PT TODAY: Pasqantino injury dominoes playing time in KC outfield

 

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NEWS: Kansas City placed 1B Vinnie Pasquantino (shoulder) on the 10-Day IL.

IMPACT: Medium

BHQ SPIN: It is unclear how long Pasquantino will be sidelined after leaving Friday’s game with right shoulder discomfort, though there should be more clarity once he undergoes an MRI on Monday. In a corresponding move, Edward Olivares was activated from the restricted list, meaning that Nate Eaton, who was recalled when Olivares was placed on the restricted list on Friday, will remain on Kansas City’s active roster. Pasquantino has been a fixture in Kansas City’s lineup this year, splitting time between first base and designated hitter. In Pasquantino’s absence, it is expected that Nick Pratto, who has...

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