Detroit Tigers rookie Colt Keith won't play in Friday's game against the Yankees because he's 'a little banged up,' according to manager A.J. Hinch.
Injury Update
Colt Keith is experiencing left hamstring soreness, making him day-to-day. He reported feeling sore and cramped after the previous game, leading to the decision of not playing in the upcoming match against the Yankees.
Game Situation
Keith was set to participate in the game against Gerrit Cole from the Yankees. However, due to the hamstring injury, he will not play, affecting the Tigers' lineup.
Keith's Performance
As of now, Keith's stats show he has a batting average of .249 with 11 home runs in 111 games in the current season. He has struggled recently, not hitting a home run since July 28.
Team Adjustments
To fill the gap left by Keith's absence, the Tigers have called up Jace Jung and Trey Sweeney from Triple-A Toledo, while designating Gio Urshela and Easton Lucas for assignment.
Upcoming Player Updates
Updates on other players include Riley Greene and Casey Mize, as both are currently on rehab assignments and making progress back to active play.
