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Detroit Tigers' Victor Martinez: Saturday will be final game of career

The Detroit Tigers acquired pitcher Logan Shore from Oakland as part of August's Mike Fiers trade. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press

Victor Martinez plans to end his career at Comerica Park.

Martinez said his last game will be Saturday against the Kansas City Royals, according to multiple media reports.

Martinez, speaking to a scrum of reporters, thanked Tigers fans on Friday for their support over the years and said, according to MLive, "after tomorrow, it's going to be it. That will be my last game. This is one way to thank everybody.