MIGUEL CABRERA NEWS

Sitting Wednesday Cabrera (calf) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact The Tigers are concluding their series with St. Louis with a day game after a night game, so Cabrera's absence comes as no surprise after he exited Tuesday's 8-2 win with right calf tightness. Detroit is labeling Cabrera's injury as a day-to-day concern, so he could be ready to play in Thursday's series opener against Houston. Eric Haase will step in as the designated hitter in place of Cabrera on Wednesday.

JUNE 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing tight calf Cabrera was removed from Tuesday's win over the Cardinals with right calf tightness, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

Impact The veteran slugger went 1-for-3 before suffering the injury on a slide into second base. Cabrera should be considered day-to-day entering Wednesday series finale versus St. Louis, and it's not believed to be a serious issue..

JUNE 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Schoop, Rogers drive in 3 apiece, Tigers beat Cardinals 8-2

Jonathan Schoop and Jake Rogers each drove in three runs as the Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2

JUNE 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ohtani goes into HR Derby mode as Angels rout Tigers

Shohei Ohtani celebrated his appointment to next month’s All-Star Home Run Derby in fitting style, connecting twice during the Los Angeles Angels’ 11-3 win over the Detroit Tigers

JUNE 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes seat Wednesday Cabrera isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Royals.

Impact Cabrera went 5-for-9 with a double, three runs and three RBI across the last two games. Jeimer Candelario will serve as the designated hitter while Harold Castro enters the lineup at third base.

JUNE 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mize, Cabrera help Tigers send Royals to 5th straight loss

Casey Mize turned in his eighth quality start in his last nine games, Miguel Cabrera got two more hits and the Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City 4-2

JUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Productive against Kansas City Cabrera went 3-for-5 with two RBI and two runs scored in Monday's win over the Royals.

Impact Cabrera is enduring a rough year in 2021 but has been seeing the ball better of late. Aside from posting his second three-hit performance of the campaign, it's worth noting Cabrera has hit safely in all but one of Detroit's last nine games -- though he only has two multi-hit performances in that span. The veteran slugger is only hitting .210 on the season, but that figure increases to .297 when taking into account only his last nine contests.

JUNE 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Saturday Cabrera is not in Saturday's lineup against the White Sox, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.

Impact It's just a day off for Cabrera, who is hitting .278 with one home run in 36 June at-bats and is in the midst of a seven-game hitting streak. Nomar Mazara is starting at designated hitter and batting fifth.

JUNE 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hendriks has tantrum over rain, gives up tying homer

Liam Hendriks angrily threw a wet ball into foul territory after his first pitch of the ninth inning, leading to a lengthy rain delay, then gave up a tying two-run home run to Daz...

JUNE 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Extends hitting streak Cabrera went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored in Tuesday's win over Seattle.

Impact Cabrera has hit safely in four straight games and in five of his last six contests. so the veteran has been able to make an impact in the lineup while also recording one homer, five RBI and five runs scored in that six-game span. That said, Cabrera is barely hitting .200 on the season so while the recent signs are encouraging, he's still in the midst of a career-worst year at the plate.

JUNE 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Eric Haase homers in 1st and helps Tigers beat Mariners 5-3

Eric Haase hit a two-run homer in the first inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 5-3

JUNE 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Blasts fifth homer Cabrera went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 4-3 win over the White Sox.

Impact Cabrera extended Detroit's lead to 4-1 when he took Lucas Giolito deep for a solo shot in the sixth inning. Cabrera now has five long balls to go along with 21 RBI and a subpar .196/.266/.307 slash line.

JUNE 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Skubal wins consecutive starts, Tigers beat ChiSox 4-3

Tarik Skubal struck out a career-high 11 to win consecutive starts for the first time in his major league career, Eric Haase homered twice and the Detroit Tigers beat the White Sox...

JUNE 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Detroit Tigers' Eric Haase: 'It's surreal' hitting behind Miguel Cabrera Detroit Tigers left fielder Eric Haase talks Saturday, June 5, 2021, after hitting two home runs to help his team to a 4-3 win over the Whit...

JUNE 5, 2021 • FREEP.COM

Back in action Thursday Cabrera (groin) is starting at designated hitter and batting third Thursday against the White Sox, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

Impact He was lifted from Tuesday's game with left groin tightness, but it was apparently a minor issue. Cabrera has hit .216 with two home runs in 25 games since May 1.

JUNE 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Detroit Tigers: It’s time to move Miguel Cabrera down in the lineup It's time for the Detroit Tigers to remove their future first-ballot Hall Of Fame first baseman from the heart of the lineup. I'm sure it wi...

JUNE 2, 2021 • DETROITJOCKCITY.COM

Haase, Schoop each homer twice as Tigers beat Brewers 10-7

Eric Haase and Jonathan Schoop each hit two home runs, Miguel Cabrera had three RBI and the previously light-hitting Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-7, ending Milwauke...

JUNE 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nursing tight groin Cabrera was removed from Tuesday's game at Milwaukee as a precaution due to left groin tightness.

Impact The veteran slugger went 2-for-4 with a double, three RBI and a run scored prior to exiting the contest. Cabrera will have Wednesday's scheduled off day to aid in his recovery before potentially missing any time.

JUNE 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bizarro world of baseball: Billy Hamilton powers up, Miguel Cabrera finds another gear White Sox OF Billy Hamilton homers for second game in a row, Miguel Cabrera pulls off rare feat with feet, Padres' Webster Rivas joins eclec...

MAY 30, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Skubal leads Tigers to 6-2 win, rare sweep of Yankees

Rookie Tarik Skubal pitched six shutout innings, and the Detroit Tigers beat New York 6-2 for their first home series sweep of the Yankees in 21 years

MAY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Turnbull, Schoop lead Tigers to 6-1 win over Yankees

Jonathan Schoop homered and Spencer Turnbull pitched well into the sixth inning as the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 6-1

MAY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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