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Tigers Make Strategic Pitching Addition Ahead of Deadline

MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, JUL 19 – Tanner Rainey, an eight-year MLB veteran and 2019 World Series champion, joined the Tigers' Triple-A Toledo team after being released by the Pirates, despite recent pitching challenges.

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The Detroit Tigers recently inked Tanner Rainey, a former member of the 2019 World Series–winning Washington Nationals, to a minor league contract. This move comes as Detroit looks to bolster its bullpen behind its hot first-half performance.Rainey brings valuable pedigree to Detroit’s pitching depth. Though his recent MLB stint with the Pittsburgh Pirates was rough–he posted a 10.57 ERA over 11 games–his previous success and championship experi…

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Detroit Free Press broke the news in Detroit, United States on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
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