Maybin biten by a spider

Spiderman.

Center fielder Cameron Maybin, the prize prospect in the multi-player deal that sent Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to Detroit last winter, has been out for five days at Double A Carolina after being bitten on the face by a spider.

Well, in the Spiderman comic books, Peter Parker is bitten by a spider and then he takes on super powers. Who knows, Maybin my get some new powers of his own and might even start hitting curveballs.