
The Detroit Tigers release pitcher Devin Sweet shortly after claiming him off waivers.
On Monday morning, the Detroit Tigers announced that they have placed right-handed pitcher Devin Sweet on assignment. This decision was made concurrently with the addition of infielder Colt Keith to the team’s 40-man roster. The Tigers secured Keith, ranked as the 22nd prospect in baseball, by signing him to a six-year contract extension on Sunday.