Alex Avila gets behind the plate in what could be his final home start as a Tiger. Same goes for Rajai Davis, who gets the start in center field as Anthony Gose gets the day off. Josh Wilson, meanwhile, makes his second start at shortstop this season.
TIGERS (career numbers vs. Ervin Santana)
- Rajai Davis, CF (4-for-20, double, walk, 7 K’s)
- Ian Kinsler, 2B (20-for-62, 6 doubles, triple, HR, 5 walks, 5 K’s)
- Miguel Cabrera, DH (5-for-21, HR, 3 walks, 5 K’s)
- Victor Martinez, 1B (10-for-28, 2 HR, walk, 3 K’s)
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