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Tigers Invite 18 Players To Major League Camp

DETROIT – The Detroit Tigers today announced the following 18 players have been invited to major league camp this spring in Lakeland, FL:

Righthanded pitchers: Lendy Castillo, Rafael Dolis, Preston Guilmet, Joe Jimenez, Logan Kensing

Lefthanded pitchers: Drake Britton, Kevin Ziomek

Catchers: Miguel Gonzalez, Austin Green, Raffy Lopez, Kade Scivicque

Infielders: Dominic Ficociello, Tommy Field, JaCoby Jones

Outfielders: Mike Gerber, Jason Krizan, John Mayberry Jr., Nate Schierholtz

Additionally, the following staff members will be in uniform at major league camp this spring: Willie Blair, Basilio Cabrera, Phil Clark, Manny Crespo, Bill Dancy, Joe DePastino, Leon "Bull" Durham, Bruce Fields, Scott Fletcher, Lloyd McClendon, Dave Owen, Lance Parrish, Brian Peterson, Jeff Pico, Gene Roof and A.J. Sager. Additionally, Willie Horton, Al Kaline and Alan Trammell will be in uniform this spring. Corey Tremble, Chris McDonald and T.J. Saunders will assist the major league training staff this spring, while Steve Chase and Fred Murphy will work with the Tigers strength and conditioning coordinators Chris Walter and Yousef Zamat.

The first pitchers and catchers workout in Lakeland will be on February 19, while the first full squad workout will be on February 23.

A complete roster detailing the non-roster invitees follows this release.

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