Guardians place OF Lane Thomas (foot) on injured checklist
Jun 11, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians heart fielder Lane Thomas (8) rounds the bases after hitting a house run throughout the sixth inning in opposition to the Cincinnati Reds at Progressive Discipline. Necessary Credit score: Ken Blaze-Imagn Photographs Cleveland Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas returned to the 10-day injured checklist on Sunday due to plantar fasciitis in his proper foot.
The transfer, retroactive to Saturday, got here after Thomas exited the 2-1 residence loss to the Detroit Tigers after 5 innings on Friday and sat out the 1-0 setback to the Tigers the next day as a result of damage.
The Guardians have misplaced 9 consecutive video games.
In a corresponding transfer, the Guardians recalled rookie infielder Will Wilson from Triple-A Columbus. Wilson, who turns 27 on July 21, batted .176 (9-for-51) in 24 video games after making his main league debut in April. He hit .308 with eight residence runs and 24 RBIs in 36 video games with Columbus.
Thomas, 29, additionally was on the IL for a similar ailment from Could 30 to June 9. He went on the checklist in April due to a bruised proper wrist. Thomas injured his wrist when he was hit by a Shane Smith pitch within the fifth inning of the Guardians’ residence opener on April 8 in opposition to the Chicago White Sox.
Thomas is batting .160 (20-for-125) with 4 residence runs and 11 RBIs in 39 video games this season.
He’s a profession .242 hitter with 76 homers and 254 residence runs in 600 regular-season video games for the St. Louis Cardinals (2019-21), Washington Nationals (2021-24) and Guardians.
Thomas hit two homers and drove in 9 runs whereas batting .222 (8-for-36) in 10 postseason video games with Cleveland in 2024.
–Discipline Degree Media
