Tigers’ Keider Montero carries October confidence into pivotal spring

By Evan Woodbery, Tribune News Service TAMPA, Fla. — Keider Montero’s résumé in October is spotless. Over five playoff games in 2024 and 2025, the 25-year-old right-hander has pitched 8 1/3 innings with a 0.00 ERA, allowing just two hits while facing 30 batters. Related Articles Kevin McGonigle makes early statement as Tigers stumble in opener Unsung hero from Tigers’ 2024 turnaround returns from Japan with new perspective Tigers in 2026: A surplus of starters creates spring roster intrigue A German village in Venezuela? That’s where Josue Briceño’s rise began. ‘It really hurts’: Javier Báez on suspension that cost him WBC in Puerto Rico...