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A.J. Hinch Gives Parker Meadows Injury Update

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On Saturday, during the Detroit Tigers’ first Spring Training game of the 2025 season, OF Parker Meadows tweaked something in his left bicep while making a throw from the outfield. Today, manager A.J. Hinch provided an update on Meadows.

Why it Matters

  • Parker Meadows, who played very well in 2024, will be the Tigers Opening Day centerfielder.
  • When Meadows played in 2024, the Tigers were 54-28, showing exactly how important he is to the team.

Parker Meadows by the Numbers

  • Games played (2024): 82
  • At Bats: 270
  • Average: .244
  • OPS: .743
  • Hits: 66
  • Doubles: 12
  • Triples: 6
  • Home Runs: 9
  • RBIs: 28
  • Runs: 39
  • SB: 9

Bottom Line

Thankfully, it sounds like Parker Meadows will not miss extended time, which is great news for the Tigers. Meadows, if he can stay healthy, could have a breakout season for the Tigers in 2025. If he does, the Tigers should be in contention for a playoff spot for the second year in a row.