Tigers manager AJ Hinch plans regular starts for rookie shortstop John Peck
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 3:02 PM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch confirmed that rookie shortstop John Peck will receive a significant workload during the final month of the MLB season. Peck made his major league debut on Monday in a 11-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. The 24-year-old was promoted to the active roster after playing six games at Triple-A Toledo. Hinch indicated that the decision to give the seventh-round pick regular playing time stems from his performance throughout spring training and development within the organization. Peck is scheduled to make his first big-league start on Tuesday in Minnesota.
- •John Peck made his MLB debut for the Detroit Tigers on Monday.
- •Manager AJ Hinch announced Peck will receive regular starts for the remainder of the season.
- •The 24-year-old shortstop was selected in the seventh round of the draft.
- •Peck will make his first career start on Tuesday against the Minnesota Twins.
- •Peck is the eighth rookie to make his debut for the Tigers this season.
- 3:02 PMYahoo Sports — AJ Hinch to give Tigers rookie John Peck significant run: 'Here to stay'
"John Peck, a shortstop, made his MLB debut with the Tigers on Monday night. He'll make his first big-league start on Tuesday.
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