LAKELAND, Fla. – Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch met with Kenta Maeda on Friday and told him that he would start the season ...

Detroit Tigers pitcher Kenta Maeda was unable to earn a rotation spot this spring and will begin the season in the bullpen ...

Given his contract, Maeda's full-time transition to the bullpen is a disappointing development. He went 3-7 with a 6.09 ERA ...

Veteran pitcher Kenta Maeda will start the season in the Detroit Tigers' bullpen. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch announced the ...

Kenta Maeda is headed back to the Tigers’ bullpen to open the season, moving the club closer to resolving the final two spots ...

The Tigers are moving Kenta Maeda to relief to begin the season. Read more about Detroit's pitching plans at MLB Trade Rumors ...

Detroit Tigers begin the season with heightened expectations but real questions after last year's surprise playoff run.

A fter a difficult Detroit Tigers debut last season that saw him moved to a relief role during the first half, right-hander ...

Manager A.J. Hinch announced Friday that Maeda (illness) will begin the season working out of the bullpen, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.