Kenta Maeda
SP,RP - FA
2026 Outlook
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Kenta Maeda allowed one (unearned) run over six innings in his Triple-A debut in the Yankees organization.
Fantasy Impact
Maeda allowed just five hits with seven strikeouts. It is possible he's an option for the Yankees later in the season.
The Yankees signed RHP Kenta Maeda to a minor league contract.
Fantasy Impact
Maeda will report to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He could be called up later in the season.
The Cubs signed Kenta Maeda to a minor league contract.
Fantasy Impact
Maeda was released by the Tigers last week after posting a 7.88 ERA in 8.0 innings this season. He'll look to work his way up to the majors to join a Cubs bullpen that can use some help.
The Detroit Tigers placed Kenta Maeda on unconditional release waivers on Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
After being designated for assignment on May 1, the Tigers appear ready to move on from Kenta Maeda entirely. His stint in Detroit was rough, as he posted a 6.21 ERA and 1.41 WHIP over 120.1 innings.
The Tigers designated RHP Kenta Maeda for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
Maeda struggled heavily in seven appearances this season for Detroit. He will head to the waiver wire.