Tigers Promote Brett Callahan For MLB Debut, Designate Trei Cruz
The Detroit Tigers have promoted Brett Callahan to the major leagues, and he's already made history.
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The Detroit Tigers have promoted Brett Callahan to the major leagues, replacing outfielder Trei Cruz. Callahan, who was called up from the Toledo Mud Hens, made his MLB debut on Sunday. Callahan's historic triple was the focus of coverage from Bless You Boys, Detroit Free Press, The Detroit News, MLB.com and MLB Trade Rumors. The Detroit Free Press and MLB.com noted the rarity of the achievement, with MLB.com specifying the 114-year gap since the last Tiger to do so.
The Detroit News and MLB Trade Rumors focused on the promotion and debut itself. Bless You Boys and MLB Trade Rumors noted the corresponding move to designate Cruz for assignment. Callahan's future with the Tigers is uncertain. He is replacing Cruz, who was designated for assignment.
The Tigers have not yet announced whether Cruz will be traded, released, or assigned to a minor league team. The team's roster moves and Callahan's performance will be watched closely in the coming days.
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Coverage (5)
- Tigers promote OF Brett Callahan from Toledo, DFA OF Trei Cruz Bless You Boys · 11h ago
- Tigers LF Brett Callahan hits historic triple in first MLB at-bat Detroit Free Press · 11h ago
- Tigers call up outfielder to make major-league debut Sunday The Detroit News · 11h ago
- Detroit prospect debuts with feat not seen by a Tiger in 114 years MLB.com · 11h ago
- Tigers Promote Brett Callahan For MLB Debut, Designate Trei Cruz MLB Trade Rumors · 11h ago
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Who did the Tigers promote to the major leagues?
The Tigers promoted Brett Callahan from the Toledo Mud Hens.
What did Callahan accomplish in his first at-bat?
Callahan hit a triple in his first MLB at-bat, a feat not seen by a Tiger since 1912.
What happened to Trei Cruz?
Trei Cruz was designated for assignment to make room for Callahan on the roster.
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