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Tigers Reacquire Pitcher RJ Petit After Rule 5 Draft Departure

Tigers Reacquire Pitcher RJ Petit After Rule 5 Draft Departure
Other Sports · 04:35:54 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Detroit Tigers pitcher RJ Petit has returned to the organization a year after being selected in the Rule 5 draft.

Petit, a right-handed pitcher, was originally drafted by the Tigers but left in the Rule 5 draft last season. He now rejoins the team as they continue to build their pitching depth.

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