Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Kyle Lobstein traded to Tigers

Kyle Lobstein was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Detroit Tigers on March 25, 2013. In exchange the Rays received Curt Casali.

LHP Lobstein pitched in 2012 at Double A Montgomery. He was 8-7, 4.06 ERA, 129 K, 1.45 WHIP in 144.0 IP over 27 games. He was originally drafted by the Rays in the second round in 2008. Lobstein will be 24 on August 12.

Casali is a catcher who split 2012 between Class A West Michigan and Class A Advanced Lakeland. He hit .288/.402/.500 with 8 HR, 25 RBI, 25 R, 2 SB in 48 games at West Michigan and hit .250/.322/.350 with 1 HR, 18 RBI, 18 R, 0 SB in 46 games at Lakeland. He was originally drafted by the Tigers in the 10th round in 2011. Casali turned 24 on November 9th.

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