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Detroit Tigers shut down Casey Mize for remainder of season

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Casey Mize's season is over.

Mize, the Detroit Tigers' No. 1 overall draft pick in 2018, has been shut down for the season, the Tigers confirmed to the Free Press on Wednesday.

Mize was 8-4 with a 2.71 ERA between Double-A Erie and High-A Lakeland this season. With Erie, he was 6-3 with a 3.20 ERA, including a no-hitter in his Double-A debut.

Mize, the No. 2 prospect in baseball, according to MLB Pipeline, was put on the 10-day injured list with minor inflammation in his right throwing shoulder June 13.