Yahoo Sports reports: The Detroit Tigers were without two players in a 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros on Wednesday, missing outfielder Wenceel Perez due to a freak accident and second baseman Gleyber Torres with an oblique strain. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters Perez was hit in the the face by a resistance band in the training room following Tuesday's game. The team put Torres on the 10-day IL, retroactive to June 15.
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Tigers' Wenceel Perez injured in freak accident in training room, team puts Gleyber Torres on IL
The Detroit Tigers were without two players in a 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros on Wednesday, missing outfielder Wenceel Perez due to a freak accident and second baseman Gleyber Torres with an oblique strain. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters Perez was hit in the the face by a resistance band in the training room following Tuesday's game. The team put Torres on the 10-day IL, retroactive to June 15.
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