Mikie Mahtook (groin) out for Tigers again on Wednesday
Detroit Tigers outfielder Mikie Mahtook (groin) remains out of the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Cleveland Indians.
What It Means:
Mahtook is expected back soon after he was able to run on Tuesday, but this will be a fifth straight missed game due to discomfort in his left groin. JaCoby Jones will start in center field and Alex Presley will man left for Detroit. They will hit eighth and second, respectively, against Indians right-hander Mike Clevinger.
Over 101 games this season, Mahtook has posted a .276/.328/.452 slash and .780 OPS with 11 home runs, 34 RBI, 47 runs scored, and 5 steals in 351 plate appearances (PA). numberFire's models project him for a .250 batting average in 44 PA over the remainder of the year.
Source:
Baseball Press
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