Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez is hitting .203 with one home run in 45 games this season, the third year of a six-year, $140 million contract.
Detroit and Minnesota are deadlocked in the fight for the final AL Wild Card spot, with only nine games left and the pressure mounting.
Hopkins was placed on the full-season injured list by Double-A Erie on Friday after undergoing a right shoulder labrum repair procedure this week, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports. Cruz was ...