mlbtraderumors.com - 6/23/2008
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To make room for Joel Zumaya , the Tigers designated reliever Denny Bautista for assignment today. Jon Paul Morosi says the Tigers tried to make a deal in advance but couldn't do it.
Bautista, 25, has already been with five organizations. He hasn't had much success, but he can throw hard.
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