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12:18 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) president of baseball operations Scott Harris said Monday that he expects Turnbull to compete for a job in the rotation next spring, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
11:17 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (toe) is listed as Thursday's scheduled starter for Triple-A Toledo, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
9:48 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) didn't make his scheduled turn through the rotation at Triple-A Toledo this week after Tigers manager A.J. Hinch relayed Saturday that the right-hander is dealing with a cracked toenail, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
11:25 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) Tigers activated Turnbull (neck) from the 60-day injured list Wednesday and optioned him to Triple-A Toledo, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
2:42 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) will make his sixth and final rehab start with Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
5:30 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) is scheduled to make his next rehab start Tuesday for Triple-A Toledo, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
3:40 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) is scheduled to make his fourth rehab start Wednesday with Triple-A Toledo, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
1:57 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) made his second rehab start Sunday for High-A West Michigan, covering three innings and allowing two runs on two hits and no walks while striking out four.
11:31 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) manager A.J. Hinch said Turnbull (neck) will make rehab starts Tuesday and Sunday with High-A West Michigan, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
8:06 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) threw a 20-22 pitch live batting practice session Saturday, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
7:23 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) threw a 21-pitch bullpen session Wednesday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
5:30 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) is scheduled to throw off a mound Saturday, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
5:45 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) is on track to begin a throwing program next week, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
1:36 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) Tigers transferred Turnbull (neck) to the 60-day injured list Friday.
5:15 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) was cleared Tuesday to begin upper-body strength and conditioning work, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
3:41 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (neck) has yet to resume throwing, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
3:38 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) Tigers recalled Turnbull from Triple-A Toledo on Friday and placed him on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to May 7, with neck discomfort.
11:21 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) Tigers optioned Turnbull to Triple-A Toledo on Sunday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
4:43 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) said he battled a neck stinger toward the end of his start Thursday against the Red Sox, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.
10:59 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) allowed one run on a hit and a walk across 2.1 innings in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Yankees. He struck out three.
9:42 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (elbow) allowed one run on two hits across two innings in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Blue Jays. He struck out two.
11:59 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (elbow) will make his Grapefruit League debut Saturday versus the Blue Jays, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
12:19 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (elbow) impressed during his first live batting practice session of the spring Thursday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
11:10 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (elbow) hit 94 mph during his first bullpen session of the spring Friday, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
8:56 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) Tigers announced Tuesday that Turnbull (elbow) is fully healthy and participating in his normal offseason program, Cody Stavenhagen of Athletic reports.
11:56 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) A.J. Hinch said Wednesday that Turnbull (elbow) won't return in 2022, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
2:18 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) manager A.J. Hinch said Wednesday that Turnbull (elbow) has recently thrown a couple bullpen sessions at the team's extended spring training complex in Lakeland, Fla., Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
12:26 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (elbow) was placed on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.
11:55 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (elbow) agreed Tuesday with the Tigers on a two-year, $3.65 million contract to avoid arbitration, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
3:45 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (forearm) will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the remainder of 2021, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
11:30 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (forearm) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Wednesday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
6:50 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (forearm) was cleared to resume throwing Tuesday, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
5:06 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) Tigers aren't planning on having Turnbull (forearm) return from the 10-day injured list until after the All-Star break, Chris McCosky of Detroit News reports.
4:56 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (forearm) will likely start a throwing program this week. Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
1:18 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) A.J. Hinch said Sunday that Turnbull's right forearm is structurally sound after the 28-year-old underwent further medical evaluations, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports. "It's muscular in nature," Hinch said of Turnbull's injury. "He does have inflammation he's got to deal with, but we were very happy with the initial diagnosis."
10:10 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right forearm strain Saturday.
11:55 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) initial diagnosis on his forearm injury has been positive, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.
9:26 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) was removed from Friday's game against the White Sox due to right forearm tightness.
11:44 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) allowed three runs across six innings and did not factor into the decision in Monday's loss to Cleveland. He gave up seven hits and a walk while striking out three.
8:01 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-2) did not allow a hit, walked two and struck out nine across nine scoreless innings to earn the win Tuesday against the Mariners.
11:27 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (2-2) allowed just one run across 6.1 innings to earn the win Thursday against the Royals. He gave up six hits and a walk while striking out seven.
8:35 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) surrendered four runs (two earned) on seven hits and no walks while striking out three across three innings during Thursday's loss to the Red Sox. He did not factor into the decision.
6:32 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (1-2) was charged with the loss Saturday against the Yankees after giving up four runs on five hits with three walks and one strikeout over five innings.
7:35 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (1-1) allowed three earned runs on five hits across six innings and took the loss Monday against the Royals. He didn't walk a batter and struck out five.
4:43 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) Tigers activated Turnbull (illness) from the COVID-19 injured list ahead of his scheduled start in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Pirates, Cody Stavenhagen of Athletic reports.
11:40 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) manager A.J. Hinch confirmed that Turnbull (COVID-19 injured list) will be piggybacked by Tarik Skubal in his first start of the season Wednesday against the Pirates, Evan Petzold of the Free Press reports. "[Turnbull is] not built up all the way to that five-to-six innings, 75-to-85 pitch count, so we'll see what he can give us," Hinch said.
1:14 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (COVID-19 protocols) is expected to return from the COVID-19 injured list and start Wednesday against the Pirates, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
10:35 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) manager A.J. Hinch said Sunday that he expects Turnbull (COVID-19 injured list) to miss the team's "first few series" of the season, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.
9:21 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) won't be available for the start of the regular season, as the Tigers are expected to place him on the COVID-19 injured list, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
11:17 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) remains away from the rest of his teammates due to COVID-19 protocols and may miss most of the rest of camp, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.
