Jered Weaver left Monday night’s start after 12 pitches with back troubles, and the Angels are running tests to see what’s wrong.
Jered Weaver Coming Off DL Wednesday Night
Getty ImagesStill, they obviously want Weaver back. And now they’re getting him, tonight. Greg Beacham (via MercuryNews.com):
In Richards’ three starts in place of Weaver, he’s given up only three runs in 20 innings. But his record’s not impeccable, as he’s also issued 11 walks in those 20 innings.
Read Article >Jered Weaver Injury: Back Spasms Force Ace To DL
Now the test results are back, and Weaver’s going to miss some time:
No prognosis yet, and of course back injuries are notoriously difficult to predict. Like Halladay, Weaver’s been particularly durable in recent seasons, and maybe this is merely a quick 15-day blip. Or maybe he’ll ... well, let’s not speculate about terrible things that might happen.
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