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Detroit Tigers 40-Man Roster Preview: Jeimer Candelario

Jeimer Candelario had himself quite the winter. He won series MVP for Los Toros Del Este in the Dominican Winter Ball championship final series, hitting .347 with 2 homers and 6 RBIs and in the Round Robin series, he hit .347 and collected 20 hits in 18 games. This was exactly the pick me up that Candelario needed after a disappointing 2019 season.

Finding Consistency

After a season in 2018 in which he hit .224 with 19 home runs with 54 RBIs and posting a 2.0 WAR season, he found himself down in Toledo in early June after starting the season hitting .