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Check out All-Star catcher Alex Avila in Toledo!

June 18, 2012

Check out Tigers All-Star catcher Alex Avila in Toledo! He will play three straight games with the Hens, starting Monday, in hopes of being activated from the 15-day disabled list on Thursday. Avila went on the DL a week and a half ago with a strained right hamstring. Call 419-725-4367 for tickets or order online.

The 25-year old is hitting .250 with Detroit this season, with 5 HR and 20 RBI. He had a breakout season in 2011, earning a trip to his first All-Star game en route to career highs in average (.295), home runs (19) and RBI (83).