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Yordan Alvarez - Back in action ThursdayAlvarez (hand) is starting Thursday against the Athletics.

ImpactManager Dusty Baker said Alvarez was held out of the lineup Wednesday due to hand soreness -- though the slugger disputed that notion after the game -- and he'll start in left field and bat third a day later. He's recorded hits in each of his last five games and has posted a 1.069 OPS with two home runs, three doubles, six runs, two RBI, six walks and two strikeouts during that span.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Martín Maldonado - Remains out of lineupMaldonado isn't starting Thursday against Oakland.

ImpactMaldonado has hit just .091 with a run, an RBI, a walk and six strikeouts over eight games since the start of September, and he'll take a seat for the third time in the last five matchups. Christian Vazquez is starting behind the dish and batting eighth.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Jose Altuve - On bench ThursdayAltuve isn't in the lineup Thursday against the Athletics.

ImpactAltuve will receive a rare day off after he hit .364 with five runs, two steals, a walk and five strikeouts over the last five games. Aledmys Diaz will take over at the keystone and bat second Thursday.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Why Detroit Tigers are just 'scratching the surface' of Riley Greene's talentRiley Greene has delivered several elite catches in center field this season for the Detroit Tigers despite coming late to the position.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022•USATODAY.COM

How subtle preparation helps Riley Greene make highlight-reel catchesEmphasis on pre-pitch setup in spring training helped make Riley Greene even better in the outfield.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022•THEATHLETIC.COM

Kyle Tucker - Stays hotTucker went 2-for-4 with a solo home run Wednesday against the Tigers.

ImpactTucker took Joey Wentz deep in the fourth frame to tally his 27th homer of the season. He's been red hot at the dish, racking up five home runs, 12 RBI and nine runs scored across his last 10 games. For the season, Tucker owns a .259/.333/.483 line across 538 plate appearances while also chipping in a career-high 22 stolen bases.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Ryan Pressly - Picks up 28th savePressly allowed a hit and struck out two across a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save Wednesday against the Tigers.

ImpactPressly worked around a two-out single to protect a one-run lead and earned his 28th save of the season. He's been a bit rocky of late, allowing at least one earned run in two of his last four appearances. However, Pressly has pitched a clean frame in each of his last two outings while also maintaining a 3.10 ERA with a 53:9 K:BB across 40.2 frames on the campaign.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022•ROTOWIRE