Chris Taylor is probably going heading to the injured listing on Thursday, Los Angles Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts mentioned after the group’s 8-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday evening.
Taylor was forced to leave the game within the backside of the seventh inning with what the group later known as left groin soreness. After the sport, Roberts mentioned it’s anticipated to be an IL scenario, and outfielder James Outman is on his manner again to Los Angeles to return to the energetic roster.
“I’m assuming it’s an IL,” Roberts mentioned. “Hopefully it’s not rather more than that.”
Taylor felt the harm whereas rounding first base after a double within the seventh inning to interrupt up the Giants’ no-hit bid. Taylor mentioned he felt the harm “seize on him,” however he wasn’t positive of the severity. He’s set to bear imaging on Thursday.
“I don’t wish to guess or speculate,” Taylor mentioned. “I didn’t really feel like a pop or something like that so I’m hoping it’s very minor.”
Roberts sounded somewhat extra involved, and mentioned Outman is en path to Los Angeles to interchange Taylor on the energetic roster assuming he goes on the IL.
This comes simply hours after beginning shortstop Miguel Rojas was placed on the injured list with a flexor strain. The Dodgers needed to sign and immediately activate veteran shortstop Nick Ahmed, who went 1-for-3 on Wednesday evening in his Dodgers debut.
The commerce deadline is lower than six days away on July 30. The wants for the Dodgers are solely persevering with to extend.
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