Witt went 3-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Tigers.
#3 P
Michael Wacha: Logs quality start in loss
Aug 23rd
Wacha (8-10) took the loss against the Tigers on Saturday, allowing three runs on eight hits and one walk with four strikeouts over six innings.
#10 BP
Bailey Falter: Placed on IL
Aug 23rd
The Royals placed Falter on the 15-day injured list Saturday due to a left bicep contusion.
#9 BP
Jonathan Bowlan: Joining 26-man roster
Aug 23rd
The Royals recalled Bowlan from Triple-A Omaha on Saturday.
#6 P
Ryan Bergert: Solid in no-decision
Aug 22nd
Bergert did not factor into the decision in Friday's 7-5 loss to the Tigers, allowing two runs on three hits and one walk with five strikeouts over 5.2 innings.
#1 DH
Jac Caglianone: Hitting well on rehab assignment
Aug 22nd
Caglianone (hamstring) has gone 14-for-34 with three home runs and a 5:2 K:BB over his first eight rehab contests with Triple-A Omaha.
#4 BP
Steven Cruz: Early stages of throwing program
Aug 22nd
Cruz (shoulder) is throwing from about 75 feet and is in the beginning stages of his throwing progression, MLB.com reports.
#6 BP
Angel Zerpa: Earns fifth win
Aug 21st
Zerpa (5-1) earned the win in Thursday's 6-4 victory over the Rangers. He allowed no hits or walks while striking out one over 1.2 innings.
#4 P
Michael Lorenzen: Can't make it through five
Aug 21st
Lorenzen didn't factor into the decision Thursday against the Rangers, allowing four runs (three earned) on nine hits and a walk across 4.1 innings. He struck out six.
#1 LF
Adam Frazier: Stepping out of lineup Thursday
Aug 21st
Frazier is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Rangers.
Keith was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals due to an illness, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
#3 1B
Andy Ibanez: Slams pinch-hit home run
Aug 24th
Ibanez went 1-for-1 with a solo home run in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Royals.
#2 BP
Tyler Holton: Secures 14th hold Saturday
Aug 24th
Holton tossed 1.1 scoreless innings of relief to earn a hold in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Royals. He allowed a hit and struck out one.
#2 C
Jake Rogers: Drives in two in win
Aug 24th
Rogers went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Royals.
#4 P
Chris Paddack: Battles for fifth win
Aug 23rd
Paddack (5-11) earned the win against the Royals on Saturday, allowing one run on five hits and one walk with one strikeout over five innings.
#1 CL
Will Vest: Secures 19th save
Aug 23rd
Vest retired all four batters he faced to earn the save in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Royals. He recorded two strikeouts.
#2 CL
Kyle Finnegan: Picks up win Friday
Aug 23rd
Finnegan (3-4) tossed two scoreless innings of relief to earn the win in Friday's 7-5 victory over the Royals. He walked one and struck out one.
#2 3B
Zach McKinstry: Sparks offense in win
Aug 22nd
McKinstry went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a triple and an additional run scored in Friday's 7-5 win over the Royals.
#3 P
Casey Mize: Fails to record strikeout Friday
Aug 22nd
Mize did not factor into the decision in Friday's 7-5 win over the Royals, allowing three runs on nine hits and one walk without recording a strikeout over 5.2 innings.
Morton (9-10) allowed two runs on three hits across six innings of work to earn the win Wednesday against the Astros. He walked three and struck out eight.
#1 SS
Javier Baez: Drives in two Wednesday
Aug 20th
Baez went 2-for-3 with two RBI in Wednesday's 7-2 win over the Astros.
#1 C
Dillon Dingler: Productive in win
Aug 20th
Dingler went 2-for-4 with a double, a triple, an RBI and two runs scored in Wednesday's 7-2 win over the Astros.
Manager A.J. Hinch said Tuesday that the Tigers have no expectation for Madden (shoulder) to pitch in any games this season, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
#8 BP
Alex Cobb: Preparing for bullpen role
Aug 20th
The Tigers plan to use Cobb (hips) as a reliever once he's activated from the 60-day injured list, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
Skubal didn't factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing three hits and two walks over seven scoreless innings in a 1-0 extra-inning win over the Astros. He struck out 10.
#7 PROS
Max Anderson: Keeps hitting after promotion
Aug 19th
Anderson is hitting .308 with two home runs in six games since getting promoted to Triple-A Toledo on Aug. 11.
#1 PROS
Kevin McGonigle: Displaying power in August
Aug 18th
In 12 games this month for Double-A Erie, McGonigle has five home runs and a 1.082 OPS.
#2 PROS
Max Clark: Playing well at new level
Aug 18th
In 26 games since getting promoted to Double-A Erie, Clark is slashing .274/.371/.481 with four home runs and 10 RBI.
#5 BP
Brenan Hanifee: Up with Detroit
Aug 17th
The Tigers recalled Hanifee from Triple-A Toledo on Sunday.
#3 DH
Jahmai Jones: Productive off bench Saturday
Aug 17th
After appearing as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning, Jones went 2-for-2 with a double, a stolen base and two RBI in Saturday's 8-5 win over the Twins.
#4 BP
Rafael Montero: Records first win of season
Aug 14th
Montero (1-1) worked 1.1 scoreless innings of relief to earn the win in Thursday's 4-3, 11-inning victory over the Twins. He struck out two.
#1 CF
Parker Meadows: Could begin rehab soon
Aug 14th
Meadows (quad) has been running, hitting and throwing regularly, and a rehab assignment could be on tap soon, MLB.com reports.
#5 PROS
Troy Melton: Impressive in Wednesday's win
Aug 13th
Melton (3-1) picked up the win in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over the White Sox, allowing just one hit over five scoreless innings. He struck out six without walking a batter.
#1 BP
Tommy Kahnle: Struggles continue Tuesday
Aug 13th
Kahnle allowed two runs on two hits and two walks across 1.1 innings of relief in Tuesday's 9-6 loss to the White Sox. He struck out two.
#11 PROS
Jaden Hamm: Makes return from IL
Aug 11th
Hamm (undisclosed) struck out two and allowed five runs (four earned) on five hits and two walks over four innings Friday in his start for Double-A Erie after being reinstated from the 7-day injured list.