Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres was involved in a car accident Wednesday morning at an intersection near the TigerTown complex.

Gleyber Torres signed with the Detroit Tigers during the offseason after playing his first seven seasons for the New York Yankees. Torres will play second base for the Tigers this season, a position he played for the Yankees for years, even after Brian Cashman said he wanted him to move to third last season.

Gleyber Torres took some convincing to believe the Yankees’ facial hair policy reversal. The former Bronx Bombers second baseman reportedly wasn’t sure if he was being pranked when he found out about the rule change from a group of reporters on Friday.

Gleyber Torres declined ... New York Yankees last season. Torres, worth minus-11 defensive runs saved last season, is working with infield coach Joey Cora. Tigers catchers tried to rattle Dillon ...

LAKELAND, Fla. -- The Detroit Tigers' exhibition game against the Toronto Blue Jays scheduled for Monday afternoon has been postponed due to persistent rain in central Florida. The game will not be rescheduled. It’s believed to be the Tigers' first spring rainout since 2016.