Spencer Horwitz out of the lineup Wednesday
Spencer Horwitz left the game during the Tigers' 6-4 win over the Pirates on Tuesday with a left hamstring injury
Detroit Tigers outfielder Spencer Horwitz will not be in the lineup Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates due to a left hamstring injury.
Horwitz left Tuesday's game in the third inning after pulling up lame while running to first base on a ground ball. He was replaced by Derek Hill.
The Tigers have not yet announced a timetable for Horwitz's return, but he is expected to miss at least a few games.
Horwitz is batting .292 with two home runs and 10 RBIs in 30 games this season.
Horwitz is a key part of the Tigers' offense
Horwitz has been a key part of the Tigers' offense this season, and his absence will be felt.
The Tigers are already without outfielder Riley Greene, who is on the injured list with a broken finger.
With Horwitz and Greene out, the Tigers will need other players to step up.
The Tigers have a few options to replace Horwitz
The Tigers have a few options to replace Horwitz in the lineup.
Hill is the most likely candidate to start in center field.
Other options include Victor Reyes and Akil Baddoo.
The Tigers will need to find a way to replace Horwitz's production
The Tigers will need to find a way to replace Horwitz's production in the lineup.
Horwitz is one of the Tigers' best hitters, and his absence will be a blow to the team's offense.
The Tigers will need other players to step up and fill the void.
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