Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette has a “average” calf pressure and can miss “a number of weeks,” in line with supervisor John Schneider.
The Blue Jays formally positioned Bichette on the 10-day injured checklist Saturday with the suitable calf pressure.
Bichette, a two-time All-Star, was injured in Friday’s 5-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers whereas operating to first base as he lined out to proper discipline to finish the sixth inning. He was 1-for-3 earlier than exiting.
That is the third time Bichette has injured his proper calf this season. Friday marked his return from a four-game absence as a result of calf soreness.
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Bichette, 26, hung out on the 10-day injured checklist in June due to his first calf harm. He missed 9 video games on that event.
“I simply really feel dangerous for him. It sucks for him and for us,” Blue Jays supervisor Schneider mentioned after Friday’s sport.
Leo Jimenez changed Bichette at shortstop Friday and within the lineup Saturday in opposition to the Tigers.
Bichette is batting a career-worst .223 this season. He has 4 homers and 30 RBIs in 79 video games.
In a corresponding transfer, the Blue Jays recalled outfielder/third baseman Addison Barger from Triple-A Buffalo. Barger, 24, has gone 9-for-60 (.150) with 4 RBIs and 18 strikeouts in 20 video games this season with Toronto.
Discipline Stage Media contributed to this story.
