The health of first baseman Miguel Cabrera is top of mind for the Detroit Tigers. It was revealed earlier in the week Cabrera will have to play through a chronic knee condition, likely for the remainder of his career. The 36-year-old will not play first base again this season, GM Alex Avila said, other than in emergency situations. “Obviously, with any veteran player and injuries, you’re going to be concerned,” Avila said. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW“It’s a chronic thing where he’s going to have to live with it, and through treatment, you’re going to have to put him on the field.

Source: thestar June 07, 2019 00:11 UTC