By Jason Beck Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez had only one plate appearance in his return to game action Wednesday against the Blue Jays, but he said afterwards the move was a precaution due to minor back tightness that bothers him when he swings right-handed. …read more
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V-Mart eager for first Grapefruit League action
By Jason Beck Friday’s Grapefruit League opener means a lot to Victor Martinez, maybe more than any Spring Training game in his career. Whether the stats count or not, it’ll be his first game since the 2011 ALCS. And yet, it’ll mean much more than that. …read more
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Stars injured in 2012 ready to hit comeback trail
By Paul Casella There are plenty key players who missed most, if not all, of last season, who might be worth keeping an eye on in 2013. Victor Martinez, John Lackey, Logan Morrison, Scott Sizemore and Wilson Ramos were among the notable players mostly absent from play last summer, along with a string of closers including Mariano Rivera, Ryan Madson, Joakim Soria, Sergio Santos and Brian Wilson.
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