Detroit Tigers' Jack Flaherty scratched from start vs. Guardians ahead of trade deadline
Detroit Tigers (52-55) vs Cleveland Guardians (63-42)
When: 6:40 p.m. Monday.
Where: Comerica Park in Detroit.
TV: MLB Network (out-of-market only), Bally Sports Detroit. (Have Xfinity but still looking for a way to watch BSD? Here are some other options.
Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1)
Probable Pitchers: Tigers RHP Beau Brieske (1-1, 4.33 ERA) (RHP Jack Flaherty scratched from lineup) vs. Guardians RHP Tanner Bibee (8-4, 3.50 ERA)
Weather: Partly cloudy and mid 80s.
Lineup:
CF Matt Vierling
2B Colt Keith
DH Justyn-Henry Malloy
LF Mark Canha
1B Bligh Madris
C Dillon Dingler
RF Zach McKinstry
3B Gio Urshela
SS Ryan Kreidler
Game Notes: The Tigers welcome the Guardians to town in a two-game series. This series will also wrap up the season series against the AL Central opponent. The Tigers lead the season series 6-5 in the 2024 campaign.
Jack Flaherty was set to be on the mound for Monday's contest, which could've been Flaherty's last game in a Tigers uniform, but he was scratched Monday afternoon to avoid risk on injury, which was confirmed by the Freep's Evan Petzold.
Can confirm the #Tigers scratched Jack Flaherty from tonight's start, as first reported by @Joelsherman1. Not aware of any trade in place, but the Tigers still plan to trade him.
— Evan Petzold (@EvanPetzold) July 29, 2024
The MLB trade deadline is set for Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET and the Tigers are set to be sellers, with Flaherty at the top of the list of players expected to be traded for prospects.
Flaherty has pitched great for the Tigers this season and is expected to have a solid market from playoff contending teams.
This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians: Time, TV channel, lineup
