Brant Hurter

Tigers left-hander Brant Hurter has cracked the Opening Day roster.

Fantasy Impact

Hurter was in a battle to lock down one of the final spots in the Tigers' bullpen in camp and posted a 3.12 ERA this spring to help his case. The big left-hander owns a tidy 2.49 ERA across 53 appearances and 108 1/3 innings for the Tigers since debuting in the 2024 season.

The Detroit Tigers recalled Brant Hurter from Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Hurter will get another opportunity with the Tigers, providing them with a left-handed option out of the bullpen. He has a 2.45 ERA and 1.30 WHIP across 58.2 innings this season. In a corresponding move, Brenan Hanifee was optioned to Triple-A.

The Detroit Tigers optioned Brant Hurter to Triple-A Toledo on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Hurter, who pitched five innings with the Tigers in August and walked four batters but allowed no earned runs, has been optioned to Triple-A. Despite the demotion, he has a 2.45 ERA this season, so he should be back up with the team soon. In a corresponding move, Brenan Hanifee was recalled from Triple-A.

Brant Hurter pitched 3 1/3 shutout innings Tuesday, allowing just one hit and striking out three with no walks in the Tigers’ 12-2 victory over Arizona.

Fantasy Impact

Hurter was highly effective in long relief, dropping his ERA to 2.68 and WHIP to 1.29 across 53 2/3 innings this season. With 58 strikeouts and only four homers allowed, he continues to perform well in a swingman role. He’s a name to monitor in deeper formats, particularly in leagues that reward bulk innings or holds.

Brant Hurter tossed 0.2 innings, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out one, contributing to the Tigers' 11-5 victory over the Reds.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s performance, Hurter boasts a 1.72 ERA and 0.98 WHIP with two wins across three starts this season.