The Phillies opened their series in Washington without Jesús Luzardo, placing the left-hander on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of inflammation in his left shoulder.
Phillies place Jesús Luzardo on 15-day injured list
The move was made ahead of Philadelphia’s opener against the Nationals and was dated back to Saturday. Luzardo had already been removed from his planned start in Atlanta three days earlier after reporting stiffness in the same shoulder.
| Player | Transaction | Condition | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesús Luzardo | 15-day injured list | Left shoulder inflammation | Retroactive to Saturday |
For the Phillies, the timing is a frustrating turn in the rotation. What began as a scratched start in Atlanta has now become an injured-list stay, with the club managing Luzardo’s shoulder during a road series against a division opponent.
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Phillies Place Jesús Luzardo on 15-Day Injured List
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Philadelphia placed left-hander Jesús Luzardo on the 15-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation, retroactive to Saturday.
