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For Immediate Release July 14, 2019 Media Contact: Elijah Gonzalez 860-887-7962 x 109 Tigers Promote Cooper Johnson to West Michigan Johnson was drafted in the sixth-round of the 2019 MLB Draft Norwich, CT- The Detroit Tigers have promoted Cooper Johnson to the roster of the West Michigan Whitecaps from the Short Season Class-A affiliate, Connecticut Tigers. With the addition, the Tigers have added Moises Nunez to the roster of the Connecticut Tigers. The Connecticut Tigers play today against the Tri-City ValleyCats in the second game of the series. First pitch is set for 4:05 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.