December 13, 2013
Albernaz has agreed to a minor league contract with the Tigers,
MLive.com reports.
ANALYSIS
After the Tigers lost catching prospect Adolfo Reina to the Padres in the Rule 5 draft, they inked Albernaz, 31, to a minor-league deal. A .204/.286/.264 career hitter in the minors, Albernaz is expected to open the year as depth at Double-A Erie.