Mariners' Nelson Cruz sent for MRI on left wrist, still playing Monday
Seattle Mariners outfielder Nelson Cruz was sent for an MRI on his left wrist on Monday.
The results remain unknown, but Cruz is serving as the Mariners' designated hitter on Monday night against the Houston Astros. He intends to play regardless, but will likely limit his pregame work as a safety precaution.
Cruz is having yet another strong year from the dish, slashing .286/.359/.556 with a .383 wOBA and .270 ISO across 638 plate appearances. His 41 home runs and 100 RBI's are both the second-best marks of his career, while his 92 runs scored are a career-high.
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