Dodgers Place Walker Buehler on DL
- Updated: June 13, 2018
According to the Los Angeles Dodgers official Twitter account, the club has placed Walker Buehler on the 10-day disabled list due to a microfracture in his ribcage.
Today, the Dodgers recalled LHP Caleb Ferguson from Triple-A Oklahoma City and placed Walker Buehler on the 10-day DL (right rib microfracture).
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) June 12, 2018
Pedro Moura of the Athletic also reported the news.
The Dodgers announced that Walker Buehler exited because of soreness in his ribs. You can exhale.
— Pedro Moura (@pedromoura) June 9, 2018
Moura added more details.
I asked Joey Votto, Nolan Arenado, and Dansby Swanson about facing Walker Buehler. They compared him to Tim Lincecum and Sean Newcomb. https://t.co/5hP8i9nWAQ pic.twitter.com/1dMVDPr6Sk
— Pedro Moura (@pedromoura) June 11, 2018
Buehler has posted a 4-1 record so far this season with a 2.62 ERA. Buehler has been electric in his starts this year.
The injury is nothing too serious and he should be back on the mound in a week or so. As more information surfaces on the Dodgers and their injuries, we will keep you up to date.
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