Tigers start Javier Báez at third base Thursday

What Javier Báez at third base means for Detroit Tigers Opening Day roster prediction
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch is playing Gold Glove shortstop Javier Báez at third base in spring training games to prepare for the 2025 season.
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The Detroit Tigers could be in for a tough time when Opening Day rolls around, as one of their top outfield options will be missing more time than anticipated.
Detroit Tigers' Javier Báez reacts to playing third base for first time since 2019
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch put Javier Báez in the starting lineup as the third baseman for Thursday's game against the Rays in spring training.
Tigers playing Javier Baez at third base in possible hint at shortstop plans
Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez is starting at third base on Thursday for the first time this spring. Actually, for the first time since 2019. Maybe it means nothing. But if you’re reading the tea leaves — and what else is there to do in spring training?
Detroit Tigers Ideal Opening Day Starting Rotation has Become Obvious
The Detroit Tigers are just weeks away from getting started with a 2025 campaign which they hope is even more successful than the tremendous run last year.
Tigers start Javier Báez at third base Thursday, in spirit of preparing for all scenarios
It was inevitable that, sooner or later, either Javier Báez or Trey Sweeney was going to get reps at third base.
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Tigers' Opening Day roster coming into focus
Spring Training always seems long after a certain point. But rest assured, the time becomes short soon enough when decisions loom. “Two weeks from today, we’re leaving \[Spring Training\],” manager A.
Detroit Tigers prospect Jackson Jobe torched by Yankees in 8-6 loss in spring training
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Detroit Tigers Outfielder Says He's Hopeful He'll Be Healthy For Opening Day
After a battling a mysterious nerve issue in his arm this spring, Detroit Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows says that he's hopeful he can still be ready for Open ...
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Meadows puts in the work to get healthy for Opening Day
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Tigers OF Matt Vierling (shoulder) to miss Opening Day
Detroit Tigers outfielder Matt Vierling is nursing a strained right rotator cuff and will not be ready by Opening Day, ...
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What Matt Vierling injury means for Detroit Tigers lineup, Opening Day roster prediction
Matt Vierling's absence creates opportunities for Wenceel Pérez, Justyn-Henry Malloy and Jahmai Jones to make the Tigers' Opening Day roster at Dodgers. The Tigers are already vulnerable ...
Detroit Tigers reassign Hao-Yu Lee, Thayron Liranzo in 3rd round of spring training cuts
The Detroit Tigers need to cut 20 more players within the next 15 days to get to their 26-man Opening Day roster for March 27 ...
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Parker Meadows (and doctor) provide update on return timetable for Tigers
Detroit Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows is still shut down from throwing while he deals with a nerve injury in his right arm ...