Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera departed Monday’s game against the Chicago White Sox due to a sore left hip flexor muscle.<\/p>\n
Cabrera exited with one out in the bottom of the fifth inning. He was replaced by Don Kelly and is listed as day-to-day.<\/p>\n
In three plate appearances, Cabrera walked twice and grounded out. He scored on Victor Martinez’s two-run single in the fifth inning and appeared to slow up on his way to home plate.<\/p>\n
Cabrera came into the game leading the AL in batting average, on-base percentage, OPS, runs scored and RBI. He is batting .358 this season with 31 homers and 96 runs batted in.<\/p>\n
Last year, he became the first triple crown winner in the majors since 1967.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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