"Brought Him From Korea... I'm proud." Despite the Shock of the Playoff Elimination, He Is Highly Satisfied with the Success of the 'KBO Reverse Export,' Securing a $10 Million Salary for Next Year.

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[OSEN=Lee Sang-hak, Contributing Reporter] “I am really proud of having acquired him.” The Detroit Tigers’ highly anticipated 2026 season ended anticlimactically with a failure to reach the postseason. Even after trading ace Tarik Skubal to the LA Dodgers on the trade deadline, they continued to compete for a wild card spot, but ultimately lacked the strength to win. Their final season record was 76 wins and 86 losses (winning percentage .469), …