Detroit Tigers utility player Matt Vierling will start the season on the injured list. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters on Friday that the team is shutting down Vierling so he can deal with a strained rotator cuff in his right shoulder.

Detroit Tigers infielder/outfielder Matt Vierling will start the season on the injured list, manager A.J. Hinch announced Friday. Vierling has a strained rotator cuff muscle and will have to rest for a few weeks before being evaluated again,

Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Friday that Vierling is dealing with a strained right rotation cuff muscle and will not be ready for Opening Day, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports. Vierling has been held out of action for nearly a week already and will continue to rest before eventually being re-evaluated for a potential return to baseball activities.

Perez is "probably the biggest beneficiary" of Matt Vierling (shoulder) slated to begin the season on the injured list, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports. Vierling -- who is out indefinitely with a strained right rotation cuff muscle -- was going to play multiple positions,

Vierling is dealing with a strained right rotation cuff muscle, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports. Vierling has been held out of action for nearly a week already and will continue to rest before eventually being re-evaluated for a potential return to baseball activities.

The next few seasons feel crucial for the Detroit Tigers. Following their 2024 playoff push, the Tigers are now trying to prove that last season was not just a

The sting of the Detroit Tigers losing out on Alex Bregman is even more intense after Matt Vierling goes down with an injury.