Tigers Place Star Outfielder on Injured List
Summary
The Detroit Tigers have placed their star outfielder Riley Greene on the 10-day injured list due to a right hamstring sprain. To cover for Greene, they called up outfielder Corey Julks from their Triple-A minor league team.Key Facts
- Riley Greene injured his right hamstring during a game against the Cleveland Guardians.
- He left the game after rounding the bases and was also hit by a pitch earlier.
- Greene will be on the 10-day injured list, meaning he cannot play for at least 10 days.
- The Tigers are currently 2.5 games behind the Chicago White Sox for first place in their division.
- Greene has played 117 games this season with 16 home runs, 54 runs batted in (RBIs), and a .273 batting average.
- He was selected to the MLB All-Star Game for the third straight year.
- The Tigers promoted Corey Julks from their Triple-A team, Toledo, to fill in for Greene.
- Julks has hit 15 home runs, with 54 RBIs and a .273 batting average in 86 games this season.
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