Rookie Jackson set to become Tigers’ CF
February 27, 2010
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP)—Austin Jackson(notes) knows the Detroit Tigers expect a lot fromhim.
Jackson is set to become the Tigers’ new center fielder, and will start theexhibition season as their leadoff hitter.
Jackson has never played in a major league game. The Tigers got him lastDecember from the Yankees in a three-team trade that sent All-Star centerfielder Curtis Granderson(notes) to New York.
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