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Alex Lange
Kansas City Royals
Pitcher
2025 Projected Value: $0
2025 Actual Value: $0 Difference: $0
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	W	L	Sv	Hold	IP	H	BB	SO	ER	ERA	WHIP	Rate
2025 proj	4	4	10	6	42.0	30	29	51	18	3.86	1.404	20.6
2025	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0.00	3.000	0.6
2024	0	3	2	1	18.7	16	17	21	9	4.34	1.768	2.6
2023	7	5	26	6	66.0	43	45	79	27	3.68	1.333	51.9
2022	7	4	0	21	63.3	48	31	82	27	3.84	1.247	22.7
2021	1	3	1	6	35.7	37	16	39	16	4.04	1.486	6.9

Player News

Date	News
11/21/25	Royals reach 1-year deal with Tigers castoff Lange. The Royals reached one-year agreements with right-handed relief pitchers Alex Lange and James McArthur on Thursday. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/47041966/royal...
11/20/25	Royals reach 1-year deal with Tigers castoff Lange. The Royals reached one-year agreements with right-handed relief pitchers Alex Lange and James McArthur on Thursday. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/47041966/royal...
8/22/25	Tigers Officially Call-Up Intriguing Reliever, Option Former Closer. Sitting in first place with the best record in the American League, the Detroit Tigers have been on pace to get the bye in the playoffs. Entering a three-game weekend series against the second-place Kansas City Royals, the Tigers made a few roster moves official, including calling up an intriguing player they acquired earlier in the year to make his MLB debut. According to Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic, Detroit has officially called up left-handed reliever Drew Sommers. As corresponding moves, they optioned reliever Alex Lange and designated utility man Ryan Kreidler for assignment. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/tigers/news/tigers-official...
8/19/25	'Fighting tears,' Alex Lange makes emotional return to Tigers bullpen after 15 long months. The Tigers were walloping Houston on Monday night, and as the ninth inning began, most fans simply wanted to begin heading home on a beautiful summer night. Relief pitcher Alex Lange came out of the Tigers' bullpen, heading to the mound, capping a long, tedious, difficult return from an avulsion in his right lat that required season-ending surgery 15 months ago. The Tigers' closer of two years ago was back in familiar territory. "I was fighting tears, man," said Lange, who pitched in a major league game for the first time since May 22, 2024. Source: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tiger...
8/19/25	After 453 days, Alex Lange returns to seal Tigers’ win. It was a long road to recovery, but Alex Lange finally took the mound last night vs. Houston. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/453-days-alex-lan...
8/18/25	Tigers activate Alex Lange from injured list; Bailey Horn optioned to Triple-A Toledo. Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange is back with the team for the first time since May 22, 2024, after being activated from the injured list. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/tigers-activate-a...
6/10/25	Tigers share encouraging medical news on Alex Lange, Matt Vierling, Alex Cobb. “Scheduled to complete a live bullpen in Lakeland on (Wednesday),” it read. Lange, the Tigers' closer in 2023, has not pitched in a big-league game since May 22, 2024, after tearing his lat muscle. To be facing hitters again is a huge step. “It's awesome to see the schedule and see that he is going to face hitters,” manager AJ Hinch said. Source: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tiger...
5/27/25	Alex Lange injury update: Detroit Tigers reliever motivated by 'World Series rings'. Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange — who picked up 26 saves in 32 opportunities in the 2023 season — is working his way back from significant injury. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/alex-lange-injury...
5/25/25	One year after his last big-league game, Tigers' Alex Lange learning to 'beat the day'. It was one year ago this week that Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange last pitched in a big-league game. Lange underwent lat surgery last June -- technically called an avulsion procedure to repair the torn latissimus dorsi tendon -- and has been rehabbing ever since. Lange was throwing bullpen sessions back in February. Lange said his motivation to get healthy is rooted in helping the surging Tigers. Source: https://www.mlive.com/tigers/2025/05/one-year-afte...
