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Quintin Berry | Outfielder

Team: Kansas City Royals
Age / DOB:  (28) / 11/21/1984
Ht / Wt:  6'0' / 175
Bats / Throws: Left / Left
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Royals claimed OF Quintin Berry off waivers from the Tigers; optioned him to Triple-A Omaha.
Berry was designated for assignment by the Tigers over the weekend. The 28-year-old was really struggling this season with Detroit's Triple-A affiliate, but he had his moments last season, including going 21-for-21 in stolen base attempts. The speedy outfielder could have a role on the Royals' bench. Jun 4 - 2:49 PM

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Tigers designated OF Quintin Berry for assignment.

Berry provided spurts of production last season with the Tigers, but he was never close to getting called up this year while batting just .168/.278/.234 at Triple-A Toledo. It's possible his speed will make him attractive to some on waivers.
Jun 2 - 10:59 AM

Tigers optioned OF Quintin Berry to Triple-A Toledo.

Berry spent a large chunk of the 2012 season in the majors, but he'll open this season in the minor leagues. The final spot on the Tigers' bench will come down to either Don Kelly or Danny Worth.
Mar 27 - 8:39 AM

Quintin Berry (knee) returned to action Thursday.

Berry has nursed patellar tendinitis in his left knee all camp, but he's ready to give it a go again. He's competing for a spot on the Opening Day roster.
Source: M-Live.com
Mar 21 - 7:27 PM

Quintin Berry was scratched from Monday's lineup.

Berry left Sunday's game with patellar tendinitis and stayed in Tigers camp Monday to get treatment. The 28-year-old outfielder is currently considered day-to-day.
Mar 18 - 12:25 PM

Quintin Berry left Sunday's game with left knee soreness.

It's the same knee injury that Berry has dealt with all spring. He should be considered day-to-day and could return to the Tigers' lineup early next week.
Mar 17 - 5:16 PM

Tigers manager Jim Leyland said Quintin Berry (knee) could return to Grapefruit League action Sunday.

Berry hasn't played since last month while dealing with patellar tendinitis in his left knee. The injury appears to be behind him at this point and is not expected to impact his status for Opening Day.
Mar 9 - 12:47 PM

Quintin Berry (knee) is nearing a return to game action.

Berry has been dealing with patellar tendinitis in his left knee since the early days of camp. He's been ruled out through Thursday, but it sounds like he could get in a game before the week is out.
Mar 6 - 8:58 PM

An MRI taken Wednesday on Quintin Berry's left knee confirmed the original diagnosis of patellar tendinitis.

There is no structural damage, so the news is good. Berry will sit out for a few more days but should be back in Grapefruit League games at some point in early March.
Feb 27 - 4:47 PM

Updating a previous item, Quintin Berry (knee) is not in the Tigers' lineup Wednesday against the Braves.

Berry is dealing with knee tendinitis and is considered day-to-day. The Tigers will continue to rest him as a precautionary measure.
Feb 27 - 11:59 AM

Quintin Berry (knee) is in the Tigers' lineup Wednesday against the Braves.

Berry is dealing with tendinitis in his knee. The Tigers expressed some concern over the injury, but this doesn't appear to be more than a day-to-day situation.
Feb 27 - 9:57 AM

Quintin Berry is dealing with tendinitis in his knee.

The Tigers aren't concerned, but it's worth mentioning that Berry dealt with a similar injury last season. The 28-year-old will likely be rested as a precautionary measure before returning to game action later this week.
Feb 26 - 1:01 PM

Quintin Berry is starting in left field in Game 3 of the World Series on Saturday night against the Giants.

The Tigers are mixing up their batting order against right-handed pitching. Andy Dirks is in the starting lineup in right field, with Delmon Young returning to the DH spot. Avisail Garcia is available off the bench.
Sat, Oct 27, 2012 02:59:00 PM

Quintin Berry is starting in left field and batting second in Sunday's Game 2 of the ALCS.

It's the standard lineup that Tigers manager Jim Leyland has been using against right-handed pitching. Andy Dirks is playing right field and batting sixth, while Omar Infante moves to the bottom of the lineup.
Sun, Oct 14, 2012 11:01:00 AM

Quintin Berry is starting in left field and batting second Wednesday in Game 4 of the ALDS against the Athletics.

Berry had two hits and stole a base in Game 1 but has sat out in favor of Andy Dirks the last two contests. He and the Tigers will be squaring off against A.J. Griffin.
Wed, Oct 10, 2012 06:37:00 PM

Depth Charts

Batters
PosRoleName
C1Salvador Perez
2George Kottaras
3Adam Moore
1B1Eric Hosmer
2B1Chris Getz
2Elliot Johnson
3Miguel Tejada
SS1Alcides Escobar
3B1Mike Moustakas
LF1Alex Gordon
CF1Lorenzo Cain
2Jarrod Dyson
RF1Jeff Francoeur
2David Lough
DH1Billy Butler
Starting Pitcher
PosRoleName
S1James Shields
2Jeremy Guthrie
3Ervin Santana
4Wade Davis
5Luis Mendoza
6Danny Duffy
7Felipe Paulino
Relief Pitcher
PosRoleName
R1Greg Holland
2Aaron Crow
3Tim Collins
4Kelvin Herrera
5Luke Hochevar
6J.C. Gutierrez
7Bruce Chen
8Louis Coleman