Nationals To Place James Wood On IL With Oblique Strain
Washington Nationals' All-Star James Wood is out with an oblique strain, leaving fans and analysts to wonder about his recovery timeline.
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Washington Nationals' fans are bracing for a potential absence of their All-Star outfielder James Wood. Wood left Monday's game early due to discomfort on his left side. According to MLB.com, ESPN, The New York Times, and MLB Trade Rumors, Wood will undergo imaging Tuesday to assess the extent of the oblique strain.
The Nationals have already announced that Wood will be placed on the injured list. The exact duration of his absence remains unclear. The team will need to adjust its lineup in the meantime.
Meanwhile, Yahoo Sports notes that the Nationals are not alone in dealing with injuries, as the Tampa Bay Rays' Shane McClanahan is also sidelined with a back injury.
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Who reported it (9)
- Nationals send outfielder James Wood to injured list with oblique strain The Washington Post · 4h ago
- James Wood hits IL with mild oblique strain nbcsports.com · 4h ago
- Wood headed to IL with mild oblique strain MLB.com · 4h ago
- Nationals to place James Wood on IL with strained oblique ESPN · 4h ago
- Wood exits with left side discomfort, will undergo imaging Tuesday MLB.com · 4h ago
- James Wood exits Nationals' loss, set for testing on oblique ESPN · 4h ago
- Nationals All-Star James Wood to undergo imaging after exiting with oblique issue The New York Times · 4h ago
- MLB Injury Report: James Wood departs Monday with oblique issue, Shane McClanahan sidelined with back injury Yahoo Sports · 4h ago
- Nationals To Place James Wood On IL With Oblique Strain MLB Trade Rumors · 4h ago
Quick answers
What injury did James Wood sustain?
Wood sustained an oblique strain.
When will Wood undergo imaging?
Wood will undergo imaging Tuesday.
Who else is injured in the MLB?
Shane McClanahan is sidelined with a back injury.
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