Tigers injury updates: Kerry Carpenter, Gleyber Torres have encouraging news
Kerry Carpenter is currently rehabbing in Detroit after an injury sustained while attempting to make a play. He has begun running and light throwing, expressing optimism about returning to swinging the bat soon. This progress suggests a potentially shorter stint on the injured list compared to previous injuries.
- ▪Kerry Carpenter injured his left shoulder while trying to prevent an inside-the-park home run.
- ▪He initially thought the injury was minor but experienced increasing pain afterward.
- ▪Carpenter has started running and light throwing during his rehab in Detroit.
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