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Second baseman Gleyber Torres put on 10-day injured list by Tigers

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres was put on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of a left oblique strain.

Detroit made the move retroactive to Monday,

Torres got hurt Saturday during a 5-1 win against Texas. He was thrown out at home plate trying to score from second base on Riley Greene’s single and left after three innings.

A three-time All-Star, Torres missed 10 games early last season because of a left oblique strain. He is hitting .259 this season with two homers, 11 RBIs and a team-high 25 walks.

Infielder Jace Jung was recalled from Triple-A Toledo and started Wednesday against Boston as the designated hitter, batting ninth. He hit .250 in two earlier major league games this season.

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