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The Detroit Tigers are Trying to Acquire a Closer: Three Potential Options

Per a tweet from Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press, general manager Al Avila reveals that the Detroit Tigers are “trying to acquire a closer, either in free agency or a trade.”

The Tigers are trying to acquire a closer, either in free agency or a trade, Avila said.

— anthony fenech (@anthonyfenech) November 9, 2015

This obviously makes sense.

The Tigers used a rotating door of closers once Joakim Soria was traded. Bruce Rondon, Alex Wilson and Neftali Feliz all converted saves.