Tigers SPRING BUZZ: Javy Báez, Kevin McGonigle at Shortstop & Infield Roles EXAMINED

Detroit Tigers shake up infield drills at spring camp—Kevin McGonigle gets a notable look at shortstop while Colt Keith emerges as the primary third baseman. Could this signal a new direction for Detroit’s defensive lineup? Scott Bentley spotlights Javy Báez’s expected role, Howie Uli's potential as a utility infielder, and what Matt Vierling’s spring path could mean for his future at third base and the outfield.Pitching depth and health take center stage with insights on Beau Brieske’s return, Kader Montero’s spring training start, and the team’s approach to roster flexibility. Landmark MLB news looms as Tony Clark’s resignation shakes the MLB Players Association just before crucial labor negotiations—how will Tarik Skubal’s executive committee role influence Detroit’s stance? With Pablo López’s injury possibly shifting the AL Central power balance, can the Tigers capitalize and challenge for the division?Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcastFanDuelUse your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals.Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.