Phillies manager Rob Thomson isn’t ruling out the possibility that Rhys Hoskins will play in the postseason. More specifically, the skipper told hosts on the WIP Morning Show that if Philadelphia makes it back to the World Series, Hoskins could be available to DH or pinch-hit. The first baseman tore his ACL during spring training and has not played for the Phillies since last … [Read more...] about NL Injury Notes: Hoskins, Davis, Mitchell, Candelario, Alzolay
Cardinals Select Irving Lopez
The Cardinals announced a series of roster moves today, recalling outfielder Michael Siani and selecting the contract of infielder Irving Lopez. In corresponding moves, third baseman Nolan Arenado was placed on the 10-day injured list due to back spasms. Catcher Willson Contreras also landed on the 10-day injured list due to left wrist tendinitis, a move that was reported on … [Read more...] about Cardinals Select Irving Lopez
Cardinals To Place Willson Contreras On Injured List
The Cardinals are going to place catcher Willson Contreras on the injured list, with manager Oli Marmol relaying the news to reporters, including Katie Woo of The Athletic. The issue is tendonitis in his left wrist, per Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat. Contreras left yesterday’s game with discomfort in that wrist and didn’t play in today’s contest. It’s unclear how … [Read more...] about Cardinals To Place Willson Contreras On Injured List
Cardinals Place Alec Burleson On Injured List With Thumb Fracture
Cardinals outfielder Alec Burleson left yesterday’s game with a left thumb fracture, per John Denton of MLB.com. He jammed it into the third base bag on a head-first slide and initially stayed in the game but subsequently headed for an X-ray which revealed the fracture. The club today placed Burleson on the 10-day injured list, recalling catcher Ivan Herrera in a corresponding … [Read more...] about Cardinals Place Alec Burleson On Injured List With Thumb Fracture
Injury Notes: Correa, Kim, Feltner, Gallegos
Carlos Correa exited Monday night’s game against the Reds in the first inning following a flare-up of his plantar fasciitis. The shortstop told reporters (including Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com) that he felt a tweak in his heel as he ran to catch a pop fly. Correa has been playing through the painful condition throughout most of the season. He was diagnosed with plantar fasciitis … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Correa, Kim, Feltner, Gallegos