Phillies' Alec Bohm Placed on Injured List with Hand Strain
The All-Star third baseman will be sidelined until at least September 13, with Buddy Kennedy recalled to fill his roster spot.
- Bohm injured his left hand on August 29 and has missed six consecutive games.
- X-rays were negative, but the injury has not healed as quickly as expected.
- Bohm leads the league with 44 doubles and has been crucial to the Phillies' defense.
- The Phillies lead the NL East by eight games with 22 games remaining.
- Kody Clemens may fill in at third base during Bohm's absence.