The Detroit Tigers (46-50) are gearing up to face the Los Angeles Dodgers (56-40) in the final game of their three-game series at Comerica Park, scheduled for Sunday at 1:40 PM ET. This matchup promises to be pivotal, and for those eager to know which players will take the field, here’s the comprehensive injury report for both teams.
Tigers vs. Dodgers Game Info:
– Game Day: Sunday, July 14, 2024
– Game Time: 1:40 PM ET
– TV Channel: SportsNet LA
– Location: Detroit, Michigan
– Stadium: Comerica Park
– Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Tigers vs. Dodgers Injury News Today:
Tigers’ Injuries:
– Mark Canha: Day-to-day with a wrist injury, batting .228 / .334 / .341 with 6 home runs and 34 RBIs in 2024.
– Kerry Carpenter: Placed on the 10-day injury list due to a spine issue, hitting .283 / .342 / .572 with 8 home runs and 29 RBIs.
– Parker Meadows: Also on the 10-day injury list with a hamstring injury, posting .131 / .247 / .286 with 3 home runs and 5 RBIs.
– Casey Mize: Listed on the 15-day injury list with a hamstring problem, pitching 2-6 with a 4.23 ERA and 6.6 K/9.
– Sawyer Gipson-Long: On the 60-day injury list due to a groin injury.
Dodgers’ Injuries:
– Mookie Betts: On the 10-day injury list with a hand injury, hitting .304 / .405 / .488 with 10 home runs and 40 RBIs.
– Jason Heyward: Also on the 10-day injury list due to a knee issue, batting .203 / .299 / .398 with 4 home runs and 20 RBIs.
– Max Muncy: Placed on the 60-day injury list with an oblique injury, posting .223 / .323 / .475 with 9 home runs and 28 RBIs.
– Michael Grove: Listed on the 15-day injury list with a lat injury, pitching 4-3 with a 5.06 ERA and 10.8 K/9.
– Tyler Glasnow: Also on the 15-day injury list with a back problem, pitching 8-5 with a 3.47 ERA and 11.8 K/9.
– Joe Kelly: On the 60-day injury list with a posterior issue, pitching 0-0 with a 4.73 ERA and 9.5 K/9.
– Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Listed on the 15-day injury list with a tricep injury, pitching 6-2 with a 2.92 ERA and 10.2 K/9.
– Ryan Brasier: On the 60-day injury list due to a calf problem, pitching 0-0 with a 4.63 ERA and 9.3 K/9.
– Walker Buehler: Listed on the 15-day injury list with a hip issue, pitching 1-4 with a 5.84 ERA and 7.5 K/9.
– Connor Brogdon: On the 60-day injury list with a foot injury, pitching 0-1 with a 24.00 ERA and 9 K/9.
– Dustin May, Emmet Sheehan, Brusdar Graterol, Tony Gonsolin, Clayton Kershaw: All on the 60-day injury list with various injuries.
Tigers’ Recent Hitting Insights:
– Detroit has hit 17 home runs over the last 10 games.
– Over the same span, they’ve amassed 40 extra-base hits (averaging four per game) with a slugging percentage of .507.
– Their batting average over these games stands at .283, with Colt Keith leading the team in batting average (.412), home runs (5), and RBIs (13).
– Carson Kelly has been instrumental with eight hits, an OBP of .344, and a slugging percentage of .643 in the last 10 games.
Dodgers’ Recent Hitting Insights:
– Over their last 10 games, the Dodgers have hit 15 home runs and recorded 26 extra-base hits with a slugging percentage of .405.
– However, their team batting average during this period is .235, averaging eight hits per game.
– Will Smith leads the Dodgers in home runs (4) and RBIs (8) over the past 10 games, batting .308.
– Shohei Ohtani has also been impactful with a mix of doubles, triples, home runs, and a .263 batting average in the same span.
Tigers’ Starting Pitcher:
– Kenta Maeda (2-5) will start his 17th game of the season for the Tigers.
– In his last outing against the Cleveland Guardians, Maeda pitched 2 2/3 innings, conceding six earned runs on seven hits.
– Throughout this season, the 36-year-old right-hander has appeared in 16 games, posting a 7.26 ERA with 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a .305 batting average against.
– Over the last 10 games, Tigers pitchers collectively hold a 4.44 ERA, with opponents hitting 10 home runs against them.
Dodgers’ Starting Pitcher:
– Bobby Miller will make his season debut as the starting pitcher for the Dodgers.
– This marks the 25-year-old right-hander’s return to action after more than a year.
– Over their last 10 games, Dodgers pitchers have struggled with an ERA of 7.13, allowing 24 home runs.
This detailed overview sets the stage for an intriguing matchup between the Tigers and the Dodgers, highlighting key player statuses, recent performances, and pitching rotations heading into the crucial series finale at Comerica Park.
