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sports7 months ago

Tigers Reinforce Roster as Vierling Reinjures Shoulder

Detroit Tigers placed outfielder Matt Vierling on the injured list due to shoulder inflammation just four days after rejoining the team, and reinstated Wenceel Pérez to start in center field. Vierling, who had recently returned from a shoulder injury, reported soreness and is undergoing further tests, while Pérez, returning from spring training injury, is expected to contribute in the outfield. The team remains strong despite multiple injuries, thanks to their versatility and depth.

sports2 years ago

Tigers dominate Twins with 7-1 win and impressive June streak.

The Detroit Tigers defeated the Minnesota Twins 7-1 in the second of four games in the series. Javier Báez hit a three-run home run in the third inning, and Matt Vierling hit two home runs, including a solo shot in the fourth inning. The Tigers' offense has scored at least five runs in each of the past six games. The Tigers navigated Friday's bullpen-only game with six relievers, beginning with right-hander Will Vest in the first inning.

sports2 years ago

Matt Vierling Returns to Tigers After Rehab Start.

The Detroit Tigers have activated outfielder Matt Vierling from the injured list after he missed 13 days with back stiffness. To make room for Vierling on the active roster, infielder Nick Solak was optioned to Triple-A Toledo. With outfielders Riley Greene and Akil Baddoo on the injured list, Vierling will likely play every day, including some starts in center field.

sports2 years ago

Tigers' nail-biting win over Astros offers lessons for young team.

The Detroit Tigers won their first game of the 2023 season against the Houston Astros in an 11-inning nail-biter, with Matt Vierling hitting a game-sealing two-run homer. The Tigers took their first lead of the season in the second inning and were able to string together some patient plate appearances. Matthew Boyd pitched reasonably well, but the bullpen blew a lead. Mason Englert and Trey Wingenter helped shut down the Astros offense.