Red Sox GM Theo Epstein said shortstop Julio Lugo's strained left quad had improved to the point where he would have been able to play in the World Series, according to the Boston Herald. If he isnt dealt, manager Terry Francona indicated he hasnt figured out how he will utilize Lugo and Jed Lowrie next season.Lugo is expected to begin play in the Dominican League next week. His return to action would benefit the Sox ability to trade him. He hit .268 in 82 games last season.
Jed Lowrie played since May with a sprain and a small non-displaced fracture in his left wrist, according to the Boston Globe. The injuries were discovered during an MRI on Tuesday. Boston GM Theo Epstein said that the injury has already begun to heal, and that it will be fine with three weeks of rest.If what Epstein said is true, it shouldn't affect Lowrie beyond this season. It also could explain his end of the year slump, as the injuries finally might have caught up with him. Lowrie finished the season batting 8-for-51, and just .207 during the playoffs.
Jed Lowrie played since May with a sprain and a small non-displaced fracture in his left wrist, according to ESPN. The injuries were discovered during an MRI on Tuesday. Boston GM Theo Epstein said that the injury has already begun to heal, and that it will be fine with three weeks of rest.If what Epstein said is true, it shouldn't affect Lowrie beyond this season. It also could explain his end of the year slump, as the injuries finally might have caught up with him. Lowrie finished the season batting 8-for-51, and just .207 during the playoffs.
General manager Theo Epstein said Wednesday that Jed Lowrie "played since May with a sprain and a small nondisplaced fracture in his left wrist." Epstein noted that the injuries "worsened as the season wore on," which may explain Lowrie's season-ending 8-for-51 (. [...]
Adam Kilgore, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox SS Jed Lowrie (wrist) played since May with a sprain and a small non-displaced fracture in his left wrist, according to general manager Theo Epstein. Lowrie's wrist has already started to heal and should be back to full strength with three weeks of rest.
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