By Connor Byrne|July 31, 2020 at 11:33 pm CDT
Blue Jays reliever Ken Giles went on the hurt list July 27 with a best lower arm stress, but the group is “really optimistic” hell return this season, according to general supervisor Ross Atkins (through Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic). Not only would his return improve the Blue Jays of pushing for a playoff area, but it would be a favorable for Giles as he prepares for a trip to totally free company in a few months.
Pitching has actually been a problem for the Red Sox early this season, but a couple of their hurlers are on the method back from the COVID-19 injured list. Left-handers Darwinzon Hernandez and Josh Taylor could join the Red Sox sometime within the next week, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com writes. The 23-year-old Hernandez reached the majors for the very first time last season and struck out a ludicrous 16.91 players per 9 throughout 30 1/3 innings, though a horrid 7.71 BB/9 helped cause a below-average 4.45 ERA. Taylor, 27, rather silently notched a 3.04 ERA/3.11 FIP with 11.79 K/9 and 3.04 BB/9 in 47 1/3 frames as a rookie.
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White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson left the groups win over the Royals on Friday with best hip pain, the club revealed. The ruling AL batting champ is day-to-day, and the White Sox will re-evaluate him Saturday, manager Rick Renteria told James Fegan of The Other and athletic press reporters. Anderson had a multi-hit video game Friday, continuing a fantastic start in which he has actually slashed.333/.355/.567 over 31 plate looks. Chicago changed him with utilityman Leury Garcia.
Ryan Lewis of Ohio.com communicated updates on a trio of hurt Indians on Friday. Catcher Roberto Perez, whom the Indians positioned on the IL this week with a right shoulder concern, has actually experienced improvement. And fellow outfielder Delino DeShields, an offseason acquisition who still hasnt made his Cleveland debut on account of a favorable COVID-19 test, played 4 1/2 rehabilitation innings Friday.
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White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson left the teams win over the Royals on Friday with ideal hip pain, the club revealed. The ruling AL batting champ is everyday, and the White Sox will re-evaluate him Saturday, manager Rick Renteria informed James Fegan of The Athletic and other reporters. Blue Jays reliever Ken Giles went on the hurt list July 27 with a best lower arm pressure, but the team is “really positive” hell return this season, according to basic supervisor Ross Atkins (via Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic). Left-handers Darwinzon Hernandez and Josh Taylor might join the Red Sox at some point within the next week, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com composes.
