Giants infielder Casey Schmitt placed on 10-day injured list

The San Francisco Giants got a brutal injury update when the team announced on Tuesday that utility infielder Casey Schmitt will go on the injured list with a torn left meniscus.Schmitt suffered the injury when he rounded first base on a leadoff single in the second inning in the Giants’ 3-0 win over the Milwaukee […] The post San Francisco Giants Receive Key Update on Casey Schmitt’s Recovery appeared first on HEAVY.

Casey Schmitt, the Giants’ breakout star this season, was injured while trying to stop after taking a sharp turn around first base during a 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.

Giants infielder Casey Schmitt underwent an MRI that revealed a torn meniscus in his left knee, and the team said there is no timetable for his return.

San Francisco Giants infielder Casey Schmitt was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a torn meniscus in his left knee. Schmitt, the Giants' breakout star this season, was injured while trying to stop after taking a sharp turn around first base during Monday night’s 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Initial tests were inconclusive, but Schmitt underwent an MRI before Tuesday night’s game that revealed the extent of the injury.

San Francisco Giants lose Casey Schmitt, 27, with a meniscus tear. Placed on 10-day injured list.

The Giants will be without Schmitt for a while, which almost certainly takes him off the trade block. MLB Trade Rumors has more.

The San Francisco Giants placed Casey Schmitt on the 10-day IL with a left meniscus tear after he sustained a knee injury rounding first base.