Randy Vasquez Placed on 15-Day Injured List After Ankle Sprain and Fainting Episode
Padres' opening pitcher Randy Vasquez had to leave the field after experiencing a right‑ankle sprain and a sudden fainting episode post‑game. Medical evaluation confirmed a minor ankle bruise and a temporary loss of consciousness, prompting precautionary measures.
The club placed him on the 15‑day injured list and called up a temporary replacement from the minors. Vasquez is expected to begin rehab soon and aim for a return later in the season.
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