

Gleyber Torres

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Shohei Ohtani will bat leadoff as the designated hitter for the National League in Tuesday's MLB All-Star Game at Truist Park, with Gleyber Torres starting things off for the AL.

Torres (neck) will start at second base and bat second in Monday's game against the Rays.

Torres (neck) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Guardians.

Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres left Saturday's 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in the first inning after he took an elbow to the neck while sliding into second base, but manager A.J. Hinch said the All-Star may be available Sunday.

Torres (neck) signaled to reporters that he was all good after Saturday's game and manager A.J. Hinch confirmed that Torres was just taken out as a precaution, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.