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Casey Mize Set to Rejoin Tigers Rotation Saturday as Detroit Looks to Climb Back

Detroit Tigers On SI·Laura Lambert·17 days ago
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Finally, some good news for the Detroit Tigers . Some much-needed reinforcement is coming this weekend, but first the struggling team needs to get through Friday’s game against the Blue Jays. Hanifee and Madden Lead the Charge Friday There have got to be some big sighs of relief with the news that Casey Mize will be returning . He is set to return from the injured list and take the mound Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays. On Friday night the team has opted to deploy an opener strategy in Comerica Park. Brenan Hanifee will take the mound first and open the first game of the series, with Ty Madden expected to follow as the bulk reliever. The Tigers need Madden to come through and last into late innings, as the bullpen is tired. This formula has been working and it is understandable why A.J. Hinch decided to go this route. The 27-year-old Hanifee has yielded just one run with a 4 to 1 strikeout-to-walk ratio in his 8.1 innings this season.…

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