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LAKELAND, Fla. -- Reliever Tim Byrdak was released Wednesday by the Detroit Tigers after the left-hander allowed 15 runs and 21 hits in 10 innings during spring training,
Byrdak pitched to five batters in the ninth inning of Detroit's 10-9 win over Houston on Tuesday, walking four and allowing one hit. His spring ERA was 13.50.
Byrdak started the 2007 season with Triple A Toledo before joining the Tigers bullpen on May 14.
He gets $175,205 in termination pay rather than his $712,500 salary.
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