What does designated for assignment mean given the Lorenzo Cain news? - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Lorenzo Cain was designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers, while Jonathan Davis was called up from Nashville.

Lorenzo Cain was designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday before the team's game against the Cincinnati Reds on the day he reached 10 years of MLB service. What does designated… [+4276 chars]

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