Michael Fulmer to open season in "opener-type" role
by Joe Buttgereit | Red Sox Correspondent | Thu, Jul 23rd 7:48am EDT
The Tigers announced that Fulmer will be in the Tigers' rotation to start the season, but will begin as an opener. (Evan Woodbery on Twitter)
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The team feels this is the best way to ease Fulmer back into action following Tommy John surgery. The lack of rehab starts available has forced the Tigers' hand in using this approach.
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