Tigers SS Javier Baez (thumb) lands on 10-day IL
The Detroit Tigers placed shortstop Javier Baez on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right thumb injury.
Baez said he jammed his thumb celebrating the Tigers' come-from-behind win on Opening Day against the Chicago White Sox, in which Baez had the game-winning hit. He aggravated it a few days later and hasn't played since Monday.
His placement on the injured list is retroactive to April 13. The Tigers have yet to