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Tigers' Javier Baez: Plates four runs in Game 4
Javier Baez went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, two additional RBI and a stolen base during Wednesday's win over the Mariners in Game 4 of the ALDS.Baez smacked an RBI single into left field to tie the game at 3-3 in the fifth inning. He then deposited an Eduard Bazardo offering into the left-field bleachers during the sixth to give the Detroit Tigers two more insurance runs en route to a convincing 9-3 victory. The 32-year-old is now 9-for-26 (.346) with a homer, five RBI and two runs scored through seven games in the postseason.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: Homers in regular-season finale
Javier Baez went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Red Sox.Baez provided Detroit's offense on the afternoon, hitting his 12th home run of the season in the fourth inning with two runners on. While the veteran cooled down some after a strong start to the year, he still put together a bounceback campaign following a disastrous 2024. Baez wraps up his regular season with a .257/.282/.398 slash line across 126 games.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: In Thursday's lineup
Javier Baez (neck) will start at shortstop and bat ninth Thursday against the Guardians.Baez sat out the Detroit Tigers' last two games while dealing with neck stiffness, but he'll return in time to start a pivotal contest against Cleveland in the race for the AL Central title. The 32-year-old has been struggling offensively since the beginning of the month, going just 3-for-27 (.111) and posting a .323 OPS over 12 games.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: Remains out of lineup Wednesday
Javier Baez (neck) remains out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Guardians, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.Baez was originally in Tuesday's lineup against Cleveland but was scratched ahead of the first pitch due to neck stiffness. He evidently needs another day, and Trey Sweeney is manning shortstop for the Detroit Tigers and batting ninth.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: Scratched with neck stiffness
Javier Baez was scratched from the lineup ahead of Tuesday's game versus Cleveland due to neck stiffness.Baez will take a day off to rehab his neck injury, opening up an opportunity for Trey Sweeney to start at shortstop and bat ninth for the Detroit Tigers.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: Getting third straight start
Javier Baez will start at shortstop and bat ninth in Sunday's game against Atlanta.Baez will be making his third consecutive start after going 1-for-6 at the dish over the first two contests of the series. With Colt Keith (rib) recently landing on the injured list, Zach McKinstry will likely platoon at third base with Andy Ibanez for the remainder of the regular season, leaving Baez to handle shortstop.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: Goes hitless in lineup return
Javier Baez (head) started at shortstop and went 0-for-3 with a strikeout in Tuesday's 7-5 loss to the Guardians in 10 innings.Baez rejoined the starting nine Tuesday for the first time since exiting last Friday's 8-2 loss to the Marlins after fouling a ball off his head. The 32-year-old passed all concussion testing following his departure and seemingly avoided any serious injury, as he was used off the bench a day later. Since making his third All-Star appearance in mid-July, Baez is slashing just .210/.219/.298 and appears to have settled back into a part-time role at both shortstop and in center field.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: Exits with injury
Javier Baez was removed from Friday's game against the Marlins after fouling a ball off his head, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.An awkward swing from Baez in the second inning resulted in the ball deflecting off his forehead, immediately prompting his removal from the game. The Detroit Tigers will almost certainly evaluate the 32-year-old for a concussion; meanwhile, Trey Sweeney will take over as Detroit's shortstop.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: Playing time slipping
Javier Baez is not in the lineup for Tuesday's contest against the Mets.Baez has now started just three of the last eight games and two of the last seven versus right-handed pitching. He's slashing .224/.229/.308 with a 1:36 BB:K in the second half. Trey Sweeney will play shortstop and Wenceel Perez will be in center field for the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.
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Tigers' Javier Baez: Resting Saturday
Javier Baez isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Kansas City.After collecting a base hit and scoring a run during Friday's win, Baez will retreat to the dugout Saturday with Riley Greene, Wenceel Perez and Kerry Carpenter in the outfield for the Detroit Tigers.
Javier Baez
#28 SS / Detroit Tigers / EXP: 12YRS Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 lb Age: 33 College: None Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
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