Spencer Turnbull Becomes Free Agent as Tigers Reverse Option
The reversal, due to a foot injury, grants Turnbull an additional 3 1/2 weeks of major league service.
- Spencer Turnbull's option to the minor leagues by the Detroit Tigers was reversed due to a foot injury, giving the pitcher an additional 3 1/2 weeks of major league service.
- Turnbull became a free agent when the Tigers declined to offer a 2024 contract.
- He did not pitch for the Tigers this year after May 6 due to neck discomfort.
- Turnbull's service time increases by 26 days to 5 years, 20 days.
- Turnbull was 1-4 with a 7.26 ERA in seven starts in 2023, earning $2.15 million in the second season of a $3.65 million, two-year contract.