Tigers' Jackson Jobe set for second rehab start with Erie on Saturday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 9:10 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Detroit Tigers pitcher Jackson Jobe will make his second rehab start for Double-A Erie on Saturday night in Chesapeake, Virginia. Jobe, who underwent Tommy John surgery in June 2025, previously completed three innings in a Florida Coast League game and allowed one unearned run with three strikeouts in his last outing at Erie. Manager AJ Hinch emphasized Jobe's progression will be cautious, noting that a return to the MLB is contingent upon increasing his workload significantly. Additionally, the Tigers are managing other injuries, including Burch Smith’s shoulder issue and Javier Báez's ankle rehabilitation.
- •Jobe completes three-inning starts in the minors post-surgery.
- •Manager AJ Hinch warns of cautious progress toward MLB return.
- •Burch Smith faces evaluation for a shoulder injury.
- •Javier Báez transfers rehab assignment to Triple-A Toledo.
- 9:10 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers' Jackson Jobe to make rehab start at Erie on Saturday
"Tigers right-hander Jackson Jobe is scheduled to make his second rehab start with Double-A Erie on Saturday night at Chesapeake, Virginia.
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