Sunday, July 23rd, 1978 | 2B Lester O'Brien was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: herniated disc (back). He's expected to miss about 3 weeks. | Friday, June 30th, 1978 | 3B Carroll McCain was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: torn rib cage muscle. He's expected to miss about 2-3 months. | Sunday, June 18th, 1978 | SP Michael Rhodes was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day. | Monday, May 22nd, 1978 | SP Salvador García was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: surgery to remove bone chips (elbow). He's expected to miss about 4-5 months. | Tuesday, May 9th, 1978 | SP Elliott Meadows was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: mild groin strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. | Thursday, May 4th, 1978 | SP Salvador García was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: elbow soreness. He's expected to miss about one week. | Wednesday, May 3rd, 1978 | SP Dave Meredith was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: torn flexor tendon (elbow). He's expected to miss about 8-9 months. | Tuesday, May 2nd, 1978 | 3B Jacob Baker was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: herniated disc (back). This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days. | Wednesday, April 26th, 1978 | MR Gerardo Alvarado was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: wrist soreness. He's expected to miss about 2 weeks. | Wednesday, April 12th, 1978 | RF Harley Wright was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: fractured skull. This is a CAREER ENDING injury! | 1B Brad Rodgers was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: bone bruise (wrist). He's expected to miss about 3 weeks. | |
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