Tyler O'Neill has been activated from the 7-Day Injured List while Tyler Heineman has been placed on the 10-Day Injured List with a right hamstring strain. Lane Thomas of the Nationals stole base No. 11 but suffered a left leg injury during the slide. He later exited the game, underwent an MRI revealing a left MCL sprain, and has been placed on the 10-day IL. Trey Lipscomb has been recalled from AAA to replace Thomas on the roster. Thomas is optimistic about his diagnosis, not requiring surgery and focusing on avoiding inactivity.
Lane Thomas is walking around without crutches, doesn’t know a timetable yet for his return but doesn’t need surgery. Said he’s mostly just stiff and has to try to avoid sitting around too much not doing anything. Sounded generally optimistic about the diagnosis.
Nationals Place Lane Thomas On Injured List https://t.co/9N095pQMd0 https://t.co/dOrzAtp66b
Nationals place Lane Thomas (knee) on 10-day IL https://t.co/Ws5SjBEpQc
Lane Thomas has a left MCL sprain and has been placed on the 10-day IL. Nationals have recalled Trey Lipscomb from AAA to take his roster spot for now.
Lane Thomas to undergo MRI on left knee https://t.co/iQYHd6GoRj
Lane Thomas is getting an MRI on his left knee tomorrow morning.
Lane Thomas exits game with potential injury https://t.co/iODtRV6Qy3
Stolen base No. 11 for Lane Thomas, but it looked like his left leg got twisted up on the slide. He's trying to walk/jog it off, and he'll stay in the game for now.
Tyler O’Neill activated from the 7-Day Injured List. Tyler Heineman on the 10-Day Injured List, retroactive to April 22, with a right hamstring strain.