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The move comes one day after the 40-year-old
Arroyo told reporters that there is a possibility his 14-year
major league career might be over as he deals with a strained
right shoulder.
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Baltimore Orioles shortstop J.J. Hardy told reporters that his
broken wrist will sideline him four to six weeks.
A three-time Gold Glove recipient, Hardy sustained the injury
after being struck in the wrist by a fastball from St. Louis
Cardinals right-hander Lance Lynn in the fourth inning of
Sunday's game.
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Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia is not in the
starting lineup for his team's series-opening game against the
host Kansas City Royals.
Pedroia was hit in the back by a pitch from Houston Astros
reliever James Hoyt in the seventh inning on Sunday night. The
former American League MVP was taken to a Houston hospital for
X-rays on his rib area.
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New York Yankees top prospect Gleyber Torres will miss the
remainder of the season after the team announced the infielder
needs to undergo Tommy John surgery on his non-throwing left
elbow.
The Yankees said Torres has a torn ligament in his left elbow
but is expected to recover after surgery in time for spring
training next year.
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The Chicago White Sox placed center fielder Leury Garcia on the
10-day disabled list with a sprained finger on his left hand.
Garcia, 26, did not start Sunday for the seventh straight game,
being available only as a pinch runner. The move is retroactive
to June 16.
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