The Detroit Tigers officially signed Kenta Maeda to a two-year, $24 million contract. He will earn $14 million in 2024 and $10 million in 2025.

The Detroit Tigers, led by Scott Harris, signed Kenta Maeda to a two-year, $24 million contract, paying $14 million in 2024 and $10 million in 2025.

Maeda has started 172 of 219 games in his MLB career, spanning a total of 978⅔ innings. He owns a 4.23 ERA in 891 innings as a starter and a 3.49 ERA in 87⅔ innings as a reliever.

Watching Kenta work, I hope our young starters notice that command, sequencing and using the whole zone can really allow your entire mix to play up." Maeda is ready to take on a leadership role.

TORONTO — A few fans in the stands groaned when the Detroit Tigers brought struggling right-hander Kenta Maeda out of the bullpen Sunday to face the Los Angeles Dodgers — his first relief ...

Hinch evaluated Maeda's performance in 2024 before Wednesday's game. "My evaluation of Kenta has been he's trying to find all of his pitches on the same day against the same opponent," Hinch said.

That's how Twins fans have come to know Kenta Maeda, who came to the Twins from the Dodgers just before the pandemic delayed and shortened the 2020 season. Maeda made an impression in his first ...

DETROIT — Earlier in the week, Kenta Maeda made it clear he thought the next step in his return from Tommy John surgery would be to lock down his first big-league win in nearly two years.

In 2016, when Maeda was a full-time starter, he earned $7.25 million in incentives, according to Spotrac. That number fell to $4.25 million in 2017 and then $3 million in 2018, before rebounding ...

Minnesota Twins right-hander Kenta Maeda threw a career-high 115 pitches, but allowed a leadoff single in the ninth inning in his bid for the first no-hitter of the abbreviated 2020 MLB season.