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Detroit Tigers open spring training with something new and exciting: Hope

LAKELAND, Fla. — Miguel Cabrera’s voice boomed from the indoor batting cage at TigerTown on Sunday morning — a happy Miggy is a loud, boisterous Miggy.

Latin music blared through a speaker.

And Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch was hitting ground balls to new shortstop Javier Baez, who was hard to miss. Baez was wearing bright orange cleats.