Kody Clemens will start at 2B in Game 2 today, A.J. Hinch said. He?ll make his MLB debut at his most comfortable position, though he could debut as a pinch-hitter in Game 1.
OF Austin Meadows (vertigo) is feeling good, symptom-free and will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo tomorrow. Could rejoin the club next week.
Casey Mize felt no issues after restarting his throwing program playing catch on Monday. He?ll ramp up intensity. Big test is expected next week when he intensifies long toss.
Will Vest is back at Comerica Park after throwing a 10-pitch, 10-strike scoreless inning for Mud Hens last night at Columbus.
Will Vest is expected to be reinstated from COVID IL on Wednesday, A.J. Hinch said.
A.J. Hinch said Gary Jones won?t coach first base for more than a month. He has a fracture in his ankle. He?ll still do pregame work and other duties. Mike Hessman will coach first for now.
Spencer Torkelson since May 14th has a wRC + just over 100.
Per MLB Stats, Jonathan Schoop is the league leader in infield outs above average with 10. In plain English, he plays a superb second base.
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Pitch 8 was a called third strike to Eric Haase. Who is the fuckstick home plate ump?
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