More notes on Brant Hurter's struggles, Parker Meadows' search to get going and Colt Keith's role at third base.

The shoulder injury has been a problem for Detroit Tigers utility player Matt Vierling since the beginning of spring training ...

Vierling's return meant someone had to be sent down, and it was shortstop Trey Sweeney who was optioned to Triple-A to make ...

Tigers shortstop Trey Sweeney is hitting .221 with four home runs and a .594 OPS across 70 games. He is worth minus-5 ...

Matt Vierling is back, and this time he hopes to stick around for a while. Vierling, who has missed nearly the entire first ...

The Tigers activated outfielder Matt Vierling (shoulder inflammation) from the 10-day injured list on Saturday.

DETROIT -- Matt Vierling will be starting in center field for the Detroit Tigers on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers (51-32) ...

Reinstated, starting Saturday ...

After missing almost all of the season's first three months, the utiltyman returns to Detroit's lineup. Visit MLB Trade ...

Vierling is slated to start at third base for Triple-A Toledo in a rehab game Thursday and also see some more time in the outfield before his return to the majors, likely in the next few days or week.

Detroit Tigers pitcher Reese Olson is recovering from right ring finger inflammation; Matt Vierling is recovering from right ...

Detroit Tigers outfielder Matt Vierling is recovering from a re-aggravated right shoulder injury suffered on Memorial Day. Vierling played four games after a three-month recovery from the initial ...