Detroit Tigers relievers have generally been dependable this season, with new acquisitions Francisco Rodriguez and Justin Wilson thriving in the Detroit bullpen. Shane Greene, who is also new to the bullpen, has also been solid in relief.
Now, with the non-waiver trade deadline in the rear view mirror, Tigers general manager Al Avila has added a depth option to the mix.
Detroit’s official Twitter account announced the move, tweeting, “The #Tigers have claimed RHP Donn Roach off waivers from Seattle today and optioned him to Triple-A Toledo.