DETROIT: Parker Meadows, a struggling outfielder, will start the series opener for the Detroit Tigers against the Texas Rangers on Monday at Comerica Park after coming off the bench. At 6:40 p.m., the Rangers (8-8) and Tigers (9-6) square off. This season, Meadows is just 2-for-33 (.061). This season, Meadows is just 2-for-33 (.061). Instead, Matt Vierling will start in center. Meadows will have a “reset day” on Monday, according to Tigers manager A.J. Hich, in part because Rangers starter Michael Lorenzen is harsh on lefties. Meadows will get the start on Tuesday in center field.