Boston Pink Sox pitcher Hunter Dobbins tore his proper anterior cruciate ligament Friday evening and was positioned on the 15-day injured listing Saturday.
The crew didn’t announce a timeline for the rookie right-hander’s restoration or plans for surgical procedure.
In a corresponding transfer, the Pink Sox recalled right-hander Richard Fitts from Triple-A Worcester.
Dobbins, 25, left Boston’s 5-4 win in opposition to the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday within the second inning with what the crew termed proper knee ache.
The harm occurred when Dobbins lined first on Rays heart fielder Chandler Simpson’s groundout to first baseman Abraham Toro for the second out of the inning. He got here up limping after hitting the bag. Following a warm-up pitch, Pink Sox supervisor Alex Cora known as upon Jorge Alcala out of the bullpen.
Dobbins had simply been reinstated from the 15-day injured listing previous to the sport, having missed 18 video games as a result of a proper elbow pressure. He made one rehab begin for Double-A Portland previous to his return.
Dobbins, who made his MLB debut on April 6, is 4-1 with a 4.13 ERA in 13 appearances (11 begins).
Fitts, 25, has break up time between Boston and Triple-A Worcester this season. With the Pink Sox, he’s 1-3 with a 4.28 ERA in eight begins.
–Area Degree Media
