Overview

• Paxton placed on 15-day injured list with right knee inflammation.
• Manager Alex Cora decided to end Paxton's season after considering pushing back his start.
• Nick Pivetta will replace Paxton in the rotation for the rest of 2022.
• Paxton previously had Tommy John surgery in April 2021.
• Despite setbacks this season, Paxton went 7-5 with a 4.50 ERA in 19 starts.