2/17/25	Detroit Tigers could turn to Alex Lange as closer once healthy. It'll just require a wait. Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange has closer potential because he misses bats, but he needs to throw strikes. He also needs to complete his rehab. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-could-turn...
6/22/24	Alex Lange emotional ahead of surgery to end his Detroit Tigers season. Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange wiped tears from his eyes in the clubhouse Friday, just four days before Tuesday's season-ending surgery. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/alex-lange-emotional-ahea...
6/19/24	Tigers somber about losing reliever Alex Lange long-term. Alex Lange wasn't just a vital piece of the Tigers' bullpen, he was its ringleader, the king of its Kangaroo Court, its purveyor of positivity. “Honestly, I'm pretty sad,” reliever Beau Brieske said, his voice barely above a whisper. Brieske knows this first-hand, having missed most of last season with a nerve issue. “Especially an injury of this magnitude, it's going to be an uphill battle to come back from it,” Brieske said. Source: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tiger...
6/18/24	Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange needs surgery for lat strain, most likely ending season. Detroit Tigers right-handed reliever Alex Lange suffered a right lat avulsion injury while pitching with Triple-A Toledo. He will undergo surgery. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-reliever-a...
6/15/24	Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange suffers upper-body injury with Triple-A Toledo. Right-handed reliever Alex Lange has been pitching in the minor leagues since the Detroit Tigers optioned him May 23 to Triple-A Toledo. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-reliever-a...
5/24/24	Tigers send reliever to minors after 'reckless' action led to scolding from manager. The Detroit Tigers sent their closer from last season, Alex Lange, to Triple-A after a series of events that did not make manager AJ Hinch happy. According to the Tigers' broadcast on Bally (which didn't show the incident), Lange had given up two runs, and then he threw a baseball "about 90 miles per hour over the Tigers dugout" into the protective netting in a "reckless" fashion. Afterward, Hinch came out for a mound visit and visibly scolded Lange. Benetti also said that Lange had a similar reaction after allowing back-to-back walks earlier in the week. Source: https://www.foxnews.com/sports/tigers-send-relieve...
5/23/24	Detroit Tigers option reliever Alex Lange to Triple-A Toledo to work on throwing strikes. Right-handed reliever Alex Lange has a 4.34 ERA with 17 walks and 21 strikeouts across 18? innings in 21 relief appearances for the Detroit Tigers. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-option-rel...
5/22/24	Detroit Tigers’ bullpen has a KC flavor to it thanks to two former prep stars. Alex Lange and Joey Wentz played on either side of the state line at different times but a twist of fate brought them together. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-bullpen-kc...
4/13/24	Twins score 7 in 12th inning as Tigers unravel in extras. The Detroit Tigers lost their lead in the eighth, squandered opportunities to win in the 10th and 11th, then watched everything unravel in spectacular fashion in the 12th, falling to the Minnesota Twins 11-5 on Saturday afternoon at Comerica Park. It was the first of two games between the Tigers (8-5) and Twins (5-7). The nightcap of the doubleheader will start at about 5:05 p.m. In the 12th, Tigers reliever Alex Lange issued two walks and the Tigers botched a sacrifice bunt. Source: https://www.mlive.com/tigers/2024/04/twins-score-7...
4/05/24	How did Tigers thrive in stretch of close games? Trust everyone in the pen.. The Detroit Tigers don't have a closer. “I don't think anybody is uncomfortable pitching in any role,” said reliever Alex Lange. One reason for the ample high-leverage opportunities is that the Tigers (6-1) have played so many close games. If Tigers manager A.J. Hinch has a pecking order, Jason Foley is probably at the top. Source: https://www.mlive.com/tigers/2024/04/how-did-tiger...
3/30/24	Canha, Greene homer as Tigers win second straight over White Sox. The Tigers had just erased a 6-4 deficit with two runs in the top of the seventh. Tigers manager AJ Hinch gave the ball to right-handed reliever Alex Lange to face the Nos. Lange ended up throwing 23 pitches to four hitters and just eight strikes. Vest got Eloy Jimenez to hit a hard bouncer at third baseman Zach McKinstry. Source: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tiger...

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