PLAYING TIME: Nelson continues 3B woes in LAA

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Angels | Chris Nelson headed for DL
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia said Wednesday, Aug. 28, that 3B Chris Nelson (hamstring) will be placed on the 15-day disabled list, and a corresponding move will be made Thursday, Aug. 29. 3B Luis Jimenez was lifted from his game with Triple-A Salt Lake, and appears to be the guy coming up.  Source: The Orange County Register - Jeff Fletcher
 
BHQ take: First reports suggest that this injury is severe and likely to keep Nelson sidelined for the balance of 2013. Jimenez flashed a good glove in an April 3B audition...

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