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DET Alex Lange
Detroit Tigers
Pitcher
2024 Projected Value: $8
2024 Actual Value: $0 Difference: $-8
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year W L Sv Hold IP H BB SO ER ERA WHIP Rate
2024 proj 4 3 20 2 60.0 51 35 73 25 3.75 1.433 33.2
2024 0 3 2 1 15.7 12 12 18 5 2.87 1.532 25.9
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

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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...
3/10/24 Alex Lange's 1st pitch is key to remain Detroit Tigers closer. Here's what the data shows. Detroit Tigers right-handed reliever Alex Lange, who served as the closer last season: "My job is to get three outs whenever they call me."
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/alex-langes-1st-pitch-key...
10/13/23 Detroit Tigers' Alex Lange determined to 'get better' after learning from closer struggles. Alex Lange posted a 3.68 ERA with 45 walks and 79 strikeouts over 66 innings in 67 appearances in his first season as the Detroit Tigers' closer.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-alex-lange...
8/25/23 How Detroit Tigers' Alex Lange shifted back to 'big moments' out of the bullpen. Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange has turned in five consecutive scoreless outings, spanning 4? innings, with two walks and four strikeouts.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-alex-lange...
8/07/23 Is Alex Lange still the Tigers' closer? If not, who is?. Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange has endured two frustrating ninth innings in a row, walking six of the last 10 batters he's faced. Tyler Holton and Beau Brieske replaced Lange, retired the final batter and each earned their first career save. Since giving up a walk-off grand slam to Jake Burger in Chicago on June 4, Lange has a 7.32 ERA in 19 2/3 innings.
Source: https://www.mlive.com/tigers/2023/08/is-alex-lange...
8/06/23 Tigers, AJ Hinch mulling possibly moving Alex Lange out of high-leverage spots temporarily. As he often does, AJ Hinch anticipated the question. The question: With Alex Lange's recent control issues, will he be used in some lesser-leverage situations while he works through them? “Of course, we're going to look at different scenarios to get to the finish line if we need to,” Hinch said. With a two-run lead Saturday in the ninth inning, Lange walked three of the four hitters he faced.
Source: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tiger...
7/19/23 Lee’s Summit West grad and Tigers reliever Alex Lange talks return to Kauffman Stadium. He’s part of the ongoing series between the Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers. And he’s plenty familiar with Kansas City.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/lee-summit-west-grad-tige...
7/17/23 Vierling's 2-run double lifts Tigers to 3-2 win, Royals'9th loss in 11 games. Alex Lange struck out two in a perfect ninth for his 15th save in 18 chances. José Cuas relieved and walked Kerry Carpenter on four pitches, forcing in a run and ending Detroit's 20-inning scoreless streak.
Source: https://www.wzzm13.com/article/sports/vierlings-2-...
7/15/23 Lange whiffs Rodríguez for final out as the Tigers hold off Mariners' comeback in 5-4 win. Alex Lange threw a called third strike past Julio Rodríguez with two runners aboard for the final out, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Seattle Mariners 5-4. Kerry Carpenter and Nick Maton each hit a two-run homer for the Tigers. Akil Baddoo also went deep to back starter Eduardo Rodriguez. Dylan Moore hit a two-run double for Seattle, and pinch-hitter Mike Ford launched a solo homer in the ninth that trimmed it to 5-4. Lange walked consecutive batters with two outs before freezing Rodríguez with a 1-2 curveball for his 14th save. Jarred Kelenic’s run-scoring double in the eighth made it 5-3, but Detroit reliever Jason Foley struck out Teoscar Hernández and Eugenio Suárez with Kelenic on third to end the inning. Luis Castillo took the loss.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/lange-whiffs-...
7/15/23 Lange whiffs Rodríguez for final out as the Tigers hold off Mariners' comeback in 5-4 win. Alex Lange threw a called third strike past Julio Rodríguez with two runners aboard for the final out, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Seattle Mariners 5-4. Kerry Carpenter and Nick Maton each hit a two-run homer for the Tigers. Akil Baddoo also went deep to back starter Eduardo Rodriguez. Dylan Moore hit a two-run double for Seattle, and pinch-hitter Mike Ford launched a solo homer in the ninth that trimmed it to 5-4. Lange walked consecutive batters with two outs before freezing Rodríguez with a 1-2 curveball for his 14th save. Jarred Kelenic’s run-scoring double in the eighth made it 5-3, but Detroit reliever Jason Foley struck out Teoscar Hernández and Eugenio Suárez with Kelenic on third to end the inning. Luis Castillo took the loss.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/lange-whiffs-...
7/15/23 Lange whiffs Rodríguez for final out as the Tigers hold off Mariners' comeback in 5-4 win. Alex Lange threw a called third strike past Julio Rodríguez with two on for the final out, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Seattle Mariners 5-4. Kerry Carpenter and Nick Maton each hit a two-run homer for the Tigers. Akil Baddoo also went deep to back starter Eduardo Rodríguez. Dylan Moore hit a two-run double for Seattle, and pinch-hitter Mike Ford launched a solo homer in the ninth that trimmed it to 5-4. Lange walked consecutive batters with two outs before freezing Rodríguez with a 1-2 curveball for his 14th save. Jarred Kelenic’s run-scoring double in the eighth made it 5-3, but Detroit reliever Jason Foley struck out Teoscar Hernández and Eugenio Suárez with Kelenic on third to end the inning. Luis Castillo took the loss.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/lange-whiffs-...
7/09/23 Tigers cough up lead in ninth, lose in 10. The Tigers are going to have to sit with this one for a few extra days. Instead, with two outs in the top of the ninth, Alex Lange walked Matt Chapman. Then he threw a fat, 1-0 sinker to Danny Jansen and boom, tie score. Jansen drove it into the seats in left field.
Source: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tiger...
6/25/23 Tigers' Alex Lange has been lights-out since tough day in Minnesota. Alex Lange and the Detroit Tigers were one strike away from finishing off the Minnesota Twins in the ninth inning on Saturday night. Lange spun a 1-2 curveball to Twins rookie Edouard Julien. Julien swung. The new LED lights at Comerica Park went black.
Source: https://www.mlive.com/tigers/2023/06/tigers-alex-l...
6/23/23 Matt Horn: Surprise, if Alex Lange keeps it up, Detroit Tigers might make postseason. It's too late in the season for Detroit fans not to have reason to be excited about prospect of division crown, mainly because Central teams are bad.
      

