The Detroit News Comments Austin Jackson has an on-base percentage of .537 since his return; on the season his on-base is .374. (Robin Buckson / Detroit News) Detroit -- Austin Jackson is hitting .457 since returning from the disabled list on June 14 and has raised his season average to .306. The Tigers center fielder takes his customary leadoff spot in manager Jim Leylands lineup Tuesday night as the Tigers open a three-game series against the Angels at Comerica Park. First pitch is 7:08 p.m. Jackson, who has 16 hits in 35 at-bats since returning from his hamstring injury, had three runs Sunday in the Tigers 7-5 win over the Red Sox. It was the 13th time this season, in 43 games for...
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