Tyler Kinley signed with the Detroit Tigers (signing) — official Aug 24, 2026.

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  Jun 10, 2026official

  Placed RHP Tyler Kinley on the 15-day IL retroactive to June 8. Designated RHPs Jhancarlos Lara and Carlos Carrasco for assignment. Selected the contract of 1B Rowdy Tellez and RHP James Karinchak from Gwinnett (IL). Recalled RHP JR Ritchie from Gwinnett. Placed RF Ronald Acuña Jr. on the 10-day IL. Agreed to terms with OF Elioberto Mondesir on a minor league contract.

  MLB official transactions
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  Jun 10, 2026official

  Placed RHP Tyler Kinley on the 15-day IL retroactive to June 8. Designated RHPs Jhancarlos Lara and Carlos Carrasco for assignment. Selected the contract of 1B Rowdy Tellez and RHP James Karinchak from Gwinnett (IL). Recalled RHP JR Ritchie from Gwinnett. Placed RF Ronald Acuña Jr. on the 10-day IL.

  MLB official transactions
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  Jun 11, 2026reported

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  Jun 24, 2026official

  Reinstated RHP Tyler Kinley from the 15-day IL. Designated RHP Carlos Carrasco for assignment. Optioned RHP JR Ritchie to Gwinnett (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Ian Hamilton from Gwinnett.

  MLB official transactions
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  Aug 18, 2026reported

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  Aug 24, 2026official

  Agreed to terms with RHP Tyler Kinley on a contract. Optioned RHP Ty Madden to Toledo (IL). Designated RHP Ricky Vanasco for assignment.

  MLB official transactions
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  Aug 24, 2026settled

  team_membership recorded: Detroit Tigers (signing)

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