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Detroit Tigers Reacquire Pitcher RJ Petit After Rule 5 Draft Loss

Detroit Tigers Reacquire Pitcher RJ Petit After Rule 5 Draft Loss
World Sports · 20:52:00 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

The Detroit Tigers have regained right-handed reliever RJ Petit after initially losing him in the Rule 5 draft. Petit, who pitched for the Double-A Erie SeaWolves during the 2025 season, returns to the organization. The move was reported by Jeff Seidel of the Detroit Free Press on November 3, 2026.

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