8:55 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) A.J. Hinch said Friday that Turnbull is out due to health and safety protocols, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.
10:49 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) allowed two runs on four hits across two innings in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Blue Jays. He walked one and struck out three.
10:56 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) tossed six innings of five-hit, two-run ball, while striking out seven during the Tigers' 5-2 win over the Indians on Saturday.
8:18 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (4-3) allowed five runs on eight hits and a walk over five innings Sunday, striking out five and taking the loss against the White Sox.
5:30 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (back) is starting Wednesday against the Brewers.
6:55 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) is dealing with a stiff back but is expected to by fine for his start Wednesday against the Brewers, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.
10:56 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-2) pitched 5.2 scoreless innings to earn the win Tuesday against the Cubs. He allowed three hits and three walks, while striking out five.
12:00 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (2-2) took the loss Thursday against the White Sox, allowing three runs on two hits and four walks in two innings pitched. He did not record a strike out.
4:51 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (2-0) pitched seven innings of one-run ball to record the win Sunday against the Pirates. He allowed five hits and two walks, while striking out four.
2:17 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) is scheduled to start Sunday's game against the Pirates, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic reports.
4:18 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) will not make his scheduled start Thursday against St. Louis as the series has been postponed due to the Cardinals' coronavirus outbreak, Mark Saxon of The Athletic reports.
1:47 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) is getting more rotation and swings-and-misses on his slider so far this season versus last year, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.
4:27 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (1-0) allowed two runs on three hits and one walk while striking out six over six innings in a win over the Reds on Friday.
5:23 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) allowed just one run across five innings in a no-decision Sunday against the Reds. He gave up three hits and four walks, while striking out eight.
10:17 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) will start Sunday's series finale against the Reds.
6:25 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) pitching coach Rick Anderson said he expects Turnbull and the other Detroit starters to be stretched out to at least 75 pitches by the end of summer camp, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
12:29 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) finished Grapefruit League play with a minuscule 0.82 ERA and 13 strikeouts across 11 innings of work.
11:05 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) allowed one run across three innings in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies. He gave up one hit and two walks, while striking out three.
4:47 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) pitched three scoreless innings in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Yankees. He allowed one hit and struck out three.
10:46 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) pitched two scoreless innings in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets. He did not allow a hit or a walk, while striking out four.
6:19 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-17) gave up four runs (three earned) on three hits and one walk while striking out seven through 5.1 innings to take the loss against the White Sox on Sunday.
10:45 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-16) took the loss Tuesday against the Twins, as he allowed two runs across six innings. He gave up six hits and two walks, while striking out five.
10:14 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) pitched five innings of one-run ball but did not factor into the decision in Wednesday's game against Cleveland. He allowed six hits while striking out eight.
9:12 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-15) struck out eight while allowing four runs on seven hits with one walk across five innings while taking a loss against the Yankees on Thursday.
10:56 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-13) allowed four runs on seven hits across five innings to take the loss Tuesday against Cleveland. He walked two and struck out three.
11:40 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-12) allowed five runs on six hits over three innings to take the loss Tuesday against the Astros. He walked three and struck out three.
4:01 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-11) allowed three runs on six hits with two walks and eight strikeouts across five innings while taking a loss against the Mariners on Thursday.
5:57 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) is nearing his innings limit and may piggy-back starts with Tyler Alexander to close the season, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
11:51 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) didn't factor into the decision in Monday's 7-4 loss to the White Sox, allowing two runs on two hits and three walks over three innings while striking out seven.
5:30 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (back) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list ahead of his scheduled start Monday against the White Sox.
7:11 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (back) will be activated from the 10-day injured list to start Monday's game against the White Sox, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
5:24 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (back) is scheduled to make one more rehab start before being activated from the 10-day injured list, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
2:11 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (back) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday.
3:47 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) Tigers placed Turnbull on the 10-day injured list Saturday with an upper-back strain.
5:13 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) will run into an innings limit at some point in the second half, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
10:39 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-9) gave up three runs on six hits and one walk while striking out three through six innings to take the loss against the Indians on Wednesday.
5:13 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 8-5 loss to the Royals, giving up five runs (four earned) on four hits and three walks over three innings while striking out one.
11:42 AM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (shoulder) was activated from the 10-day injured list Friday to start against the Royals.
2:42 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with right shoulder fatigue.
6:06 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-6) allowed six runs on 10 hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings Sunday in a loss to the Indians.
11:26 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) tossed six scoreless innings but did not factor into the decision in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Royals. He allowed four hits and two walks, while striking out five.
11:49 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-5) allowed three runs over five innings to take the loss Wednesday against the Rays. He allowed five hits and three walks, while striking out four.
11:57 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (3-4) picked up the win after allowing one run on five hits and a walk while striking out two over six innings Friday against the Braves.
1:47 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) was reinstated from the bereavement list as expected Friday ahead of his scheduled start against the Braves.
10:06 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) will be activated off the bereavement list to start Friday's game against the Braves.
3:45 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) was placed on the bereavement list Tuesday.
11:02 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) did not factor into the decision in Tuesday's 5-4, 11-inning loss to the Marlins, as he allowed three runs over five innings. He gave up seven hits and two walks, while striking out four.
10:52 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) (2-3) allowed six runs (one earned) on five hits and two walks while striking out six across four innings to take the loss Thursday against the Athletics.
7:13 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) allowed two runs on four hits and four walks while striking out six in 5.2 innings Saturday against the Twins. He did not factor into the decision.
6:05 PM - Spencer Turnbull (DET) allowed one run on six hits with seven strikeouts and one walk across seven innings in a no-decision against the Royals on Sunday.
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