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6/18/23 2 Tigers rooting on their teams in this week's College World Series. While most televisions in the clubhouse were tuned to U.S. Open golf, Alex Lange and Tyler Alexander were glued to the College World Series. Lange (LSU) and Alexander (TCU) are the only two active Tigers whose college teams are playing in the annual tournament in Omaha, Neb. (Florida's Alex Faedo is on the injured list).
Source: https://www.mlive.com/tigers/2023/06/2-tigers-root...
6/08/23 Detroit Tigers escape no-hitter but lose to Phillies, 3-2, on Kody Clemens' walk-off hit. The Detroit Tigers lost, 3-2, when Alex Lange allowed two runs in the bottom of the ninth. Ex-Tiger Kody Clemens hit a walk-off single to right.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-escape-no-...
6/04/23 Alex Lange lit up for grand slam in Detroit Tigers' walk-off 6-2 loss to Chicago White Sox. Alex Lange, the AL Reliever of the Month in May, surrendered a grand slam in the ninth in Chicago as the Detroit Tigers lost, 6-2, to the White Sox.
      

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6/03/23 Detroit Tigers' Alex Lange credits teammates, manager after winning AL Reliever of Month. Detroit Tigers right-hander Alex Lange secured American League Reliever of the Month honors for May. He posted a 0.84 ERA and seven saves in 10 games.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-tigers-alex-lange...