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Both Jung brothers wear one batting glove — on the bottom hand. As kids, they would share every pack of batting gloves: Jace, a left-handed hitter, used the right glove; Josh, a right-handed ...
The story of Jace Jung in 2025 has been one of stark contrast: dominating Triple-A and struggling at the major league level. Since his return to Toledo, Jung has been on an absolute tear.
The Tigers drafted Jace 12th overall in 2022. Jace Jung's position uncertainty is somewhat linked with that of another of another prospect, fast-rising 22-year-old infielder Colt Keith.
Both Jung boys wear only one batting glove, on their bottom hand, so they shared each set. A righthanded hitter, Josh got the left glove, while the lefty-swinging Jace wore its partner.
Jung made his MLB debut in mid-August and hit .241 with 15 walks and 29 strikeouts in 34 games for the Tigers. At Toledo, he hit .257 with 14 home runs, 67 walks and 93 strikeouts over 91 games.
ARLINGTON — Josh Jung had a little veteran advice for his baby brother, Jace, on his first real road trip in the big leagues. Hey, big fella, go easy on the room service breakfasts.
How Josh, Jace Jung helped prepare each other for their potentially career-defining upcoming seasons In trying to live up to his brother’s legacy at Texas Tech, Jace has carved out his own ...
The Tigers are calling up top infield prospect Jace Jung from Triple-A Toledo, reports Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free-Press. The 12th overall pick of the 2022 draft will make his major league ...
In the minor leagues, Jace Jung — the No. 12 overall pick in the 2022 draft out of Texas Tech — hit .265 with 28 home runs, 79 walks and 139 strikeouts in 128 games with High-A West Michigan ...
Jace Jung, 2B, Tigers Josh’s Junger brother is quietly putting up a 135 wRC+ in Triple-A this year, with a .277/.396/.514 slash line and 11 home runs, two of which came in the same game last week: ...
LAKELAND, Fla — Back in February, Jace Jung, the Detroit Tigers' second baseman of the future, had a conversation with Jonathan Schoop, the current second baseman. “He just told me to be ...
Jace and Josh Jung both fell in love with the town and make their homes there now. “It’s hard to explain,” Jung said, “because people think there’s not much out there.