Jose Urquidy is back in the big leagues for the first time since the end of 2023.

The veteran right-hander was reinstated from the 60-day injured list by the Detroit Tigers before Friday’s game at Miami .

In a corresponding move, right-hander Sawyer Gipson-Long was placed on the 15-day injured list with neck stiffness.

To create a 40-man roster spot for Urquidy, right-hander Beau Brieske was recalled from Triple-A Toledo and then placed on the 60-day injured list.

Urquidy, 30, signed with the Tigers during spring training as he continued his rehab from Tommy John elbow surgery.

The Mazatlán, Mexico, native debuted with the Houston Astros in 2019 under then-manager Hinch, making 14 appearances (12 starts) over his first two seasons. He broke out in 2021, going 8-3 with a 3.62 ERA

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