May 17
Joaquin Benoit, not Dotel, will serve as the Tigers interim closer while Jose Valverde (back) is sidelined, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Recommendation: Dotel came in to close out Tuesday's game after Valverde sustained his injury, but that was because Benoit had already pitched the eighth inning. Save chasers who went out and grabbed Dotel will want to turn their attention to Benoit or other options.
May 17
RHP RHP Octavio Dotel has recorded saves with nine teams during his career. His May 15 save for Detroit tied him with Goose Gossage as having saves for the most Major League teams.
