PLAYING TIME: Nats to DL Zimmerman, recall Harper
Apr 28 2012
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Harper to be recalled with Zimmerman on DL
Shoulder soreness will reportedly land Ryan Zimmerman (3B, WAS) on the 15-day DL Saturday, with WAS recalling Bryce Harper (OF, WAS) from Triple-A Syracuse. Zimmerman has been sidelined since April 21, and is seeing a specialist for further examination and treatment. No timetable is yet set for his return. Chad Tracy (3B/1B, WAS), Steve Lombardozzi (IF, WAS) and Mark DeRosa (3B/OF, WAS) are likely to continue sharing 3B PT in Zimmerman's absence.
LHB Tracy has been starting vs. RHP since Zimmerman was injured, despite a 3-for-22 start. Tracy is a flyball hitter with a history of 40%+ FB%, solid 80%+ ct% and moderate-to-above-average power, but his power has declined in...
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