Illness Prompted Cespedes To Make Game-Delaying Trip To Bathroom Monday
Cespedes was in the bathroom - and thus, late to return to the field - because he was sick to his stomach and needed to throw up.
Watch CBS News
Cespedes was in the bathroom - and thus, late to return to the field - because he was sick to his stomach and needed to throw up.
The Reds broadcasters wanted the Tigers to bring in another player.
With the news coming out on Monday that 8 Kansas City Royals and Mike Trout would start the All-Star game if the voting were to end today made fans upset across the country.
"I think if it holds the way it is, Major League Baseball, their hand's going to be forced to make adjustments," Verlander said Monday.
Anibal Sanchez was outstanding for a second straight start, throwing a two-hit shutout to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.
Cincinnati right-hander Jon Moscot chased Anthony Gose all the way back to second and went diving forward to apply the tag, then was slow getting up.
First baseman Eric Hosmer still leads Miguel Cabrera by close to half a million votes.
While Rondon will be back in action, he will not be playing for the Tigers just yet. Detroit optioned his contract to the Mud Hens.
With another All-Star ballot update approaching, the Tigers have pulled out all the stops to reverse the current situation at first base,
Over the past five seasons, Cueto has an ERA of 2.73 over 133 games. His record in that span is 65-32.
"He has power to all fields, and he shows it in BP every day. He'll hit a home run to right, then go right-center, center, left-center and left. He'll do it all in five swings, Price said.
During Sunday's rain delay the Tigers had some fun.
Miguel Cabrera once again tagged Corey Kluber and the Indians, hitting a booming home run and leading the Detroit Tigers over Cleveland 8-1 Sunday.
"It was nice to see it coming out pretty good there," Verlander said Saturday, when he hit 96 and 97 on the radar gun in the fifth inning.
The former MVP and Cy Young award winner left with a 3-2 lead after pitching five innings but reliever Blaine Hardy was tagged for two runs that gave the Indians the lead for good.