Red Sox Place Garrett Whitlock On IL, Recall Pitcher From Worcester
The Boston Red Sox announced Wednesday they recalled Connor Seabold from Triple-A Worcester after placing Garrett Whitlock on the 15-day injured list.
Whitlock’s season is over as he will undergo an arthroscopic procedure to repair a right hip impingement, confirming previous reports. Whitlock last pitched Sept. 16 against the Kansas City Royals. He went 4-2 with a 3.45 ERA in 31 appearances (nine starts) this season.
Seabold, 26, made 19 starts for Worcester this year. The right-hander went 8-2 with a 3.32 ERA in 86 2/3 innings. Seabold previously made three starts for the Red Sox, compiling an 11.91 ERA in 11 1/3 innings.
The Red Sox return to the diamond Wednesday night with their second of two games against the Cincinnati Reds. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET, and you can watch it following an hour of pregame on NESN.
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