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James Outman called up by the Detroit Tigers

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James Outman was called up by the Detroit Tigers (call_up) — official Jun 12, 2026.

official · official_transactions:84208 · effective Jun 12, 2026 · 1 independent source chain

As of Jun 20, 2026

What we know

team membership — Detroit Tigers (via call_up)

official · official_transactions:84208 · effective Jun 12, 2026

Jun 6, 2026official
Designated OF James Outman for assignment. Recalled 3B Royce Lewis from St. Paul (IL). Agreed to terms with RHP Zach Vennaro on a minor league contract.
MLB official transactions
Jun 11, 2026official
Transferred SS Javier Báez to the 60-day IL. Claimed OF James Outman off waivers from Minnesota.
MLB official transactions
Jun 12, 2026official
Activated CF James Outman. Reinstated RHP Kenley Jansen from the 15-day IL. Designated SS Zack Short for assignment. Optioned RHPs Brenan Hanifee and Beau Brieske to Toledo (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Jacob Waguespack from Toledo.
MLB official transactions
Jun 12, 2026reported
Tigers Claim Outfielder James Outman Off Waivers From Twins
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Jun 20, 2026reported
Tigers Put Spotlight on Outfielder James Outman
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Jun 12, 2026settled
team_membership recorded: Detroit Tigers (call_up)
official_transactions:84208

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