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Detroit Tigers: Jeimer Candelario is worthy of a contract extension

May 8, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario (46) makes a throw to first base for an out against the Minnesota Twins during the ninth inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Tigers have struggled to put together consistent at-bats across the lineup. Even during a rough stretch of Tigers baseball, Jeimer Candelario struggled at the plate but once again, it seems like he has been getting back into the groove.

Even with the recent errors in Boston, what Detroit has in Candelario is a steady, everyday player, which is something we have not seen during the rebuild.