DETROIT TIGERS
ALL TRANSACTIONS
04/02/2026
Thursday, April 2nd , 2026
Recalled RP Mauro Orama from Triple A Toledo.
Released SS Cisco Ortíz.
Optioned RP Juan López to Double A Erie.
C Austin Hedges was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles.
Signed free agent SP Don Scott to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, April 1st , 2026
Released 2B Dave Robinson.
Released RP Steve Dunn.
Released LF Sam Woodard.
Assigned 2B Jim Bruce to Double A Erie.
Monday, March 30th , 2026
Released former Rule 5 draft pick CF Ben Page, returned to original Organization Detroit Tigers.
Received former Rule 5 draft pick CF Ben Page from the Detroit Tigers.
Received former Rule 5 draft pick 2B Amilcar Uribe from the Toronto Blue Jays.
C Austin Hedges was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
CF Jimmy Hoffman was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Released former Rule 5 draft pick RP José González, returned to original Organization Tampa Bay Rays.
Released former Rule 5 draft pick RP Toby White, returned to original Organization Arizona Diamondbacks.
SP Rob Gachinsky was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
Purchased the contract of SP Ty Blach from Triple A Toledo.
Purchased the contract of SP Pedro Baez from Triple A Toledo.
Purchased the contract of 2B Joe Wendle from Triple A Toledo.
Designated SP Dave Jennings for assignment.
Designated CF Ángelo Muñóz for assignment.
Designated SP Mike Jordison for assignment.
Designated CF Jeff Robinson for assignment.
Designated C Manny Camacho for assignment.
Designated LF Ilham Djidjishvili for assignment.
Designated CF Rob Simard for assignment.
Designated C Dan MacConachie for assignment.
Designated C Ron Keith for assignment.
Designated 3B Jake Bray for assignment.
Demoted SP Curt Nance to Triple A Toledo.
Demoted SP Spike Kimball to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned RP Dylan Nash to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned RP Josh Hamilton to Triple A Toledo.
Demoted SP Shawn Major to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned RP Artie Brown to Triple A Toledo.
Promoted SP Jorge Domínguez from Double A Erie to Triple A Toledo.
Demoted SP Sean Bevins to Triple A Toledo.
Promoted SP Junior Taylor from Double A Erie to Triple A Toledo.
Promoted RP Jesús Flores from Double A Erie to Triple A Toledo.
Promoted SP Ignacio Mendoza from Double A Erie to Triple A Toledo.
Demoted SP Dave Johnson to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned C Jon Reed to Triple A Toledo.
Demoted C Juan Ortega to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned SS Alfredo Martínez to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned RF Tyrone Hanna to Triple A Toledo.
Demoted 2B Chris Shirokata to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned 3B Jimmy O'Molloy to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned CF Mauro Orama to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned RF Luis Provolone to Triple A Toledo.
Demoted CF Gene Wonnacott to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned CF Chris Welch to Triple A Toledo.
Optioned SS Tim Scott to Triple A Toledo.
Demoted SP José Otero to Double A Erie.
Demoted RP Aguinaldo Waterfield from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Demoted RP Yasunobu Hayagawa from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Demoted SP Su-shun Da from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Assigned CF Ben Page to Double A Erie.
Demoted 2B Raúl Lozano from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Demoted RF Joe Cross from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Assigned 2B Amilcar Uribe to Double A Erie.
Demoted CF Juan Ramírez from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Demoted 2B Chris Owings from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Demoted 1B Robbie Lambright from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Demoted RF Mookie Betts from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Demoted RF Denver Thompson from Triple A Toledo to Double A Erie.
Demoted SP Albert Ramírez to High A Lakeland.
Demoted SP Jerry Ward from Triple A Toledo to High A Lakeland.
Optioned SP Augusto Pérez to High A Lakeland.
Demoted SP Greg Carr to High A Lakeland.
Demoted SP Joe Gibbs to High A Lakeland.
Promoted RP António Valenzuela from Rookie League FCL to High A Lakeland.
Demoted SP Sandy Lowe from Double A Erie to High A Lakeland.
Promoted SP Ed Brown from Rookie League DSL to High A Lakeland.
Promoted C Doug Thompson from Rookie League FCL to High A Lakeland.
Promoted C Kevin Franklin from Rookie League FCL to High A Lakeland.
Demoted 3B Dave Miller from Double A Erie to High A Lakeland.
Demoted CF Greg Arroyo to High A Lakeland.
Demoted 2B Willie Kilmister from Double A Erie to High A Lakeland.
Optioned SS José Navarro to High A Lakeland.
Demoted RF Juan Martínez to High A Lakeland.
Demoted SP César Rodríguez from Triple A Toledo to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted SP Chad Wright from Rookie League FCL to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted RP Alex Barrett from Rookie League FCL to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted C Juan Mercado from Rookie League DSL to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted C Jeff Walker from Rookie League DSL to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted C Doug Todd from Rookie League DSL to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted 2B Valentin Locatelli from Rookie League DSL to Class A West Michigan.
Demoted SP José Hernández to Rookie League DSL.
Demoted SS José Ramírez to Rookie League DSL.
Demoted SS Tomás Quintana from Class A West Michigan to Rookie League DSL.
Demoted SP Donnie Hardy to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted CF Chris Gibson to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted 2B Orlando Gutiérrez to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted RF Rusty Henry to Rookie League FCL.
