Chris Taylor is probably going heading to the injured record on Thursday, Los Angles Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts stated after the workforce’s 8-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday evening.
Taylor was compelled to depart the sport within the backside of the seventh inning with what the workforce later known as left groin soreness. After the sport, Roberts stated it’s anticipated to be an IL state of affairs, and outfielder James Outman is on his approach again to Los Angeles to return to the energetic roster.
“I’m assuming it’s an IL,” Roberts stated. “Hopefully it’s not rather more than that.”
Taylor felt the damage whereas rounding first base after a double within the seventh inning to interrupt up the Giants’ no-hit bid. Taylor stated he felt the damage “seize on him,” however he wasn’t certain of the severity. He’s set to endure imaging on Thursday.
“I don’t need to guess or speculate,” Taylor stated. “I didn’t really feel like a pop or something like that so I’m hoping it’s very minor.”
Roberts sounded a little bit extra involved, and stated Outman is en path to Los Angeles to switch Taylor on the energetic roster assuming he goes on the IL.
This comes simply hours after beginning shortstop Miguel Rojas was positioned on the injured record with a flexor pressure. The Dodgers needed to signal and instantly activate veteran shortstop Nick Ahmed, who went 1-for-3 on Wednesday evening in his Dodgers debut.
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