The Tigers were back at Comerica Park on Friday, set to begin a three-game series with the Twins. But before a pitch was thrown, the team was busy making roster moves.
Catcher Wilson Ramos was placed on the 10-day injured list with a lumbar spine strain while veteran reliever Buck Farmer was designated for assignment. Jake Rogers was called up from Triple-A Toledo to take Ramos’ spot, while veteran right-hander Erasmo Ramirez got the same call to take over for Farmer.
Tigers manager AJ Hinch said he expects the injury to Ramos to be a short-term one, but said it’s also an opportunity for Rogers, who last played in the majors in 2019, hitting only .