HOUSTON (AP) \u2014 The Detroit Tigers were without two players in a 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros on Wednesday, missing outfielder Wenceel Perez due to a freak accident and second baseman Gleyber Torres with an oblique strain.<\/p>\n
Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters Perez was hit in the the face by a resistance band in the training room following Tuesday’s game.<\/p>\n
The team put Torres on the 10-day IL, retroactive to June 15. The three-time All-Star also went on the IL in May with an oblique strain and missed time last year with the same injury.<\/p>\n
Torres is hitting .280 with four homers and 18 RBIs this season.<\/p>\n
Detroit also reinstated right-hander Casey Mize from the injured list and put him on the mound at Houston. Mize (4-2) gave up three runs and six hits over 4 2\/3 innings to took the loss against the Astros.<\/p>\n
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