Report: Six Teams Interested In Ryan Raburn

December 3, 2012 10:00 AM

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – JULY 1: Infielder Ryan Raburn of the Detroit Tigers takes a throw as outfielder Desmond Jennings #8 of the Tampa Bay Rays steals second base in the first inning July 1, 2012 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. Jennings later scored. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

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Outfielder/second baseman Ryan Raburn is drawing interest from six teams, including the Rays, Braves, Rangers and Marlins, according to ESPN.com’s Jayson Stark.

Raburn, 31, has played all of his seven major-league seasons for the Tigers. The team released the right-handed hitter this month.

Raburn hit .171/.226/.254 in 222 plate appearances for the Tigers in 2012. However, he hit .274/.329/.473 with 45 home runs in 1,119 plate appearances from 2009 to 2011 and could be useful as a platoon player against left-handed pitching.

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Report: Six Teams Interested In Ryan Raburn

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[...] 2012, but hit lefties very well in 2009 and 2010 and pretty well in 2011. Supposedly six teams are interested in his services, so he might cost more than he’s worth, but on a cheap contract Raburn’s a decent bet [...]