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Tigers’ Victor Martinez looking like 2014 V-Mart
- Updated: April 27, 2016
10:54 PM ET
DETROIT — Asked before the game if this was the healthiest, the strongest Victor Martinez had ever looked, Detroit Tigers manager Brad Ausmus answered without hesitation:
“Since 2014. No question”
Ausmus admitted there were times last season that Martinez looked like he was rounding into form. But, inevitably, there would always be some setback. He’d jump out of the way of a pitch down and in, or run down the line and then look bothered afterwards as a result. In retrospect, the Tigers should have been more cautious about playing him when they did.
“I mean, looking back, we probably should have started the season without him,” Ausmus said prior to the Tigers’ 9-4 win over the Oakland …
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