Colorado Rockies outfielder/first baseman Kris Bryant, who’s coping with a again pressure, was positioned on the injured record for the third time this season on Monday.
In corresponding strikes, the Rockies recalled outfielder Jordan Beck from Triple-A Albuquerque and right-handed pitcher Bradley Blalock from Double-A Hartford whereas optioning left-hander Josh Rogers to Triple-A.
Bryant, 32, has performed simply 37 video games this season for Colorado whereas lacking about 5 weeks within the spring and one other six-plus throughout June and July because of IL stints. He handled a low again pressure and a rib/indirect situation earlier this season.
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Bryant, a four-time All-Star and 2016 Nationwide League MVP with the Chicago Cubs, is within the third 12 months of a seven-year, $182 million contract. He has but to play a complete of 162 video games, the size of 1 full season, as his profession has been marred by accidents since coming to Denver.
Bryant has batted .250 with 17 residence runs and 60 RBIs in 159 profession video games for the Rockies. This season, he has managed only a .218/.323/.301 slash line with 2 residence runs and 15 RBIs.
Beck, 23, made his main league debut on April 30 and batted .190 with 2 homers and eight RBIs in his first large league stint, lasting 23 video games.
Blalock, 23, has performed in a single main league sport, pitching one scoreless, hitless inning for the Brewers in a 7-6 loss to the San Diego Padres on June 20. He was dropped at the Rockies in a commerce that despatched right-hander Nick Mears to Milwaukee in late July.
Rogers, 30, is 2-0 with a 6.55 ERA in six aid appearances with the Rockies this 12 months.
