Hours after being activated from the injured checklist, Pink Sox beginning pitcher Hunter Dobbins seems to be harm once more.
Dobbins was faraway from Friday’s recreation within the prime of the second after struggling an obvious proper knee damage whereas protecting first base on a groundout. Dobbins stepped on the bag awkwardly and instantly started limping, and after visibly grimacing in ache following a take a look at pitch was pulled from the sport.
The Pink Sox introduced shortly afterwards that Dobbins was coping with “proper knee ache.”
Dobbins had solely recorded 5 outs on the time of the damage, at which level the Tampa Bay Rays led 1-0. Following a prolonged damage delay, right-hander Jorge Alcala got here on to complete the inning.
Dobbins’ damage got here on the identical day he was activated from the 15-day IL after lacking 18 video games with a proper elbow pressure. Previous to that the rookie had gone 4-1 with a 4.10 ERA via his first 12 profession video games, rising as essential rotation depth within the course of.
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