It may not be a popular decision, but the Tigers feel comfortable with Joba Chamberlain in the setup role -- for now.
DETROIT -- Brad Ausmus has been dancing around the topic of who is the designated setup man since the season started. Friday night that ended when Ausmus went to the bullpen in the eighth inning with a one-run lead. Of the three relievers warming in the 'pen, Joba Chamberlain emerged over Angel Nesbitt and Tom Gorzelanny.
"It wasn't really a decision," Ausmus said. "Joba's the eighth-inning guy.