The Detroit Tigers have placed infielder Javier Báez on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to June 9, due to lumbar spine inflammation. Báez's goal is to come back healthy and ready to contribute in the second half of the season. In his absence, Ryan Kreidler has been recalled from Triple A Toledo and will share shortstop duties with Zach McKinstry.
Tigers place struggling Javier Baez on injured list https://t.co/eeajnV9FQG
Tigers Notes: Baez, Kreidler, McKinstry, Flaherty https://t.co/lc5QFEGngn https://t.co/U93jUGrH4w
Cubs place Ben Brown on 15-day IL with neck strain https://t.co/fWuahmbhAu
Baez goal: Come back healthy and ready to contribute in second half; Ryan Kreidler and Zach McKinstry to share shortstop duties in the meantime https://t.co/eRDVvg9SKC via @detroitnews
Javier Baez has been placed on the IL https://t.co/H7WO5f0XeH
Javier Baez to the IL with lumbar back strain. Ryan Kreidler up
The Tigers have announced the following roster moves: • Placed INF Javier Báez on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to June 9, with lumbar spine inflammation • Recalled INF Ryan Kreidler from Triple A Toledo
Tigers notebook: --No long-term injury for Keith and Baddoo, just a hard lesson in on-field communication --As a precaution, Jack Flaherty's next start pushed back --Who's protecting Riley Greene in the lineup? --Miguel Diaz is back https://t.co/Rf1W7gRNw1 via @detroitnews