A quick look at the ailments of Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera in recent seasons. Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press
A stuffed pony in the clubhouse greeted the Tigers on Tuesday afternoon after a 10-game road trip.
It wore a gold chain and black Adidas sneakers. Staffers were coy about the backstory.
It provided a moment of levity, but the news from manager Ron Gardenhire’s pregame media session regarding utility player Niko Goodrum’s recent visit to specialist Dr. William Meyers in Philadelphia was a downer.