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Detroit Tigers: Ausmus shakes up lineup, Bad bunts & Verlander rehab start

As the saying goes “Better late than never.”

Tigers fans and staff writers of MCB have been calling for manager Brad Ausmus to make major changes to the lineup for weeks. Those fans finally got their wish.

The most significant change in the batting order on Tuesday was moving Ian Kinsler down from the No. 2 spot to fifth and Jose Iglesias up from No. 9 to second. At the No. 5 spot, Kinsler was hitting between Yoenis Cespedes and J.