The Sports Xchange reports that Braves INF Martin Prado's sprained left thumb will be evaluated again in 15 days. The hand is currently in a cast to keep it immobilized. (Updated 05/10/2008).
Injury Report
Thumb - 15-day DL. Out until at least early June (Updated - 5/5/08)
Fantasy Analysis
Prado injured his thumb sliding headfirst on an infield single on May 4. X-rays were negative, but the team placed him on the 15-day disabled list. Prado is nothing more than a backup infielder in the Braves, so continue to ignore him in all Fantasy formats. (Updated 05/10/2008).
Prado was placed on the 15-day disabled list Monday after suffering a sprained left thumb. (Updated 05/05/2008)
Advice
X-rays were negative on Prado's thumb, but Atlanta manager Bobby Cox was concerned. "Prado???s not OK," Cox said. "We're still looking at it. He's got a pretty damaged thumb right now." Prado will be examined by a hand specialist on Monday.
The Sports Xchange reports that Braves INF Martin Prado's sprained left thumb will be evaluated again in 15 days. The hand is currently in a cast to keep it immobilized. (Updated 05/10/2008).
Injury Report
Thumb - 15-day DL. Out until at least early June (Updated - 5/5/08)
Fantasy Analysis
Prado injured his thumb sliding headfirst on an infield single on May 4. X-rays were negative, but the team placed him on the 15-day disabled list. Prado is nothing more than a backup infielder in the Braves, so continue to ignore him in all Fantasy formats. (Updated 05/10/2008).