The Detroit Tigers place Denny Bautista on the D.L.
The Tigers have placed righty reliever Denny Bautista on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis. Bautista has pitched in 13 games (0 starts) for the Tigers so far this season and he is 0-1 with a 4.05 ERA and a 1.88 WHIP. He has walked 13 batters in only 13.1 innings and it was driving manager Jim Leyland batty. The Tigers have recalled 25-year old righty reliever Freddy Dolsi to replace Bautista in the bullpen. Dolsi has pitched in 12 games (0 starts) in A+AA ball so far this season and he is 0-1 with a 4.35 ERA and a 1.16 WHIP.