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Detroit Tigers' 2021 minor league rosters: Here's where top prospects are playing

After a year without the minor leagues, the Detroit Tigers' affiliates are back for the 2021 season.

May 4 the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens, Double-A Erie SeaWolves, High-A West Michigan Whitecaps and Low-A Lakeland Flying Tigers will take the field for the first time since 2019.

The Triple-A, Double-A and High-A rosters were released Thursday, with the team's top three prospects starting where many expected: Right-hander Matt Manning in Toledo, outfielder Riley Greene in Erie and infielder Spencer Torkelson in West Michigan.

Torkelson is the Tigers' No. 1 prospect and the No.