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Dmitri Young #21 | First Baseman | Washington Nationals
Height: 6-2    Weight: 245    Throws: R    Bats: S
Born: Oct 11, 1973, Vicksburg, MS
Contract: Signed through 2009.
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September 21, 2004
Dmitri Young was ejected in the fifth inning Tuesday night for arguing a check-swing call.
September 8, 2004
Dmitri Young did not play for the Tigers on Tuesday because he was filling ill, according to the Detroit Tigers. A virus has been going around the team's clubhouse.
August 24, 2004
Dmitri Young was given the night off on Tuesday for the second game in a row. Tigers manager Alan Trammell is hoping that the time off will help Young snap out of a 2-for-14 slump.
August 23, 2004
Dmitri Young was given a day off on Monday. "He's struggling mentally," manager Alan Trammell told the AP.
August 14, 2004
Dmitri Young was a late scratch from Saturday night's lineup because of a bruised left shin, according to the AP. He fouled a ball off the shin his first time up Friday night, but finished the game.
July 10, 2004
Dmitri Young was back in the starting lineup Saturday at DH after missing one game with a sore ankle.
July 9, 2004
Dmitri Young was a late scratch from Friday's game because of a sore ankle.
June 21, 2004
Dmitri Young was limited to pinch-hitting duties the last two days after being hit in the head by a pitch Friday, but he should be ready to return to the starting lineup tomorrow, according to the Detroit News.
June 20, 2004
Dmitri Young was limited to pinch-hitting duties yesterday after being hit in the head by a pitch the night before, according to the Detroit News.
June 18, 2004
Dmitri Young started in left field on Thursday for the first time this season. The Tigers appear to have no lingering concerns over Young's previously-broken leg.
June 12, 2004
Tigers manager Alan Trammell plans to use Dmitri Young at first base on Sunday, according to the AP. Young has been the DH in the eight games since returning from a broken bone in his leg suffered in the second game of the season.
June 12, 2004
Dmitri Young might play first base Sunday to see how his broken leg holds up in the field, because the Tigers will be without the DH spot next week during interleague play, according to the Detroit News.
June 6, 2004
Dmitri Young missed his second straight game Sunday with a strained calf.
June 6, 2004
Dmitri Young has been nursing a sore calf, but he should play on Sunday, according to the Detroit News.
May 31, 2004
Dmitri Young was 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored on Monday in his first game since coming off the DL.
May 31, 2004
The Tigers officially activated Dmitri Young from the 15-day DL. Young is in the starting lineup today as the DH and in the cleanup spot.
May 30, 2004
Dmitri Young hit for the cycle in the first of his two-game rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo on Saturday, according to the Detroit News. Since Young is returning from a broken leg, it's very encouraging that he had a triple, in particular, since that almost certainly would have required him running at full speed. Young is expected to play another game for the Mud Hens today and then return to the Tigers tomorrow.
May 29, 2004
Dmitri Young will return to the lineup for the Tigers on Monday, according to the Detroit Free Press. Young will step in as the cleanup hitter and play exclusively at DH for a while.
May 28, 2004
Detroit manager Alan Trammell told the AP Friday that Dmitri Young is expected go to Triple-A Toledo for a two-game rehab assignment Saturday and may be activated Monday. He has been out since the second game of the season with a broken bone in his leg.
May 26, 2004
Dmitri Young ran before the game Wednesday and looked almost fully recovered from his fractured right fibula, according to the AP. Tigers manager Alan Trammell said Young could be activated this weekend, but nothing was for sure.
May 25, 2004
Tigers manager Alan Trammell indicated that Dmitri Young is close to returning from the DL, but will probably miss the current series with the Royals.
May 24, 2004
Although Dmitri Young won't be activated from the DL on Tuesday, he will remain with the team rather than fly back to Detroit to have his leg re-examined, according to the Detroit News. That at least opens the door for a return sometime this week.
May 23, 2004
Tigers manager Alan Trammell said that it was "very doubtful" that Dmitri Young would be activated from the DL on Tuesday, according to the Detroit News. Trammell suggested that Young would need a few more days before returning.
May 22, 2004
Dmitri Young is "very doubtful" to be activated from the DL on Tuesday as he's still not fully recovered from his broken right leg, according to the AP.
May 22, 2004
Dmitri Young tried baserunning Friday for the first time since suffering a broken right leg in the second game of the season, according to the Detroit Free Press. However, he did not impress manager Alan Trammell, and unless he improves in the next day or so than it is unlikely that he will be activated from the DL on Tuesday as originally hoped.
May 19, 2004
Dmitri Young won't run the bases until at least Friday, and Tigers manager Alan Trammell suggested that a return by next Tuesday might be too optimistic. Young, who has been out since early April with a broken leg, is expected to need a rehab assignment.
May 19, 2004
Dmitri Young traveled with the Tigers to Oakland to continue rehabbing his broken right leg, according to the AP. He took batting practice Tuesday and will run the bases Thursday, before he begins a short minor league rehab assignment. Young could join the Tigers as early as next Tuesday.
May 18, 2004
When Dmitri Young returns from his fractured leg, he will serve as Detroit's designated hitter the majority of the time, according to the Detroit Free Press. However, he will see at least some action at third base, , first base, and left field.
May 16, 2004
Dmitri Young took batting practice on Sunday and is about a week away from returning to action. The Tigers will decide in the next few days whether to send Young on a rehab assignment.
May 15, 2004
Dmitri Young is on schedule to return to the Tigers' lineup at Kansas City on May 25, according to the AP. He hasn't played since breaking his right leg in the second game of the season.
May 11, 2004
Dmitri Young had the protective boot taken off his broken right leg on Tuesday, allowing him to start weight-bearing exercises, according to the AP. The Tigers hope he will return to the lineup in two weeks at Kansas City.
April 24, 2004
Dmitri Young will have the stitches removed from his fractured fibula Monday, according to the Detroit Free Press. The Tigers hope he can resume baseball activities in about two weeks and join the club late next month following a rehab assignment.
April 7, 2004
The Tigers placed Dmitri Young on the DL Wednesday due to his fractured fibula, according to the AP. He\'s expected to be out of action for up to six weeks. Craig Monroe will see extra action in Young\'s absence.
April 6, 2004
Dmitri Young appeared to catch his cleat in the turf while sliding to avoid a tag at SkyDome in the first inning on Tuesday. He was removed from the game and taken for X-rays. The Tigers broadcasting team later announced that he's been diagnosed with non-displaced fracture of his fibula and is expected to miss up to six weeks.