| 6/12/2013 12:20:00 PM |
Description: Tigers outfielder Avisail Garcia will bat leadoff for the first time this season. He's mostly batted eighth or ninth. | Insight: Garcia gets a shot after batting .295 with a pair of homers and 10 RBI in 23 games. It's only a short-term role at best as Austin Jackson is out on a rehab assignment and could be back by the weekend. | | |
| 5/15/2013 6:47:00 PM |
Description: Tigers outfielder Avisail Garcia hit a three-run homer Wednesday against Houston. | Insight: Garcia was just recalled when Austin Jackson was placed on the DL. The 21-year-old started in right field in the playoffs last year and went 6-for-23 with four RBI. He's ranked as the Tigers' No. 3 prospect on MLB.com. | | |
| 5/13/2013 1:57:00 PM |
Description: The Detroit Tigers have called up outfielder Avisail Garcia from Triple-A after placing Austin Jackson on the 15-day disabled list. | Insight: Garcia was batting .432 in eight games and could see regular at-bats until Jackson returns. | | |
