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Tigers Cut Longest-Tenured Player Rogers
28 Jul
Summary
- Rogers designated for assignment by the Tigers on Tuesday.
- He was the team's longest-tenured player but is now off rosters.
- This season, he posted a .161 batting average with three homers.

The Detroit Tigers have made a roster move, designating veteran player Rogers for assignment. This decision impacts the team significantly as Rogers was the longest-tenured player on the roster.
Following this designation, Rogers is no longer part of the Tigers' 26-man or 40-man rosters. At 31 years old and with more than five years of service time, he is eligible to become a free agent if he clears waivers.
His performance this season included a .161 batting average, a .266 on-base percentage, and a .301 slugging percentage, with three home runs contributing to his stats over 110 plate appearances.