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Tigers spring training: Wednesday, Feb. 14

Detroit Tigers strength and conditioning coaches give instructions to the players at the first official pitchers and catchers workout at TigerTown in Lakeland, Fla., on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018.
Detroit Tigers strength and conditioning coaches give instructions to the players at the first official pitchers and catchers workout at TigerTown in Lakeland, Fla., on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018.
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From left, Tigers pitchers Zac Reninger, Johnny Barbato and non-roster invitee Alex Faedo walk to the fields.
From left, Tigers pitchers Zac Reninger, Johnny Barbato and non-roster invitee Alex Faedo walk to the fields.
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Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson does a Superman exercise with the rest of the players.
Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson does a Superman exercise with the rest of the players.
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Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire and bench coach Steve Liddle, left, walk across one of the fields.
Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire and bench coach Steve Liddle, left, walk across one of the fields.
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Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire talks with players at the first official pitchers and catchers workout.
Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire talks with players at the first official pitchers and catchers workout.
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Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmermann stretches at the start of practice.
Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmermann stretches at the start of practice.
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Tigers catcher James McCann does warmup drills.
Tigers catcher James McCann does warmup drills.
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Tigers pitcher Daniel Norris, squatting left, and non-roster invitee Mark Montgomery, squatting right, get ready for the the first official pitchers and catchers workout.
Tigers pitcher Daniel Norris, squatting left, and non-roster invitee Mark Montgomery, squatting right, get ready for the the first official pitchers and catchers workout.
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Tigers first-round pick Alex Faedo warms up his arm.
Tigers first-round pick Alex Faedo warms up his arm.
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Tigers non-roster invitee Travis Wood warms up his arm. Wood injured his index finger his right hand, nearly losing the finger in a bow-hunting accident, and hopes to have the splint off his hand soon so he can wear his glove.
Tigers non-roster invitee Travis Wood warms up his arm. Wood injured his index finger his right hand, nearly losing the finger in a bow-hunting accident, and hopes to have the splint off his hand soon so he can wear his glove.
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Tigers assistant strength and conditioning coach Yousef Zamat, right, helps non-roster invitee Travis Wood warm up his arm.
Tigers assistant strength and conditioning coach Yousef Zamat, right, helps non-roster invitee Travis Wood warm up his arm.
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Tigers non-roster invitee Travis Wood warms up.
Tigers non-roster invitee Travis Wood warms up.
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Tigers catcher James McCann, left, and other catchers practice a pitchout. At left, is bench coach Steve Liddle.
Tigers catcher James McCann, left, and other catchers practice a pitchout. At left, is bench coach Steve Liddle.
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Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmermann, right, and catcher James McCann bump fists after their bullpen session.
Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmermann, right, and catcher James McCann bump fists after their bullpen session.
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Tigers general manager Al Avila, left, talks with manager Ron Gardenhire.
Tigers general manager Al Avila, left, talks with manager Ron Gardenhire.
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Tigers first round draft pick Alex Faedo during his bullpen session.
Tigers first round draft pick Alex Faedo during his bullpen session.
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Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire covers first base in a drill.
Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire covers first base in a drill.
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From left, Tigers pitchers Jordan Zimmermann and Matthew Boyd smile at some chatter before infield drills.
From left, Tigers pitchers Jordan Zimmermann and Matthew Boyd smile at some chatter before infield drills.
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Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer talks with pitching coach Chris Bosio.
Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer talks with pitching coach Chris Bosio.
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Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer warms up during his bullpen session.
Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer warms up during his bullpen session.
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Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer throws during his bullpen session.
Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer throws during his bullpen session.
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Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd during his bullpen session.
Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd during his bullpen session.
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Tigers first-round draft pick Alex Faedo during his bullpen session.
Tigers first-round draft pick Alex Faedo during his bullpen session.
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Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer throws during his bullpen session.
Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer throws during his bullpen session.
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Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmermann during his bullpen session.
Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmermann during his bullpen session.
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Tigers first-round draft pick Alex Faedo during his bullpen session.
Tigers first-round draft pick Alex Faedo during his bullpen session.
Robin Buckson, Detroit News
Tigers first round draft pick Alex Faedo during his bullpen session.
Tigers first round draft pick Alex Faedo during his bullpen session.
Robin Buckson, Detroit News
Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer during his bullpen session.
Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer during his bullpen session.
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Tigers first-round draft pick Alex Faedo, right, talks with catcher Arvicent Perez after their bullpen session.
Tigers first-round draft pick Alex Faedo, right, talks with catcher Arvicent Perez after their bullpen session.
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Tigers first-round draft pick Alex Faedo, right, talks with catcher Arvicent Perez after their bullpen session.
Tigers first-round draft pick Alex Faedo, right, talks with catcher Arvicent Perez after their bullpen session.
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Tigers pitcher Alex Faedo walks off the field after the first official pitchers and catchers workout.
Tigers pitcher Alex Faedo walks off the field after the first official pitchers and catchers workout.
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