Left Handed Precious AJ Puk He is headed for the disabled list, as Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle was one of the people who reported via Twitter. She is said to be dealing with shoulder disease.
While gravity remains unknown at this time, this certainly constitutes suboptimal news for the Athletics. Puk is scheduled to visit with baseball surgeon Dr. Neal ElAttrache. It is a somewhat sinister development, although it is not proof of a major injury.
For the moment, correct Daniel Mengden It is expected to enter the rotation. The Athletics already had to dive into their depth of rotation to replace left-hander Jesus Luzardowhich is back but will be spelled out for now Chris Bassitt.
Puk returned from Tommy John surgery last year and looked set for his first full MLB campaign in 2020. Then some shoulder problems arose this spring. While it looked like Puk was recovering, something has obviously not completely healed. He and the Athletics will look forward to more news on their prospect.
