Javier Baez, Tigers look for hot start against D-backs

Javier Baez was supposed to provide a big jolt to the Detroit Tigers' offense but instead has been the poster boy for another poor baseball season in Motown.

Suddenly, though, Baez appears ready to emerge from a season-long slumber at the plate. He will look for his fourth straight multi-hit gameon Friday when the Tigers open a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.

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