Brett Callahan returns to Detroit Tigers lineup for game against Minnesota Twins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 11:20 PM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
The Detroit Tigers have confirmed that rookie outfielder Brett Callahan will return to the starting lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Minnesota Twins. Callahan is slated to bat sixth and play left field, while Riley Greene moves to the designated hitter position. The roster adjustment follows a challenging performance for the rookie on September 6, where he went 0-for-4 with four strikeouts against the Cleveland Guardians. Detroit enters the contest following a 5-4 victory over the Twins in the series opener on Monday. The Tigers currently hold a 66-78 record and sit fourth in the American League Central, trailing the first-place Chicago White Sox by nine games. Following a recent stretch that saw the team lose six of their last 10 games, the Tigers are looking to build on their most recent win as they continue the series in Minnesota.
- •Brett Callahan returns to the Tigers lineup batting sixth and playing left field.
- •Riley Greene will serve as the designated hitter for Tuesday's game.
- •The Tigers hold a 66-78 record and sit fourth in the American League Central.
- •Detroit defeated Minnesota 5-4 in the series opener on Monday.
- •Callahan struck out four times in his most recent appearance on September 6.
- 11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Detroit Tigers Make Quick Brett Callahan Announcement During Twins Series
"The Detroit Tigers defeated the Minnesota Twins 5-4 in their series opener on Monday. Now, the Tigers are gearing up for the second game of their series against Minnesota on Tuesday.Ahead of their Tuesday game against the Twins, Detroit has provided an announcement regarding rookie outfielder Brett Callahan.Detroit Tigers’ Brett Callahan Returning to the Lineup […] The post Detroit Tigers Make Quick Brett Callahan Announcement During Twins Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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