The winter league season is getting into gear, with a couple handfuls of Detroit Tigers prospects participating abroad in preparation for a shot at the big leagues next spring. While one particular player has been raking south of the border, another has been conspicuously absent from play. So what exactly is going on with the Tigers’ biggest-ever overseas signee?
Roberto Campos is on his way
In case you are not familiar with him, Roberto Campos was an international free agent signing of the Tigers back in 2019 who received a $2.85 million bonus — more than half of their $5.