MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins will bear an MRI after a hamstring damage pressured him to depart within the second inning Monday evening.
Hoskins stated he acquired damage whereas rounding first base as he singled to proper subject in the course of the Brewers’ 8-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Brewers supervisor Pat Murphy stated after the sport that Hoskins would have an MRI within the morning.
“It gave the impression to be like proper as I used to be attending to the flip there,” Hoskins stated. “I used to be form of considering two out of the field simply due to the place the ball was positioned. I simply acquired into the flip and felt it seize.”
Hoskins stated he was inspired by the truth that this damage concerned the hamstring in his proper leg reasonably than his left leg. Hoskins missed the complete 2023 season with a torn left anterior cruciate ligament when he was with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Murphy did not wish to speculate on the probability of Hoskins ending up on the injured checklist however acknowledged the 31-year-old might miss a while.
“Often hamstrings usually are not higher in a number of days,” Murphy stated.
The 31-year-old Hoskins is hitting .233 with 9 homers, 27 RBIs and an .814 OPS this yr. He entered Monday having homered thrice in his final 5 video games, together with a go-ahead, three-run shot within the seventh inning of a 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday.
The previous Phillies first baseman joined the Brewers in the course of the offseason after signing a two-year, $34 million contract that permits him to choose out of the deal after this season.
