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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Justin Verlander	Hamstring	08-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 4
Javier Baez	Ankle	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Burch Smith	Shoulder	07-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 21
Gleyber Torres	Oblique	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Wenceel Perez	Orbital	08-15-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 16
Will Vest	Elbow	08-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 4
Parker Meadows	Arm	07-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 20
Reese Olson	Shoulder	02-28-2027Expected to be out until at least Mar 1
Dillon Dingler	Thumb	07-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
Jackson Jobe	Elbow	08-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 6
Trey Sweeney	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Brant Hurter	Back	07-22-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 23
Bailey Horn	Elbow	07-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 11

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Cole Ragans	Elbow	08-01-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 2, 2027
Maikel Garcia	Hand	07-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 20
Connor Seabold	Lat	07-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 28
Kris Bubic	Elbow	07-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 28
Kyle Isbel	Foot	07-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 28
James McArthur	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Nick Mears	Shoulder	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Vinnie Pasquantino	Hand	07-10-2026Probable for Jul 11

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Tigers DET-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Royals KC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. McGonigle SS	91	343	58	98	34	8	59	55	.286	.395	.426	.821	18	3	11	0	294
D. Dingler C	85	318	48	84	60	19	23	74	.264	.325	.516	.841	19	2	0	0	265
R. Greene LF	93	337	48	98	45	13	50	104	.291	.383	.469	.852	19	1	2	1	254
S. Torkelson 1B	93	315	38	67	43	16	41	118	.213	.311	.422	.733	18	0	0	1	200
C. Keith 3B	84	249	35	62	22	8	14	52	.249	.296	.398	.694	9	2	4	0	155
K. Carpenter RF	71	200	26	45	36	13	18	70	.225	.301	.465	.766	5	2	0	0	143
M. Vierling CF	79	232	22	46	30	5	18	41	.198	.252	.332	.584	12	2	3	2	130
G. Torres 2B	43	157	26	44	18	4	29	33	.280	.395	.395	.790	6	0	0	0	120
Z. McKinstry 2B	69	211	21	42	19	4	25	42	.199	.282	.303	.585	6	2	1	3	107
W. Perez RF	53	161	22	29	17	7	14	29	.180	.246	.348	.594	4	1	3	1	99
H. Lee 2B	54	146	11	36	15	4	7	41	.247	.281	.384	.665	6	1	1	2	68
J. Outman CF	22	54	7	8	8	3	5	26	.148	.220	.315	.535	0	0	1	0	57
J. Rogers C	32	85	11	15	9	3	11	30	.176	.273	.329	.602	2	1	1	0	47
J. Baez SS	24	78	10	20	6	2	2	16	.256	.280	.397	.677	5	0	1	1	43
P. Meadows CF	12	36	3	9	2	0	2	10	.250	.308	.333	.641	1	1	3	0	21
G. Workman 3B	16	38	3	6	5	2	0	16	.158	.158	.395	.553	3	0	0	0	15
B. Malgeri RF	10	20	2	5	4	0	4	6	.250	.360	.300	.660	1	0	0	0	13
E. Valencia DH	2	5	2	3	2	1	0	2	.600	.667	1.200	1.867	0	0	0	0	10
J. Jung DH	3	6	1	1	0	0	2	1	.167	.375	.167	.542	0	0	0	0	3
T. Cruz RF	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	-1
Total	94	3131	405	738	386	114	341	817	.236	.315	.401	.716	138	19	31	13	2043

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
K. Montero SP	19	15	5-5	1	1	94.1	3.15	72	35	33	9	21	60	.208	0.99	223
F. Valdez SP	19	19	5-6	0	0	107.2	4.10	106	54	49	11	36	87	.252	1.32	200
T. Skubal SP	12	12	5-4	0	0	70.2	3.06	57	27	24	10	10	84	.218	0.95	193
C. Mize SP	13	13	4-5	0	0	71.2	2.64	54	21	21	5	16	72	.207	0.98	183
T. Melton SP	8	8	5-1	0	0	49.1	1.82	29	11	10	7	11	41	.166	0.81	161
J. Flaherty SP	18	18	3-8	0	0	82.1	4.48	76	49	41	9	40	98	.239	1.41	119
D. Anderson RP	33	2	3-3	2	5	54.2	4.28	52	29	26	9	20	68	.246	1.32	116
K. Jansen RP	26	0	1-4	11	15	22.2	4.76	15	13	12	5	13	24	.185	1.24	104
K. Finnegan RP	40	0	2-0	1	6	42.1	2.13	38	10	10	4	25	32	.252	1.49	91
E. De Jesus RP	22	0	2-0	1	1	31.2	3.98	27	17	14	1	13	31	.227	1.26	77
B. Hurter RP	21	0	4-1	0	0	25.1	2.84	15	9	8	1	12	18	.174	1.07	72
T. Holton RP	39	2	1-4	0	1	41.0	3.29	45	19	15	5	10	34	.280	1.34	55
J. Rogers C	2	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	1	.333	1.50	47
W. Vest RP	27	0	3-5	2	7	26.2	6.08	28	22	18	2	10	27	.275	1.43	45
T. Madden RP	7	1	0-0	0	0	20.0	3.15	16	7	7	2	5	23	.211	1.05	42
J. Waguespack RP	9	0	0-0	0	0	12.1	1.46	6	2	2	2	2	8	.140	0.65	30
B. Smith RP	13	1	0-2	0	0	17.0	3.18	18	8	6	2	7	20	.277	1.47	20
B. Hanifee RP	14	2	0-0	0	0	13.2	3.29	15	5	5	2	4	6	.283	1.39	19
D. Sommers RP	16	0	0-0	0	0	9.1	5.79	10	6	6	1	5	14	.270	1.61	13
B. Brieske RP	7	0	0-0	0	0	9.0	7.00	9	7	7	3	4	7	.265	1.44	10
J. Verlander SP	1	1	0-1	0	0	3.2	12.27	6	5	5	1	2	1	.353	2.18	-6
R. Vanasco RP	5	0	0-1	0	1	6.1	15.63	14	12	11	2	6	4	.412	3.16	-15
Total	94	94	44-50	18	37	828.2	3.64	727	374	335	95	277	774	.233	1.21	1799

