Kyle Finnegan

There is reportedly mutual interest in Kyle Finnegan returning to the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact

Finnegan was traded to the Tigers at the deadline last year. He ended the year as a key piece at the end of the Tigers bullpen. It would not be a surprise to see him end up back in Detroit.

The Detroit Tigers activated Kyle Finnegan from the 15-day injured list on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Finnegan has rejoined the Tigers after a rehab appearance on Thursday in which he recorded a strikeout over two-thirds of an inning. He is expected to continue pitching in high-leverage situations. In a corresponding move, Mason Horn was optioned to Triple-A Toledo.

Kyle Finnegan began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Finnegan threw 13 pitches over 0.2 innings of relief, recording a walk and a strikeout without allowing an earned run. He is expected to return to Detroit for potential activation during this weekend's series against the Atlanta Braves.

Kyle Finnegan threw a bullpen session on Monday, along with fielding work and running.

Fantasy Impact

The Detroit Tigers are waiting to see how Finnegan recovers before determining his next steps. He could begin a minor league rehab assignment before the end of the week, which would put him on track to return before the end of the regular season.

Kyle Finnegan is working well through his throwing progression and could throw a bullpen session this weekend.

Fantasy Impact

Finnegan was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right adductor strain on September 5, retroactive to September 1. He is eligible to return on September 15. However, he is scheduled to throw his first bullpen session over the weekend, making it unclear whether he will be activated as soon as he becomes eligible.