The Detroit Tigers were one of the more surprising teams in Major League Baseball in 2024 with a record of 86-76. Not only did the Tigers make the playoffs for the first time since 2014, but they knocked off the American League powerhouse Houston Astros in the wild-card round.

Gleyber Torres told his agent exactly what he wanted. It wasn't a multi-year contract. In early November, Torres met with Octagon agent Jose Mijares before MLB's general manager meetings, an annual event when agents and teams set the groundwork for future ...

A return to the Yankees was not in the cards for Gleyber Torres. The second baseman said the Yankees were not particularly aggressive during his free agency before he signed a one-year, $15 million contract with the Detroit Tigers late last week. “I didn’t really have any offer from them,” Torres said during an introductory Zoom call.

The MLB offseason has already produced a handful of big moves, but there are still some great options available on the market for teams to scoop up. One of them came off the board on Friday morning, though, as Gleyber Torres ended up signing with the Detroit Tigers after the New York Yankees let him hit the open market.

Gleyber Torres signed with the Detroit Tigers over the weekend, proving the New York Yankees couldn't wait to move on from their second baseman.

The Detroit Tigers signed Gleyber Torres to a one-year contract on Saturday. The former New York Yankees infielder signed in Detroit to be their everyday second baseman. Moreover, he turned down multi-year contract offers in favor of a one-year pact with one of the American League’s best success stories in 2024.