Wright said Monday night that he's dealing with a herniated
disk in his neck. Until the shot takes effect in 48 hours, the
Mets won't know Wright's status going forward.
"I think it's serious," Mets manager Terry Collins said.
Wright, who previously overcame career-threatening spinal
stenosis, woke up with a stiff neck last week. He also is
dealing with a back issue.
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The Boston Red Sox placed outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. on the
paternity leave list and recalled outfielder Rusney Castillo
from Triple-A Pawtucket to fill out the 25-man roster before a
game against the Baltimore Orioles.
Bradley and his wife, Erin, are expecting their first child.
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The Cleveland Indians recalled right-handed reliever Shawn
Armstrong from Triple-A and optioned left-hander Ryan Merritt to
Columbus.
Merritt was sent to Columbus after pitching 4 1/3 scoreless
innings in his major league debut on Monday night for the
Indians against the Texas Rangers.
(Editing by Andrew Both)
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