Tigers DFA Balester: After Tuesday's loss to the Indians, the Tigers announced that they would designate relief pitcher Collin Balester for assignment on Wednesday, to bring up outfielder Quintin Berry from Triple-A Toledo. Balester appeared in 11 games for the Tigers this season, posting a 6.50 ERA with a 2-0 record. (Updated 05/22/2012)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/23/12).
Fantasy Analysis
Balester has been used mostly in long relief this season, and he has not done much to earn his place. He has 12 strikeouts to 11 walks in his 18 innings this season, and should not be owned in any formats at this time. (Updated 05/22/2012).
05/15/2012 18:15 Tigers win with 8-run sixth inning
Miguel Cabrera, Ryan Raburn and Austin Jackson homered during an eight-run rally in the sixth inning Tuesday and the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 10-8.