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Spencer Torkelson working with new Tigers hitting coaches
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Tigers send struggling rookie first baseman Spencer Torkelson back
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MLB draft 2020: Tigers take Spencer Torkelson with No. 1 overall
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Rookie Spencer Torkelson returns to Valley with Detroit Tigers
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Detroit Tigers sign No. 1 overall pick Spencer Torkelson
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Spencer Torkelson working with new Tigers hitting coaches
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Detroit Tigers non-factors in AL Central, once again, as key
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Detroit Tigers option Spencer Torkelson to Toledo
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MLB draft 2020: Tigers take Spencer Torkelson with No. 1 overall
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Tigers send Spencer Torkelson back to minors