Triple-A gains earn Torkelson a return to Detroit
Aug 18 2024
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit Tigers
NEWS: The Detroit Tigers recalled 1B Spencer Torkelson; Bligh Madris was optioned to AAA-Toledo in a corresponding move.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: After a promising 31-home run campaign in 2023, expectations were high for Torkelson. However, a slow start to the 2024 season led to a demotion to AAA-Toledo in June. While his initial performance there was underwhelming, Torkelson has rebounded strongly since the All-Star break, showcasing improved power and plate discipline (6 HR, 18.3% BB% over last 24 games). In response to his recent surge, the Tigers have recalled Torkelson, optioning Bligh Madris to Toledo. Madris, who was promoted in July, has struggled offensively in his last 10 games. The 24-year-old...
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