Sent SS Mauro Moreno from Rookie League DSL to Rookie League FCL.
Sent CF Aurelio Simmons from Rookie League DSL to Rookie League FCL.
Sent SS José Varerla from Rookie League DSL to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted SP Mike Jensen from Class A West Michigan to Rookie League FCL.
Sent RF Chet Larsen from Rookie League DSL to Rookie League FCL.
Sent SS Esteban Núñez from Rookie League DSL to Rookie League FCL.
Placed SP Jerry Ward on the Florida State League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/27/2026.
Received former Rule 5 draft pick 2B Jim Bruce from the San Diego Padres.
Saturday, March 21st , 2026
Sent RP José Acosta from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent RP Johnathan Anderson from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Ricky Burgos from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent C Jorge Colon from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Leborio Crespo from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Odemar Derksen from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent 3B Kevin Estes from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Gil Greenwood from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent C Arturo Guerra from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Ángelo Guerrero from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent RF José Guillén from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Jesús Gutiérrez from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Ron Hall from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent LF Rodrigo Hernández from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SS Alan Jennings from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Jorge Jiménez from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent 1B Chris Lindsey from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Billy Little from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Trang Long from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Jorge López from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent CF Cory MacLean from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent RP José Marino from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Ken Martínez from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Pepe Martínez from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Alphonse Mayer from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent LF Jon McAdoo Jr. from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent LF Chris McGee from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Ryobe Mizutani from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Juan Nieves from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent C Jesús Núñez from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent C Ernesto Oliva from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent 2B Rex Palmer from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Joe Persaud from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SS Joe Pettifer from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Flip Pomper from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent C José Quintanilla from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent RF Jorge Rivera from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Héctor Rodríguez from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Ismael Román from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent CF Juan Sandoval from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent 2B Carlos Slater from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent CF Juan Soto from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent RF José Souza from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent 2B Manny Sánchez from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Daan van Meer from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Kees Wellenberg from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent SP Ron Wolfe from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Sent CF Norberto Álvarez from Rookie League Detroit (VSL) to Rookie League DSL.
Demoted SP Juan Barrera from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted 2B Ted Garland from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted 3B Sergio Jara from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted SP Mario López from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted SP Mike McClure from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted C Héctor Orozco from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted CF Steve Owens from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted SP Arsenio Pelayo from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted SP Jody Simmons from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Demoted CF Chip Wurzburg from Short Season A Connecticut to Rookie League FCL.
Promoted SP Jimmy Fuller from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted SP Aurelio González from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted SP Jon Harper from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted CF Bob Kilmartin from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted SS Bob Lewis from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted 2B Valentin Locatelli from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted 2B Jon McDonald from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted SP Filip Pauw from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted SP António Quiñones from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted 2B Don Robison from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted 3B Jesús Ruíz from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Promoted LF Chet Thompson from Short Season A Connecticut to Class A West Michigan.
Friday, March 20th , 2026
Signed international amateur RP José Varela out of Venezuela to a minor league contract.
Thursday, March 12th , 2026
Signed international amateur SS Iván Mendoza out of Dominican Republic to a minor league contract with a $280,000 signing bonus.
Promoted international complex member SP Jorge Orozco to Rookie League Detroit (DSL).
Wednesday, March 11th , 2026
Signed free agent SP Ty Blach to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, March 10th , 2026
Signed international amateur SP Jorge Fernández out of Venezuela to a minor league contract.
Promoted international complex member SP Juan Castro to Rookie League Detroit (DSL).
Monday, March 9th , 2026
Signed free agent RF Denver Thompson to a minor league contract.
Saturday, March 7th , 2026
Signed international amateur SP Adrián Lara out of Dominican Republic to a minor league contract.
Promoted international complex member SS Jorge Castillo to Rookie League Detroit (DSL).
Tuesday, March 3rd , 2026
Signed free agent LF Kurt Newton to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Jerry Ward to a minor league contract.
Monday, March 2nd , 2026
Recalled RP Dylan Nash from Triple A Toledo.
Recalled SS Alfredo Martínez from Triple A Toledo.
Recalled RF Tyrone Hanna from Double A Erie.
Recalled RF Luis Provolone from Double A Erie.
Recalled SP Augusto Pérez from Class A West Michigan.
Recalled SS Tim Scott from Double A Erie.
Recalled SS José Navarro from High A Lakeland.
Invited non-roster 2B Chris Shirokata to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Curt Nance to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP José Otero to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Sean Bevins to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Shawn Major to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Albert Ramírez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Juan Ortega to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Greg Arroyo to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Gene Wonnacott to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Greg Carr to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Dave Johnson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Spike Kimball to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Juan Martínez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS José Ramírez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Rusty Henry to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP José Hernández to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Chris Gibson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Orlando Gutiérrez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Donnie Hardy to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Joe Gibbs to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Chris Shirokata to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Curt Nance to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP José Otero to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Sean Bevins to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Shawn Major to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Albert Ramírez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Juan Ortega to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Greg Arroyo to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Gene Wonnacott to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Greg Carr to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Dave Johnson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Spike Kimball to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Juan Martínez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS José Ramírez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Rusty Henry to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP José Hernández to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Chris Gibson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Orlando Gutiérrez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Donnie Hardy to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Joe Gibbs to Spring Training camp.
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