Tigers Call Up Brett Callahan, Designate Trei Cruz

The Detroit Tigers have promoted outfielder Brett Callahan to the major leagues while designating infielder Trei Cruz for assignment. The move comes as the Tigers continue to reshape their roster during the 2026 season. Callahan gets his shot at the big leagues after proving himself in the minor league system. The designation of Cruz clears roster space for the promotion and reflects the team’s current strategic direction.

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