A quick primer on left-handed pitcher Matt Moore, whom the Detroit Tigers agreed to a one-year deal with in late November. Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press
While pitching out of the bullpen for the second half of last season, Matt Moore learned a few things.
Among them? He didn’t want to pitch out of the bullpen anymore.
And so, when the Detroit Tigers came calling in November, with an opportunity to win a starting rotation spot, Moore jumped. The former American League All-Star has made plenty of money in his career, so in his first foray into free agency, dollars wouldn’t be the deciding factor.