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May
22

Injury update: Byrd, Chapman, Uribe, Utley and Perkins

By juan

Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:

Marlon Byrd suffered multiple fractures in his face and was placed on the Disabled List reports Matthew Pouliot of NBCSports.com. Byrd was hit by a pitch in Saturday’s game against the Red Sox and had to spend the night in a hospital.

– Left handed pitcher Aroldis Chapman will begin his rehabilitation assignment in Triple-A Louisville on Monday according to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com. Chapman has been on the Disabled List since May 16 with left shoulder inflammation.

– According to Ken Gurnick of MLB.com, the Los Angeles Dodgers have placed infielder Juan Uribe on the Disabled List.

– It appears that Phillies second baseman Chase Utley could be making his 2011 debut on Monday according to David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News. Utley packed up his things in Florida last night in order to fly back to Philadelphia.

LaVelle E. Neal III of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune tweets that left handed pitcher Glen Perkins is headed to the Disabled List with right oblique strain.

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Categories : Injury