DR HQ: Phils lose Franco; plus updates on Grichuk, Hicks and more
Aug 21 2015
Randal Grichuk (OF, STL)
Injury: Strained left elbow and muscle strain
DL date: Aug 17
Estimated DL time: The Cardinals are more concerned about the muscle at this point than the ligament that is part of the UCL. They’ll make sure the muscle has sufficiently healed before he returns. Best estimate at this time is around the middle of September. His power could suffer some once he returns.
Billy Hamilton (OF, CIN)
Injury: Sprained capsule – right shoulder (grade 1)
DL date: Aug 19
Estimated DL time: The shoulder capsule is made up of connective tissue that helps support the shoulder joint. It is a static stabilizer that is important in the structure of the shoulder. This injury is to his right throwing shoulder. Early estimates say...
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 The Big Hurt
An explosion of injuries the past few days, including a season-ender for AJ Smith-Shawver.
May 31 2025 3:04am
May 31 2025 3:04am
Backs, quads, and obliques. Plus, an outlook on Jared Jones.
FREE
May 26 2025 3:04am
FREE
May 26 2025 3:04am
May 19 2025 3:03am
Yordan Alvarez will be "hands off" for a bit. Kershaw swan song beginning, or are the vultures circling?
May 12 2025 3:05am
May 12 2025 3:05am
Ouch on Casas. Now Corbin Burnes with a shoulder. And ankles galore.
May 5 2025 3:04am
May 5 2025 3:04am
