Tigers' prospect Kash Mayfield goes on injured list with hamstring injury

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Tigers' prospect Kash Mayfield goes on injured list with hamstring injury
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Kash Mayfield, the prospect acquired by the Detroit Tigers in the trade involving Casey Mize, has been placed on the injured list by the West Michigan Whitecaps due to a hamstring injury. The 21-year-old left-handed pitcher has not pitched since July 24, when he was with High-A Fort Wayne. Mayfield, who was selected 25th overall in the 2024 draft by the San Diego Padres, had a 3-1 record with a 3.54 ERA this season. His placement on the injured list delays his debut with the Tigers' High-A affiliate as he continues to recover from the injury.

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  • Kash Mayfield was acquired in the Casey Mize trade.
  • He is currently on the injured list due to a hamstring injury.
  • Mayfield hasn't pitched since July 24.
  • He had a 3-1 record and 3.54 ERA this season.
  • Ranked as the No. 6 prospect in the Tigers' system.
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Kash Mayfield, a 6-foot-4 left-handed pitcher, has been battling a hamstring injury lately.

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