Tigers SS Jose Iglesias cant bend arm, out of line

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NEW YORK—Detroit Tigers shortstop Jose Iglesias is out of the lineup because of a sore left elbow,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych].

Ramon Santiago is set to start at shortstop Saturday against New York Mets ace Matt Harvey,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]. Iglesias was hurt when he was hit by a pitch from David Aardsma in the ninth inning of the series opener Friday night,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych].

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Iglesias remained in the game but his elbow swelled up. X-rays were negative,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but manager Jim Leyland says Iglesias can't bend his arm and won't be available off the bench Saturday. Leyland says hopefully Iglesias can play Sunday.
The slick-fielding Iglesias was acquired by the AL Central leaders from Boston late last month in advance of the 50-game suspension given to All-Star shortstop Jhonny Peralta in the Biogenesis drug investigation,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych].
The rookie is hitting .319 with two home runs and 23 RBIs,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], including .286 with one homer and four RBIs in 21 games for Detroit.