Javier Báez is playing center field on Saturday against the Braves.

Javier Báez is starting at third base for the Tigers in Thursday’s spring training game.

Javier Báez went 2-for-3 and hit a three-run homer Sunday to lead the Tigers past the Pirates 5-3.

Javier Báez, who is on his way back from hip surgery, made his first spring start at shortstop on Monday and doubled in two at-bats against the Blue Jays.