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Why Detroit Tigers' Casey Mize is 'definitely interested' in becoming MLBPA player rep

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LAKELAND, Fla. — Casey Mize is on the fast track to a leadership role.

The 24-year-old right-hander paced the Detroit Tigers in starts and innings as a rookie last season. The former No. 1 overall pick has set the foundation to develop into an ace-caliber arm, but his MLB career is just getting started.

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