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Kevin McGonigle named starting shortstop for Grapefruit League opener

by Chris Schommer | Tigers Correspondent | Thu, Feb 19th 11:23am EST

Kevin McGonigle will start at shortstop in the Grapefruit League opener for the Detroit Tigers Saturday according to Evan Petzold. (Evan Petzold on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact:

McGonigle will look to make his case for a spot on the opening day roster for the Tigers, as the club’s top prospect projects as a difference-making bat for a lineup looking for another impactful option to complement a deep pitching staff this upcoming season. McGonigle posted a .991 OPS with 19 home runs and 80 RBI in Detroit’s minor league system last season.

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