OCTOBER 19 • BASEBALLAMERICA.COM
IZAAC PACHECO
Hard Work Pays Off For Tigers' Izaac Pacheco Izaac Pacheco added a key new aspect to his routine, while grinding through adversity to win MVP honors in the Midwest League.
Returns from IL Pacheco (hand) has gone 5-for-14 with a double, a walk, an RBI and a run in three games for High-A West Michigan since being reinstated from the 60-day injured list Tuesday.
Impact Pacheco underwent surgery June 11 to address a hamate excision in his right hand and proceeded to miss two months while recovering from the procedure. Before rejoining West Michigan, the 21-year-old infielder completed a 13-game rehab assignment between the rookie-level Florida Complex League and Single-A Lakeland.
AUGUST 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Gets hand surgery High-A West Michigan transferred Pacheco from its 7-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Thursday after he underwent surgery June 11 to address a hamate excision in his right hand,...
Impact Pacheco suffered the injury while batting in West Michigan's June 6 game against South Bend and was placed on the 7-day IL a day later. The No. 39 overall pick in the 2021 First-Year Player Draft, Pacheco had gotten off to a poor start to the 2024 season before suffering the injury, slashing just .198/.263/.316 with four home runs in 194 plate appearances. After getting moved to the 60-day IL, Pacheco won't be eligible to return to the West Michigan lineup until early August.
JUNE 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
