The 22-year-old righty is hoping to make use of a six-pitch repertoire during the upcoming season, as he was already throwing a four-seam fastball, a cutter, a changeup and a sweeper. Though he reached the big leagues in September and earned a spot in the Tigers' postseason bullpen,

The Tigers were linked to Alex Bregman from the very start of free agency, and it was refreshing to hear them in the mix for one of the offseason’s biggest stars. But ultimately, the two sides never came to an agreement, and the Tigers missed out. Bregman reportedly signed a 3-year deal with the Boston Red Sox instead.

As pitchers and catchers report in Lakeland, the top pitching prospect in baseball is sharpening some new tools.