Dodgers Face Lineup Challenge After Andy Pages Injured
22 days agoThe Los Angeles Dodgers are grappling with the loss of center fielder Andy Pages, who sustained a fracture in his left hand after being struck by a fastball from Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Bubba Chandler. The incident occurred during the third inning of a recent game.
Manager Dave Roberts confirmed that while Pages' injury is not season-ending, the first-time All-Star is expected to be out for approximately four to five weeks. Pages has been a standout performer for the Dodgers, leading the team in Defensive Runs Saved and outfield assists, showcasing his value in the field.
Offensively, Pages has contributed significantly this season, recording 80 RBIs and 21 home runs. His absence will prompt the Dodgers to seek alternatives that can bolster both their defensive capabilities and batting lineup as they aim to maintain their competitive edge.
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