MLB Trade Deadline Shockers: Could Jarren Duran, Mitch Keller, and Eugenio Suarez Become the Game-Changers?
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While he remains one of the hardest-throwing pitchers in baseball, with a four-seamer that averages 99.3 mph, Helsley has not been nearly as effective this season as his past three years, when he was indisputably one of the best relievers in the sport. That said, this version of Helsley would still bring a much-needed swing-and-miss element to a Tigers bullpen that ranks 29th in K/9. Sometimes you need a punchout in a huge spot in October, and Helsley is an enticing option to deliver in those moments, compared to what Detroit currently has.
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