PLAYING TIME: Concussed Santana sent to DL
May 26 2012
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Santana to DL with concussion symptoms
After slugger Carlos Santana (C, CLE) absorbed a foul ball to his facemask on Friday, CLE placed him on the seven-day concussion DL following reported post-game dizziness. Santana will be eligible to return to the team next week, but must first pass a series of concussion tests to be cleared for baseball activities.
The prestigious power that Santana displayed the previous two years has gone missing this season (98 PX), which is compounded with a now three-year drop in flyballs (44%, 40%, 37%). He seems to be compensating for his power outage by hitting more line drives (21%), while his batting approach remains elite, with a 16% bb% and 0.79 Eye.
Looking back at his May...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Today
A busy day of roster movement included the IL returns of Jacob Wilson, Alejandro Kirk, and Jordan Lawler; Ryan Walker's recall from the minors; Nolan Gorman going in the other direction; and much more...
Jun 13 2026 7:53am
Jun 13 2026 7:53am
Dalton Rushing is in line for some regular PT in Los Angeles; more shuffling in the PIT OF; Phillies acquire Derek Hill...
Jun 12 2026 7:28am
Jun 12 2026 7:28am
Mauricio Dubón and Eli White are likely to get more AB with Ronald Acuña Jr.'s recurring hamstring injury. Plus O. Cruz is out, Scherzer returns, Boyd suffers setback, and more.
Jun 11 2026 8:30am
Jun 11 2026 8:30am
Dylan Cease is back to continue his career-best season. Plus promotions of Braden Montgomery and Cole Carigg, Francisco Alvarez beats his original injury timeline, and more.
Jun 10 2026 8:43am
Jun 10 2026 8:43am
Monday was a light night of MLB action, but there was plenty of transaction activity to start off the week.
Jun 9 2026 7:43am
Jun 9 2026 7:43am
