PT TODAY: Stassi to get boost with McCann on DL

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Astros | Brian McCann to DL
Confirming an earlier report, Houston Astros C Brian McCann (knee) was placed on the 10-day disabled list with a sore right knee Tuesday, March 29. C Tim Federowicz was recalled from Class AAA Fresno in a corresponding move.  Source: Houston Chronicle - Chandler Rome
 
BHQ take: Knee problems also plagued McCann in the second half of 2017, but they’ve arrived earlier this year, and have certainly contributed to his .219 BA over 114 AB to begin the season. Last year’s decline now appears to be accelerating with McCann’s physical woes, and his playing time over the balance of 2018...

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