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The Tigers announced Friday that Miguel Cabrera left Friday's game against the Indians with irritation in his abdominal area. He was treated by doctors and is considered day-to-day.

Cabrera was 0 for 1 with a strikeout before exiting, giving him a .358/.449/.681 line with 43 home runs and 130 RBI in 483 at-bats.

Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera is in the team's starting lineup Friday against the Indians.

Cabrera left Thursday's game with an abdominal issue, and was considered day-to-day. He's hitting .359/.450/.683 in 482 at-bats. 

Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera is day-to-day with abdoment discomfort.

Cabrera left Thursday's game against the Athletics after sliding into a base in the fifth inning. Cabrera was 2 for 3 before leaving with the injury. 

Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera had to leave Thursday's game after injuring his leg or hip following a slide. 

Cabrera was trying to stretch out a double in the fifth inning, and came up holding his leg. Cabrera was 2 for 3 before leaving the game. 

Athletics outfielder Yoenis Cespedes is not in the team's starting lineup Thursday against the Yankees. 

Cespedes will be replaced by Seth Smith in left. Through 436 at-bats, Cespedes is hitting .227/.289/.422.

Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera mashed his 42nd home run in a win Sunday over the Mets.

Cabrera finished 3 for 4 with two runs scored and two RBI. He added a walk to push his batting line to an absurd .360/.450/.685. All three lead the league, as Chris Davis's slugging percentage fell to .679 on Sunday.

Athletics manager Bob Melvin kept outfielder Yoenis Cespedes and his struggling bat out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game in Baltimore, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.  

"He's having a tough time right now," Melvin said Cespedes, who has gone just 4 for 26 (.154) over his last six games with 10 strikeouts. 

Melvin believes Cespedes' struggle stem from a combination of how he's being pitched and his approach at the plate. He's been a little aggressive swinging at pitches out of the zone, according to the skipper. 

The Blue Jays have recalled shortstop Ryan Goins from Triple-A Buffalo, MLB.com reports. Goins, 25, owns a .257/.311/.369 line for Buffalo in 111 games.

Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera did not seem to be affected much by his lingering abdominal injury Wednesday, as he drove in three runs in a 7-1 win over the Twins.

He was hitless in his first three at-bats before a bases-loaded double in the eighth inning that drove in three runs. He added a walk earlier in the game, and was replaced by a pinch runner after his double, with the game in hand. 

Mariners second baseman Brad Miller hit his fifth home run of the season in the fifth inning Wednesday in a win at Oakland. Miller finished 1 for 5. 

The home run made it 3-2 Oakland at the time in a game the Mariners came back to win. Miller now has a .251 batting average and 24 RBI on his rookie season. 

The 23-year-old has gone 4 for 14 over a three-game hitting streak with two RBI in those games.