Drew Sommers among 5 Detroit Tigers players cut in spring camp

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LAKELAND, FL – The Detroit Tigers reassigned three players to minor league camp and optioned two players to Triple-A Toledo on Friday, March 6, in the fourth round of spring training roster cuts, leaving leaving 53 players remaining in MLB camp (not including two players on the 60-day injured list).

There are 20 days until Opening Day on March 26.

The five players: left-hander Jake Miller and left-handed reliever Drew Sommers were optioned to Triple-A, while catcher/first baseman Josue Briceño, right-handed reliever Matt Seelinger and outfielder Ben Malgeri were reassigned to minor league camp.

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Of that group, Sommers is most likely to pitch for the Tigers in the 2026 season.

But he will start the season with the Mud Hens.

This story will be updated.

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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Detroit Tigers spring training roster cuts: Drew Sommers, others

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