When: 1:05 p.m. Thursday.
Where: Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Fla.
TV: Bally Sports Detroit.
Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1 FM in Detroit; Tigers radio affiliates).
Probable pitchers: Tigers RHP Matt Manning (1-1, 3.75 ERA in spring training) vs. Mets RHP Dominic Hamel (0-0, 6.75 ERA).
LAST OUTING: Detroit Tigers' Matt Manning throws four innings, cruises past Atlanta Braves in 6-1 win
Game notes: Matt Manning will be back on the mound for the Tigers Thursday, looking to get one step closer to locking up one of the five spots in the team's starting rotation.