LAKELAND, Fla. — The last two weeks were relatively complicated for Victor Reyes, to say the least.
For more than 14 days, the 26-year-old outfielder waited for clearance to become a full participant with the Detroit Tigers in spring training. Visa and travel issues were at the center of his delay, and when he finally arrived in the states, he needed to quarantine for five days.
"But it was beyond my reach," Reyes said Tuesday, after passing a physical to complete his clearance. "What I had to do was just wait and, fortunately, I'm back with the guys.