Former Tiger Ian Kinsler returns to baseball

Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty ImagesIt has been almost two years since Ian Kinsler played his last MLB game, back on August 12, 2019. He was 37 years old at the time, and playing with the San Diego Padres. At that point, it had already been two years since he last took the field with the Detroit Tigers, but it’s safe to say Kinsler has never been far from the hearts of Tigers fans.

Now Kinsler is looking to add Olympic medalist to his list of accomplishments, on the mantle with his World Series win (with the 2018 Boston Red Sox), his 2017 World Baseball Classic win (with Team USA), and four All-Star nods. In spite of retiring from MLB in 2019, Kinsler has not strayed far from baseball, and…