Detroit Tigers Roster Report 5-16-11
--2B Carlos Guillen (left knee microfracture surgery in September 2010) went on the 15-day disabled list March 30. He remained at the team's Florida camp in early April to rehab. By late April, he had begun running. He worked out at Comerica Park on May 13 but Guillen has returned to Tampa after spending the weekend with Detroit, taking batting practice and ground balls. There is no timetable for his return.
--RF Magglio Ordonez (right ankle weakness) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 11. The ankle bothering Ordonez is the same one he had surgically repaired last August. He'll be examined by the doctor who performed surgery on the ankle fracture last August but look for him to be out more than two weeks.
--RHP Joel Zumaya (right elbow surgery in July 2010) experienced pain in the elbow during his Feb. 27 spring debut, and he went on the 15-day disabled list March 30. He was transferred to the 60-day DL on April 18. He had exploratory surgery May 10, and he might be out for the season. He will be evaluated sometime in June.
ROTATION:
RHP Justin Verlander
RHP Max Scherzer
RHP Rick Porcello
LHP Phil Coke
RHP Brad Penny
BULLPEN:
RHP Jose Valverde (closer)
RHP Joaquin Benoit
LHP Daniel Schlereth
LHP Brad Thomas
RHP Ryan Perry
RHP Brayan Villarreal
RHP Al Alburquerque
CATCHERS:
Alex Avila
Victor Martinez
INFIELDERS:
1B Miguel Cabrera
2B Scott Sizemore
SS Jhonny Peralta
3B Brandon Inge
INF Ramon Santiago
UT Don Kelly
OUTFIELDERS:
LF Ryan Raburn
CF Austin Jackson
RF Brennan Boesch
OF Casper Wells
OF Andy Dirks
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