Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo had surgery to repair a broken bone in his right hand and will miss the start of the regular season. Manager A.J. Hinch said Friday that Baddoo got more tests done after some continued wrist soreness since the start of spring training.
Vierling’s injury is one of three that have impacted the Tigers' outfield this spring. Akil Baddoo underwent surgery to repair a fractured wrist. Parker Meadows has a nerve issue in his right upper arm.
Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo underwent hand surgery on Thursday and will miss the rest of the spring. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Baddoo had been dealing with wrist soreness early in camp and tried to fight through it.
The Detroit Tigers' spate of injuries at the start of spring training is already making this season feel like an extension of the Lions' 2024 pain.
LAKELAND, Fla. -- Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows has been diagnosed with a nerve issue in his right upper arm, manager A.J. Hinch said Saturday. Meadows hasn’t played in a week and is not currently participating in baseball activities, but Hinch said it was too early to assess his chances of being ready for Opening Day.