John Niyo: AJ Hinch makes right call; now, Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera can make history at home

They’ll go ahead and tempt fate, after all. And that’s not just good business sense prevailing. It’s also an important gesture of goodwill to the Tigers’ fans, increasing the odds they’ll get a chance to see — and celebrate — a milestone moment in person. Miguel Cabrera’s chase for his 500th career home run took another triumphant step Wednesday night in Baltimore, as the Tigers’ marquee name slugged No. 499 at Camden Yards. But after initially insisting he wouldn’t artificially enhance the drama by sitting Cabrera for Thursday’s getaway game, with the Tigers set to open a six-game homestand F…

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