{"id":508443,"date":"2026-01-06T20:29:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T20:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/508443\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T20:29:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T20:29:17","slug":"rays-acquire-outfielder-justyn-henry-malloy-from-tigers-for-cash-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/508443\/","title":{"rendered":"Rays acquire outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy from Tigers for cash | National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DETROIT (AP) \u2014 The Tampa Bay Rays acquired outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy from the Detroit Tigers for cash on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Malloy, who turns 26 on Feb. 19, had been designated for assignment on Dec. 20 to open a roster spot when the Tigers finalized their contract with right-hander Kyle Finnegan.<\/p>\n<p>He hit .221 with a .346 on-base percentage, one homer and 17 RBIs in 52 games last season for Detroit last and .322 with a .453 on-base percentage, nine homers and 53 RBIs in 72 games with Triple-A Toledo.<\/p>\n<p>Malloy batted .203 with a .291 on-base percentage, eight homers and 21 RBIs in 71 games with Detroit in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DETROIT (AP) \u2014 The Tampa Bay Rays acquired outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy from the Detroit Tigers for cash on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":508444,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2377],"tags":[5,67258,2125,4,256,297,185,2550,68,2551,2549],"class_list":{"0":"post-508443","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa-bay-rays","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-malloy-rays-tigers-trade","10":"tag-minor-league-baseball","11":"tag-mlb","12":"tag-mlb-baseball","13":"tag-rays","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-tampa-bay","16":"tag-tampa-bay-rays","17":"tag-tampabay","18":"tag-tampabayrays"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115850049384830961","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/508444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}