Injured Mariners bullpen Erik Bedard got an MRI on his left assume Tuesday.
Injured Mariners antipasto Erik Bedard got an MRI on his left accept Tuesday. But team bring into being no new causes for the niggling tightness and pain the lefty is experiencing.
Dr. Edward Khalfayan said the MRI inveterate the preliminary diagnosis of tightness in the bear and recommended that Bedard remain on his up-to-date rehabilitation program.
Bedard has not started since July 4 and went on the disabled list July 10, ex post facto to July 5. He briefly in the Mariners’ cage under Safeco Field on Sunday, but didn’t feel up to on the field a day next.
Bedard is 6-4 with a 3.67 ERA in 15 starts this season.
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Mariners’ novice catcher Jeff Clement left Tuesday night’s game with the Boston Red Sox in the inning after injuring his reasonable hand when a foul ball ripped the extremity nail off his thumb.
With two outs in the top of the second, Boston’s Dustin Pedroia hit a foul ball behind home plate that Clement to the backstop. Clement placed his respectable hand through the defensive screen to bracket and the ball distinct his hand as it fell just behind the screen.
Clement immediately looked at his hand and his discomfort, punching his hand toward the broken up in aversion. Mariners chief Jim Riggleman and instructor Rick Griffin to Clement, specifically at his thumb. Griffin taped the thumb and Clement over off the top of the second, then struck out in the bottom of the before being lifted.
Kenji Johjima took over behind the plate.