Detroit Tigers Roster Moves 6/2/2025

The Detroit Tigers have made notable roster moves as they prepare for their upcoming series against the Chicago White Sox.

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Parker Meadows Returns from Injured List

Outfielder Parker Meadows rejoined the Tigers’ lineup after recovering from an arm injury. The Tigers expect Meadows to strengthen their outfield depth. His return adds versatility to the roster, allowing the team to strengthen its defensive and offensive capabilities. In eight rehab games, he hit .259 with a .949 OPS. He had a double, two triples, a home run, five RBI, seven runs scored, a stolen base, and six walks.

Justyn-Henry Malloy Optioned to Triple-A Toledo

In a corresponding move, infielder/outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy has been optioned to Triple-A Toledo. Malloy, who had a solid spring training, will continue his development with the Mud Hens. This decision allows the Tigers to manage their roster effectively while ensuring that Malloy receives consistent playing time.

Looking Ahead

As the Tigers face the White Sox, the activation of Meadows provides an opportunity for the team to assess his readiness and impact on the field. Meanwhile, Malloy’s time in Toledo will be crucial for his growth and potential future contributions to the Tigers.