Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris and manager A.J. Hinch said at their end-of-season media session that they expect Baez (hip) to be ready for spring training and anticipate there being a role for him next season, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.

The Tigers transferred Baez (hip) from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list Monday.

The Tigers placed Baez on the 10-day injured list due to lumbar spine and hip inflammation Friday.

Baez is undergoing tests for an undisclosed injury and could require a trip to the 10-day injured list, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.

Baez is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cubs.

Baez went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run in Thursday's 2-1 win over the Mariners.

Baez (hip) will start at shortstop and bat ninth in Thursday's game versus the Mariners.

Baez was scratched from the lineup Wednesday against the Mariners due to right hip discomfort, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.

Baez was scratched from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mariners for unspecified reasons.

Baez is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Giants.