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Tigers update on Jack Flaherty injury status during White Sox series

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 3:05 AM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Tigers update on Jack Flaherty injury status during White Sox series

Summary

The Detroit Tigers opened a significant series against the Chicago White Sox on August 14, with a record of 60-61, 2.5 games behind their division rivals. The team provided updates on several injured players, including starter Jack Flaherty, who has been sidelined since July 21 due to right flexor inflammation. Flaherty is reportedly progressing with his throwing regimen, and a possible rehab assignment could be in sight if he continues to improve. Other injured players such as Kerry Carpenter and Riley Greene are also on track for potential returns later this month or in September.

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Status Watch

•Tigers enter series with a 60-61 record, 2.5 games behind White Sox.
•Jack Flaherty has been on the IL since July 21 with an injury.
•Flaherty progressing with throwing; rehab assignment may follow.
•Updates also provided for other injured players within the roster.
•Tigers won nine of their last 12 games leading into the series.

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3:05 AMYahoo Sports — Detroit Tigers Announced Jack Flaherty News During White Sox Series

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The Detroit Tigers have climbed right back into the thick of the American League playoff race, and on Friday they began a massive weekend series against the Chicago White Sox. Detroit entered the series with a 60-61 record, just 2.5 games behind the White Sox for the AL Central lead. Despite winning nine of their […] The post Detroit Tigers Announced Jack Flaherty News During White Sox Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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