Padres Place Randy Vásquez, Freddy Fermin On Injured List
Two Padres pitchers land on the injured list as fainting and head injuries sideline them.
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The brief
Vásquez was taken to a Los Angeles‑area hospital after a fainting incident and is listed with an ankle issue; Fermin was placed on the list with a head injury. Coverage from CBS Sports, The New York Times, MLB.com, ESPN and MLB Trade Rumors notes the hospitalisation of Vásquez in stable condition and highlights the team’s continuing injury woes.
Future reports will track the medical updates for Vásquez and Fermin and any roster moves the Padres make in response to the injuries.
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Quick answers
Which players were placed on the injured list?
Randy Vásquez and Freddy Fermin.
What injuries led to their IL placement?
Vásquez was hospitalized after fainting and is listed with an ankle issue; Fermin sustained a head injury.
Which outlets reported the incidents?
CBS Sports, The New York Times, MLB.com, ESPN and MLB Trade Rumors.
Coverage (10)
- Padres manager Craig Stammen makes 2 injury announcements before Dodgers game Yahoo Sports · 90d ago
- Padres put Randy Vásquez on the IL after an ankle comebacker and fainting spell AP News · 90d ago
- Padres' Randy Vásquez Hospitalized After Fainting at Dodger Stadium amid Ankle Injury Concern Bleacher Report · 90d ago
- Vásquez discharged from hospital following fainting incident MLB.com · 90d ago
- Padres right-hander Vasquez out of hospital after fainting ESPN · 90d ago
- Padres' Freddy Fermin: Lands on IL CBS Sports · 90d ago
- Padres starter Randy Vásquez taken to L.A.-area hospital after fainting incident The New York Times · 90d ago
- Vásquez (ankle), Fermin (head) hit IL as Padres' injury woes continue MLB.com · 90d ago
- Padres' Vasquez hospitalized after fainting, in stable condition ESPN · 90d ago
- Padres Place Randy Vásquez, Freddy Fermin On Injured List MLB Trade Rumors · 90d ago
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