Detroit Tigers have unconditionally released Brandon Inge Brad Eldred's contract will be purchased from Toledo Mudhens Friday
Brandon Inge
DETROIT – The Detroit Tigers released Brandon Inge Thursday afternoon.
Breaking the news The announcement was made in a tweet by Brian Britten, the Director of media relations for the Detroit Tigers.
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Inge has been sharing second base and has batted just .100 after nine games and 20 at bats.
Inge was drafted by the Tigers in the 2nd round in 1998.
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--Brad Eldred
Calling up Eldred On Friday, the Tigers are expected to purchase Brad Eldred's contract from the Toledo Mud Hens.
Eldred has 15 career home runs in 85 major league games with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies. He was batting an astounding .388 with 13 home runs and 35 RBIs in 20 games for the Mud Hens this season.
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