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Tigers Activate Kerry Carpenter, Send Gage Workman to Triple-A
Carpenter is batting .216 with six homers and 17 RBIs as Detroit tries to end a skid after losing 20 of 24 games.
- On Sunday, the Detroit Tigers activated outfielder Kerry Carpenter from the 10-day injured list, starting him as the designated hitter in their series finale at Chicago against the White Sox.
- Carpenter landed on the injured list May 10 with a left AC joint sprain after crashing into the right-field wall at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City.
- To make room on the roster, the team optioned infielder Gage Workman to Triple-A Toledo as Detroit entered Sunday having lost 20 of its past 24 games.
- Before the injury, the 28-year-old Carpenter batted.216 with 6 homers and 17 RBIs in 37 games, compared to.252 with 26 homers and 62 RBIs in 130 games last season.
- Manager A.J. Hinch said before Sunday's game, "Obviously nice to get Carp back and in the lineup," noting Carpenter completed two rehab games plus a sim game against Justin Verlander.
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Tigers activate Kerry Carpenter, send Gage Workman to Triple-A
The slumping Detroit Tigers activated outfielder Kerry Carpenter from the 10-day injured list and started him as the designated hitter in their series finale at Chicago against the White Sox.
·New York, United States
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Tigers Activate Kerry Carpenter From 10-Day Injured List
The Tigers have activated Kerry Carpenter from the 10-day injured list, per Tony Paul of The Detroit News. He will bat fourth and serve as the DH today against the White Sox. Gage Workman has been optioned to Triple-A Toledo in a corresponding active roster move. Carpenter has been on the shelf since May 10th with a left AC joint sprain. Recent reporting indicated that he and Gleyber Torres were set to begin rehab assignments. In Carpenter’s cas…
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