Orioles Second Baseman Brian Roberts Headed to the Disabled ListùNow What?

Posted: 9th April 2010 by Zachary Ball in MLB
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So it wasn't his back, but it looks like Brian Roberts will be headed to the DL. Roberts came up wincing and in noticeable pain after swiping his second base of the year in the first inning of the Orioles home opener against the Blue Jays. The diagnosis: an abdominal strain. Roberts was a spring-training worry for the Orioles, missing almost all of the preseason schedule with back issues. He reportedly had them straightened out, and he looked to be rounding into regular season form with a two-hit performance last night in the O's victory over the Rays. Utility man Julio Lugo entered the game to replace Roberts, but with the 35-year-old not offering much power (four home runs over the past two seasons), expect the O's to reshuffle their lineup and possibly look in-house for a long-term repl ...

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