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For Immediate Release Media Contact: Elijah Gonzalez July 12, 2019 860-887-7962 x 109 Tigers Add 2019 Draft Pick to 2019 Roster Austin Bergner was drafted in the ninth-round of the 2019 MLB Draft Norwich, CT- The Detroit Tigers have added Austin Bergner to the roster of the Short Season Class-A affiliate, Connecticut Tigers. With the addition, the Tigers have promoted Zack Hess to the West Michigan Whitecaps. The Connecticut Tigers play tonight against the Auburn Doubledays in the final game of a six-game road trip. First pitch is set for 7:05 p.m. The Connecticut Tigers are the New York-Penn League affiliate of the Detroit Tigers at Dodd Stadium in Norwich, Connecticut. 2019 individual game tickets, season memberships for "The Club", mini plans, and team merchandise are on sale now! The front office and box office are open daily from 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday and can be accessed in person, online at www.cttigers.com, or by calling (860) 887-7962.