DR HQ: Career-ending injuries to Wright and Crisp? Plus Werth, Adams updates

Jason Werth (OF, WAS)
Injury: Multiple fractures – left wrist
DL date: Original DL date was May 16.
Estimated DL time: His problematic left wrist has surfaced again. He was not making any progress; in fact he was regressing according to several sources. The latest MRI revealed the multiple fractures in his wrist. An early estimate puts his return in about 10-12 weeks considering his history.

Matt Adams (1B, STL)
Injury: Torn right quadriceps muscle/tendon. Grade 3 strain.
DL date: May 27
Estimated DL time: A return date is pending the planned surgery on May 29. Adams heard a pop running down the first base line, a sign he either tore the muscle or tendon—or both. The early estimates are he’ll need 3-4 months to recover. A 16-week...

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