"Rhys Hoskins is diagnosed with a Grade 2 sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb and a bone bruise. He targets a six-week recovery."
"Hoskins will be in a splint for weeks before starting strength exercises and resuming baseball activities. Some doctors suggest a return in four to eight weeks."
"Hoskins sustained his injury while tagging Marlins infielder Eric Wagaman. Jake Bauers replaced him, with Andrew Vaughn recalled from Triple-A Nashville."
"Despite his injury, Hoskins has had a productive season, batting .242/.340/.428 with 12 homers and improved walk and strikeout rates. He was performing well before the injury."
Rhys Hoskins has a Grade 2 sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb and a bone bruise. He is in a splint for a couple of weeks before starting strength exercises and can return to baseball activities after six weeks. Hoskins was injured while tagging a runner and was replaced by Jake Bauers, with Andrew Vaughn called up from Triple-A. His batting average this season is .242, with improved strikeout and walk rates, showing he was regaining form before his injury.
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