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DETROIT – The Detroit Tigers today announced the club has outrighted the contract of lefthanded pitcher Fu-Te Ni to Triple A Toledo.
Ni saw action with both Detroit and Toledo during the 2010 season. He compiled a 0-1 record and 6.65 ERA (23.0IP/17ER) in 22 outings with the Tigers after making the club out of Spring Training. In 12 appearances with the Mud Hens, Ni compiled a 7.50 ERA (12.0IP/10ER).
The first native of Taiwan to appear at the major league level for the Tigers, he has posted a 0-1 record and 4.33 ERA (54.0IP/26ER) in 58 games over his two seasons with the club.
The Tigers now have 39 players on the club’s 40-man roster.
