Mikie Mahtook

Tigers scratch Mikie Mahtook (groin) on Saturday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Mikie Mahtook has been scratched on Saturday due to a left groin strain.

What It Means:

Andrew Romine is taking over left field for Mahtook, who should be considered day-to-day for now. Jeimer Candelario will move up to hit second against Brett Anderson.

Our models project Mahtook to post a .250 batting average, with 1 home run, 5 RBI, and 6 runs scored over 52 plate appearances remaining this season.