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Maybin waiting for swelling in thumb to go down
- Updated: August 6, 2016
DETROIT — The swelling in Cameron Maybin’s left thumb remained an issue Saturday, keeping him out of the Tigers’ lineup for a third consecutive game and keeping the Tigers’ outfield in flux.
Tyler Collins made his third consecutive start in center field, batting second. Maybin remains available to pinch-run, but hitting is still in question.
Maybin said after Friday’s win over the Mets that there was still swelling in the thumb. Tests conducted after Maybin suffered the injury Wednesday night showed no structural damage, so the swelling is the main concern. Until that swelling is gone, or at least greatly reduced, Maybin is unlikely to play.
On Saturday morning, Maybin teamed up with former Tigers teammate Curtis Granderson to host a youth baseball clinic. The Curtis Granderson + Cameron Maybin Camp hosted over 150 Detroit kids at William Clay Ford Field at the Woodbridge Community Center for Grand Kids Baseball 101, an introductory baseball program that focuses on basic techniques and skills for …
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