million and has one more year of team control before becoming a free agent in 2020. And not for nothing, he’s a seasoned reliever adept at any bullpen role.

“I guess I am marketable,” Wilson said before Monday's game against the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. “I can do a lot of different things for a different club or two.