PHILADELPHIA — The Detroit Tigers will face a couple of old friends, infielder Kody Clemens and left-handed reliever Gregory Soto, in their three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.
Clemens struggled in his short stint with the Tigers, but he has been a surprise contributor for the reigning National League champions.
"I got some consistent playing time, as of late, so it's been good to relax in the box and try to be myself," said Clemens, primarily a first baseman. "I don't really start against lefties, but I'm always in there against righties, which is great.