The Detroit Tigers are in the middle of a series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Prior to the second game of the series, the Tigers made an announcement regarding Tyler Owens.
Tuesday night’s game against the Pirates will be broadcast at 4:40 PM Mountain Time, 6:40 PM Eastern Time. The Tigers took the first game 8-5, with the help of Framber Valdez and Kenley Jansen.
Detroit Tigers Suddenly Release 7-Year MLB Player
GettyANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – MAY 01: Tyler Owens #62 of the Detroit Tigers throws against the Los Angeles Angels in his MLB debut in the ninth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 01, 2025 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
During their series against the Pirates, the Tigers announced a transaction involving Owens.
According to the MiLB Transactions log, “Erie SeaWolves released RHP Tyler Owens.”
Owens is a 25-year-old pitcher. The 5-foot-10, 185-pound hurler was originally drafted by the Atlanta Braves.
Looking at Tyler Owens
GettyWASHINGTON, DC – JULY 02: Tyler Owens #62 of the Detroit Tigers pitches against the Washington Nationals during the sixth inning of game one of a split doubleheader at Nationals Park on July 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
As mentioned above, the Braves originally drafted Owens. They selected him in the 13th round of the 2019 draft.
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