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The 23-year-old now gets to pitch in Triple-A games, starting in Tuesday s season opener at Fifth Third Field against Nashville, meaning the next step in his development would be his MLB debut. Assuming all goes as planned, that will happen this season. It s their decision, Manning said Monday. I m going to pitch the best I can. I m going to do the things I know how to do, pitch well and get the Mud Hens as many wins as I can. Whenever they think I m ready, that s when I ll go.
The Tigers need to see him thrive. I don t want to feel like there s a countdown to his call up, Tigers manager AJ Hinch said Sunday. He s got to earn it by going and pitching well at the Triple-A level, showing that he s healthy and his stuff holds. He needs to execute.
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