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Right-hander Jack Flaherty and the Detroit Tigers finalized a $14 million, one-year contract on Wednesday, a deal that allows the 28-year-old right-hander to earn an additional $1 million in performances bonuses. Flaherty would earn $250,000 each for 26 and 28 starts and $500,000 for 30. Baltimore acquired him on Aug. 1 for infielder César Prieto, left-hander Drew Rom and right-hander Zack Showalter.
DETROIT — Right-hander Jack Flaherty and the Detroit Tigers finalized a $14 million, one-year contract on Wednesday, a deal that allows the 28-year-old right-hander to earn an additional $1 million
Two pitchers acquired from Toronto for Jordan Hicks also were protected by the team from the Rule 5 draft.
At last check, the Cardinals have remained committed to immediately fielding a contender next season.