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Tigers trade another DFA’d reliever to Rays
The Detroit Tigers ran out of roster space for two pitchers over the last two weeks. Both ended up being dealt to the Tampa Bay Rays. On Wednesday, the Tigers traded right-hander Mason Englert to the Rays for minor-league lefty Drew Sommers.
A rainy Monday in Florida led the Detroit Tigers to cancel their first home spring training game since 2016, followed by the cancellation of four other Grapefruit League games. There were seven spring training games scheduled in Florida on Monday.
The Detroit Tigers executed a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday afternoon. As first reported by Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors, the Tigers sent Mason
Mason Englert worked as a starter for Texas Rangers, but Detroit Tigers converted him to a reliever. Drew Sommers was in High-A Bowling Green in 2024.
After the Detroit Tigers designated right-handed pitcher Mason Englert for assignment last week, the Tampa Bay Rays swooped in Wednesday and nabbed him in a tr
Detroit Tigers right-hander Matt Manning shrugged off his command struggles in Saturday's 7-6 win in the first game of spring training.