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Edmundo Sosa Leaves With Groin Tightness, Listed Day to Day by Phillies

Recent injuries to Trea Turner plus Alec Bohm have thinned Philadelphia's infield.

Overview

  • Sosa exited in the seventh inning of Friday's 8-2 win over the Royals with right groin tightness and was described as day to day.
  • The team said he will undergo further evaluation on Saturday.
  • Sosa had been starting at shortstop in Trea Turner's absence after Turner and Alec Bohm were placed on the injured list four days earlier.
  • Following Sosa's departure, Bryson Stott moved from second base to shortstop and Weston Wilson pinch-hit before taking over at second.
  • Utility options Otto Kemp and Donovan Walton were recently recalled from Triple-A, with Wilson and Walton available to cover second or short if needed.