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Javier Baez already improving this aspect of Detroit Tigers' shaky 2021 defense

LAKELAND, Fla. — Pitchers were throwing live batting practice on four fields on Wednesday morning at TigerTown.

Observers had a chance to watch Matt Manning, Gregory Soto or Matt Fulmer. But Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch paid special attention to two young pitching prospects: Ty Madden and Dylan Smith.

And after it was done, Hinch raved about their potential.