Detroit Tigers DFA Veteran Charlie Morton Amid Playoff Push
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The Detroit Tigers have designated pitcher Charlie Morton for assignment after a disappointing season, replacing him with Tanner Rainey on the roster. Morton's recent struggles, including a high ERA and control issues, led to the decision, and he is now available for waivers. The move reflects the Tigers' playoff pressure as they aim to improve their chances in the final weeks of the season.
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