The Detroit Tigers have reacquired right-handed reliever RJ Petit after 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.
Detroit Tigers Reclaim Pitcher RJ Petit After Rule 5 Draft Loss



