DETROIT, MI - April 8: Akil Baddoo #60 of the Detroit Tigers bats against the Chicago White Sox during Opening Day at Comerica Park on April 8, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)
Akil Baddoo is heading back to Triple-A Toledo. It’s a move coming from a struggling Tigers team, looking to reverse their string of losses.
The announcement came Monday (May 9) before the Tigers’ five-game home series with the Oakland A’s.
Baddoo is one of several Tigers hitters who has been struggling this year. The Tigers currently have the worst in the majors, with 78 runs.
The Tigers have made the following roster moves:
— Tigers PR (@DetroitTigersPR) May 9, 2022
- Recalled RHP Rony García from Triple A Toledo
- Optioned OF Akil Baddoo to Triple A Toledo
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