Gleyber Torres, All-Star and Tigers
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Gleyber Torres received an unexpected surprise with his placement in the AL All-Star Game starting lineup, and he handled that surprise with complete class.
Torres, voted the American League’s starting second baseman, is having the best offensive season of his career. He’s reaching base at a .387 clip and helping lead a Tigers team that passed the Yankees in the standings weeks ago. But Boone’s praise lands a little differently considering how Torres left. It wasn’t exactly an amicable split.
CLEVELAND – Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres is ready to play after a basepath collision with Brayan Rocchio during the Tigers’ 1-0 win over Cleveland Saturday, July 5, at Progressive Field.
The New York Yankees' AL East lead is dwindling by the day, as a loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday puts them just two games ahead of their rivals to the n