Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux suffered a torn ACL throughout a spring coaching recreation Monday that may probably finish his season, the workforce revealed Tuesday.
Supervisor Dave Roberts known as the loss a “massive blow,” including Miguel Rojas, who was meant to be a backup, will play shortstop, by way of ESPN.
Within the offseason, former Dodgers SS Trea Turner signed an 11-year, $300 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, leaving a emptiness on the place. Lux was the apparent option to take over. As insurance coverage, the Dodgers traded for Rojas, who also can play different infield spots.
Roberts additionally informed the media that Chris Taylor will begin a throwing program to play extra shortstop, and outfielder Mookie Betts may see extra enjoying time at second base to assist out every time wanted.