James Karinchak Shut Down From Throwing
3 years agoCleveland Guardians relief pitcher James Karinchak has been shut down from throwing for the next seven to 10 days, according to Mandy Bell of MLB.com. Following an MRI, the right-hander was diagnosed with a mild strain of his teres major muscle. As such, Opening Day could be in jeopardy for Karinchak, who ranks 48th among relievers in RotoBaller's fantasy draft rankings. Through 55 1/3 innings in 2021, he amassed a 4.07 ERA, 1.21 WHIP and 78 strikeouts while holding opponents to a mere .188 xBA.
Source: Mandy Bell
Source: Mandy Bell