SAN DIEGO – Trent Grisham has the identical stage hamstring pressure as he had in June, when he missed three weeks.
With three weeks left within the common season, meaning the Yankees middle fielder “may very well be” out for the remainder of it, Aaron Boone acknowledged Sunday.
“We’ll see,” Boone stated earlier than the sequence finale at Petco Park. “We’re not placing a timetable on it proper now. Maintain him transferring and see how lengthy it takes.”
After struggling the damage Friday night time, Grisham underwent exams on Saturday that exposed a average, Grade 2 pressure in his proper hamstring — the identical one he harm in June, however in a unique spot.
For the second straight day, Grisham was out on the sector earlier than Sunday’s sport performing some mild jogging and agility drills. However whether or not that results in a shorter absence than the final time stays to be seen.
“He’s doing properly sufficient to have the ability to transfer instantly, which is an efficient signal,” Boone stated. “So he’s already doing issues proper now. Finally we’ll see how lengthy it takes.’
Even when Grisham can return earlier than the common season ends, there isn’t a assure he’ll get his job again in middle discipline, as Spencer Jones had already threatened to overhaul him there when Aaron Choose returns as quickly as this week.
Now, Jones will get many of the taking part in time in middle discipline down the stretch, attempting to construct on his latest surge that had him hitting .303 with an .881 OPS over his final 23 video games coming into Sunday.
