Alex Cobb
SP - Detroit Tigers
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The Detroit Tigers signed Alex Cobb to a one-year, $15 million contract.
Fantasy Impact
The deal is official after Cobb passed his physical. He made just three starts last season after he was traded to the Guardians and dealing with injuries. He'll stay in the AL Central and add depth to the Tigers starting rotation.
The Guardians removed Alex Cobb from their ALCS roster.
Fantasy Impact
Cobb suffered a back injury during his start in Game 1 against the Yankees. Ben Lively was added as the corresponding move.
Alex Cobb will take the mound for the Guardians in Game 3 of the ALDS on Wednesday against the Tigers.
Fantasy Impact
The Tigers tied the series at 1-1 on Monday with both teams heading back to Detroit. The veteran landed with Cleveland at the trade deadline after he was traded from the Giants. He appeared in just 16 1/3 innings this season.
Alex Cobb has been placed on the 15-day IL due to a blister.
Fantasy Impact
Cobb was already ruled out for his next start on Saturday due to a blister on his index finger, but now the Guardians opt to send him to the IL. Andrew Walters was recalled in a corresponding move.
Alex Cobb allowed one (unearned) run on two hits over six innings on Sunday against the Pirates.
Fantasy Impact
Cobb added six strikeouts and did not walk anyone across 80 pitches in his first start back from the injured list. He will face the Dodgers on the road in his next start.