The Toronto Blue Jays placed lefthander Hyun Jin Ryu on the 15-day injured list last week due to left forearm inflammation. It turns out that the 35-year-old may end up being sidelined for an extensive portion of the upcoming summer portion of the season.
Hyun-Jin Ryu is expected to miss significant time with his forearm injury. Currently on the IL and gathering multiple opinions.
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) June 8, 2022
Ryu has been limited to 27 innings pitched over six outings this season and has mostly struggled, posting a 5.33 ERA and 1.29 WHIP. He was first placed on the 10-day injured list with left forearm inflammation on April 17 and was activated on May 14.
A 2019 All-Star with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ryu is in his third season with the Blue Jays. Ryu went 14-10 in 2021, but his 4.37 ERA was a career high.
In 175 career regular-season games, he has a 75-45 record with a 3.26 ERA and 1.17 WHIP.
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