Jake Rogers

The Tigers and C Jake Rogers have agreed to a one-year deal, avoiding arbitration.

Fantasy Impact

Rogers will likely open up the season as the favorite to make the Opening Day roster as the backup catcher. He hit .187, with three home runs, and 19 RBI in 123 at-bats last season.

Jake Rogers went 2-for-3 in the win over the Royals with two RBI and a double.

Fantasy Impact

The 30-year-old has struggled at the plate in a limited role, hitting just .189 with two home runs and eight RBI over his last 15 games for the Tigers. After yesterday’s victory, Rogers has a .182 batting average with 16 RBI and three home runs across 38 games this season.

Jake Rogers went 1-for-4 in win over the Diamondbacks with a home run, two RBI, and two runs scored.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s win, he has a .188 batting average with 13 RBI and three home runs across 30 games this season. The 30-year-old is hitting .211 over his last 15 games.

Jake Rogers went 1-for-3 with a three-run homer in Tuesday’s 8-5 loss to the Pirates.

Fantasy Impact

Rogers delivered a clutch long ball to help narrow the gap late, bringing his season totals to two homers and 11 RBI through 72 at-bats. His .153 average remains a liability, but he can provide some pop in deeper leagues or AL-only formats when he’s in the lineup.

The Tigers activated Jake Rogers from the 10-day injured list.

Fantasy Impact

Rogers will make his return on Tuesday as had been expected. He will be behind the plate to catch Tarik Skubal.