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Brewers' Lockridge to IL after slamming into wall
Key takeaways
- MILWAUKEE -- Brewers outfielder Brandon Lockridge was placed on the injured list Saturday, a day after he crashed into the side wall while chasing a foul ball.
- The Brewers announced that Lockridge was on the 10-day injured list with a laceration and contusion to his right knee.
- Lockridge slid into foul territory in the fourth inning of the Brewers' 6-0 victory over the New York Yankees as he made an unsuccessful attempt to catch a fly ball hit by Cody Bellinger.
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MILWAUKEE -- Brewers outfielder Brandon Lockridge was placed on the injured list Saturday, a day after he crashed into the side wall while chasing a foul ball.
The Brewers announced that Lockridge was on the 10-day injured list with a laceration and contusion to his right knee. They recalled outfielder Blake Perkins from Triple-A Nashville to replace Lockridge on the roster.
Lockridge slid into foul territory in the fourth inning of the Brewers' 6-0 victory over the New York Yankees as he made an unsuccessful attempt to catch a fly ball hit by Cody Bellinger. Lockridge's right knee hit the bottom section of the wall, below the padding.
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