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Henning: Tigers' Riley Greene is set for CF — but how long will he stick?

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Special to The Detroit News

Included in that re-design of the Tigers’ up-the-middle corps in 2022 is a 21-year-old center fielder who just about everyone expects will start on Opening Day.

Riley Greene.

What hasn’t yet been determined, and cannot be measured fully until he offers game-day evidence, is how a man 6-foot-3, and north of 200 pounds, will fare defending ground as deep and broad as exists at Comerica (National) Park.