What It Means:

He will remain in the hospital for further tests and observation. The Brewers will continue to provide updates on his status as they become available. It appears to be a foregone conclusion Liriano will begin the season on the disabled list, and it's difficult to speculate on just how much time he stands to miss.

Liriano batted .292/.383/.460 with 14 homers and 18 steals at Triple-A last season.