Injury to Phillies C J. T. Realmuto Viewed as Minor
What Happened?
On Thursday, May 11th, Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto exited the game against the Chicago Cubs in the fifth inning with left hip soreness.
Realmuto is currently undergoing further evaluation, but the Phillies are optimistic that the injury is minor.
How is Realmuto's Health?
Realmuto is considered day-to-day and is expected to miss the Phillies' series against the St. Louis Cardinals this weekend.
The Phillies are hopeful that Realmuto will be able to return to the lineup early next week.
What does this mean for the Phillies?
Realmuto is a key part of the Phillies' lineup, and his absence will be a blow to the team.
Garrett Stubbs will likely start in Realmuto's place behind the plate.
Conclusion
The Phillies are hoping that Realmuto's injury is minor and that he will be able to return to the lineup soon.
In the meantime, the team will need to find a way to replace his production both offensively and defensively.
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