What happened to Gleyber Torres? Why Tigers' All-Star was placed on injured list

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The Detroit Tigers got some terrible news in recent weeks, losing Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal to lengthy injuries. And now, another player is landing on the injured list, and this time, it's not a pitcher. According to Evan Petzold of The Detroit Free Press , the Tigers are placing Gleyber Torres on the IL.

But why did the Tigers place Torres on the injured list? What happened to the All-Star Tigers infielder that led him to land on the IL and miss at least the next 10 days? Why Gleyber Torres landed on IL "Gleyber Torres placed on 10-day injured list with left oblique strain," Petzold reports.

"Jace Jun recalled from Triple-A Toledo. " Detroit hasn't seen Torres play since May 2nd, so he's missed a few games already. But now, on May 6th, he's landing on the injured list with this oblique issue and will miss a decent amount of time.