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Tigers end Spencer Torkelson's fall season due to ankle sprain

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Detroit Tigers' Spencer Torkelson runs to first base during a spring training exhibition baseball game against the New York Yankees at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Fla., Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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(WXYZ) — Detroit Tigers prospect Spencer Torkelson will miss the remainder of the Arizona Fall League season due to a right ankle sprain.

After hitting 30 home runs between High-A West Michigan, Double-A Erie and Triple-A Toledo during the 2021 minor league season, Torkelson appeared in seven games for Salt River of the AFL.

The Tigers also announced Ryan Kreidler has a left calf strain and will miss the rest of the fall season.

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