Brewers' Christian Yelich gets tough May timeline for injury recovery
This is looking like a lengthy absence for the Brewers.
Brewers' Christian Yelich gets tough May timeline for injury recovery originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Milwaukee Brewers were dealt some unfortunate news on Tuesday morning, when it was reported that Christian Yelich was set to hit the injured list.
But there was still some uncertainty about how long he'd be out for the Brewers. And the latest from Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is some tough news. Yelich is expected to be out for around a month, with Rosiak reporting that the Brewers are estimating his return to come in mid to late May.
Brewers estimate May return for Christian Yelich "The Brewers are estimating Christian Yelich's return from his second-degree left adductor strain to be mid to late May," Rosiak reports. This is some tough news for the Brewers, as they're now set to be without one of their best hitters for a while this season. Amid a surprisingly tight NL Central, this lengthy absence is going to be tricky to manage for the Brewers' offense.
More : Mets didn ’ t want to trade Brett Baty while White Sox didn ’ t want Mark Vientos in Luis Robert Jr. trade Yelich led the Brewers with a . 314 batting average, and his .