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	89	351	50	101	39	13	39	67	.288	.358	.464	.822	21	1	30	5	313
J. Caglianone RF	88	311	43	81	35	15	25	101	.260	.323	.466	.789	15	2	3	1	206
C. Jensen C	87	301	41	73	49	13	30	95	.243	.309	.432	.741	18	0	1	0	205
I. Collins LF	84	260	35	63	27	5	38	69	.242	.350	.362	.712	16	0	5	4	171
M. Garcia 3B	69	268	32	70	30	3	24	45	.261	.320	.373	.693	17	2	5	3	170
S. Perez C	87	343	31	72	36	11	13	72	.210	.251	.344	.595	13	0	0	0	169
V. Pasquantino 1B	68	254	28	57	32	6	32	51	.224	.309	.350	.659	10	2	3	0	162
M. Massey 2B	75	220	30	58	31	7	14	41	.264	.304	.432	.736	16	0	2	0	153
L. Thomas CF	80	223	26	51	30	7	34	59	.229	.333	.386	.719	14	0	4	3	153
N. Loftin 3B	58	172	26	43	29	4	21	26	.250	.343	.419	.762	15	1	1	0	142
K. Isbel CF	56	164	16	40	11	3	10	41	.244	.298	.354	.652	7	1	5	0	87
T. Tolbert SS	34	54	17	20	5	2	4	11	.370	.407	.500	.907	1	0	10	3	64
S. Marte RF	44	112	12	30	9	1	8	34	.268	.328	.330	.658	4	0	1	2	52
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
J. Rojas 3B	14	30	3	6	5	1	1	7	.200	.226	.367	.593	2	0	0	0	16
J. Rave RF	9	18	3	4	1	1	3	7	.222	.333	.611	.944	2	1	0	0	14
K. Misner CF	18	41	2	9	4	0	2	17	.220	.256	.244	.500	1	0	3	1	14
L. Maile C	2	6	2	1	3	1	1	2	.167	.286	.667	.953	0	0	0	0	9
Total	95	3198	408	792	389	97	308	763	.248	.318	.400	.718	175	10	73	22	2134

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	19	19	5-7	0	0	119.1	3.77	108	52	50	14	34	96	.243	1.19	245
S. Lugo SP	18	18	3-6	0	0	100.2	4.56	112	58	51	14	32	80	.286	1.43	166
N. Cameron SP	17	17	5-6	0	0	88.2	4.77	99	52	47	10	30	82	.277	1.45	149
L. Erceg RP	37	0	3-3	12	18	36.0	5.00	38	22	20	3	21	25	.277	1.64	129
K. Bubic SP	9	9	3-2	0	0	50.1	4.11	36	23	23	4	26	51	.200	1.23	113
S. Kolek SP	10	10	4-3	0	0	54.0	4.50	55	30	27	8	12	34	.262	1.24	111
D. Lynch IV RP	39	0	2-2	1	3	38.1	2.35	24	13	10	2	12	33	.173	0.94	94
L. Avila SP	18	9	4-3	0	0	56.2	5.08	58	32	32	6	34	50	.276	1.62	83
A. Lange RP	37	0	0-5	8	8	38.0	5.92	36	27	25	2	22	37	.252	1.53	75
T. Tolbert SS	4	0	0-0	0	0	3.2	17.18	11	7	7	2	2	0	.550	3.55	64
S. Cruz RP	28	2	2-2	0	1	30.1	5.04	26	18	17	9	16	40	.228	1.38	56
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
M. Strahm RP	34	0	3-2	0	3	31.0	5.81	30	20	20	9	12	24	.246	1.35	52
J. Schreiber RP	39	0	0-3	1	2	35.2	3.53	33	17	14	6	13	27	.252	1.29	51
B. Way RP	15	0	1-0	0	0	18.2	3.38	20	7	7	4	9	17	.282	1.55	35
C. Seabold RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	9.00	7	6	5	0	4	5	.318	2.20	31
N. Mears RP	21	0	2-3	0	2	19.1	5.12	18	11	11	2	11	15	.257	1.50	24
M. Black RP	12	0	0-0	0	0	17.2	3.57	19	7	7	3	11	15	.279	1.70	21
E. Morgan RP	14	0	0-1	1	1	17.1	5.19	23	10	10	4	8	15	.311	1.79	18
R. Dobnak RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	9.2	1.86	9	2	2	1	4	4	.243	1.34	16
J. Cuas RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	6.1	2.84	8	2	2	0	2	9	.296	1.58	11
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
B. Falter RP	5	2	0-2	0	0	9.2	13.97	24	15	15	4	6	6	.471	3.10	-23
M. Spence RP	3	1	0-2	0	0	9.1	21.21	19	22	22	3	9	6	.413	3.00	-29
Total	95	95	38-57	23	39	836.2	4.89	848	485	455	123	365	723	.264	1.45	1531

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