LEADING OFF: Sanchez on mound, Davis on 1st, wife on Twitter

Baltimore Orioles' Chris Davis takes infield practice before a baseball game with the Tampa Bay Rays Tuesday, April 7, 2015 in St. Petersburg, Fla. Davis was reinstated from the restricted list today after he was suspended 25 games by MLB on September 12, 2014 for testing positive for an amphetamine. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius) Baltimore Orioles' Chris Davis takes infield practice before a baseball game with the Tampa Bay Rays Tuesday, April 7, 2015 in St. Petersburg, Fla. Davis was reinstated from the restricted list today after he was suspended 25 games by MLB on September 12, 2014 for testing positive for an amphetamine. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

By Associated Press April 7, 2015 3 min read

A look at what’s happening all around the major leagues on Wednesday:

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KEY MAN

With longtime Tigers ace Justin Verlander injured, right-hander Anibal Sanchez is even more important to Detroit, and he’ll start against Minnesota. Sanchez was hurt down the stretch last season, so this will be his first start since Aug. 8. He appeared in relief in the postseason.

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