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Norris to be reinstated, take hill on Saturday

NEW YORK -- On Saturday, for the first time since April 29, left-hander Daniel Norris will take the mound for the Tigers.

Norris underwent groin surgery at the beginning of May after pitching through tightness in the area since last summer. He will be reinstated from the 60-day disabled list prior to Saturday's game at Yankee Stadium to make his sixth appearance of the year.

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"I mean, I'm just happy to be here," Norris said on Friday. "Obviously appreciative of the opportunity. It was definitely an interesting year, rehabbing the whole time, pretty much.