The Athletics positioned All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson on the 10-day injured record on Tuesday with a fractured left forearm.
The 23-year-old Wilson was hit on his left hand by a pitch within the first inning of a 10-1 victory over Atlanta on July 8. The rookie is batting .105 (4 for 38) in his final 10 video games.
Wilson, the No. 6 total decide within the 2023 beginner draft, hasn’t performed since he went 1 for 3 in a 15-3 win at Houston on Friday. The IL stint was made retroactive to Saturday.
The A’s additionally recalled infielder Darell Hernaiz from Triple-A Las Vegas earlier than their recreation in opposition to Seattle. Hernaiz, 23, hit .305 with 4 homers and 50 RBIs in 96 video games with Las Vegas this season.
Wilson, the son of former huge league infielder Jack Wilson, and A’s teammate Nick Kurtz are two of the highest contenders for AL Rookie of the 12 months. Jacob Wilson is batting .312 with 10 homers and 45 RBIs in 94 video games.
Reporting by The Related Press.
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