Detroit Tigers at Atlanta Braves: Game Time, TV/Radio Coverage, Lineup

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Mar 2, 2014; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Detroit Tigers second baseman

Danny Worth

(29) tags out Atlanta Braves shortstop

Andrelton Simmons

(19) at third base during the sixth inning at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Tigers continue their three-game Spring Training road trip on Friday afternoon with a return visit to Walt Disney World to take on the Atlanta Braves. Rajai Davis will return to the lineup and bat leadoff after missing several games with a tight hamstring. Justin Verlander will receive his third official start of the spring after finding out he’d start Opening Day for a seventh straight season. 

Detroit Tigers at Atlanta Braves — 1:05 PM EDT

Champion Stadium — Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

TV: FSD and MLB.TV

Radio: None

Live Stats: MLB Gameday

Weather: 81 degrees, sunny

When We Last Met

The Tigers and Braves met three times in the first five Grapefruit League contests this spring, but have not met since March 2. They’ll face off today and two more times in the final week of Spring Training. The last time the teams met, pitching ruled the day and neither team score as the game ended in a scoreless tie.

Tigers Lineup

  1.  Rajai Davis
  2. Ian Kinsler
  3. Miguel Cabrera
  4. Victor Martinez
  5. Torii Hunter
  6. Alex Avila
  7. Austin Jackson
  8. Steve Lombardozzi
  9. Hernan Perez

Justin Verlander is on the mound.