The Boston Red Sox suffered their fifth consecutive loss and announced that Garrett Whitlock is experiencing elbow inflammation, raising concerns about potential serious injury. Whitlock believes the issue isn’t structural but has noted increasing pain over the past weeks, particularly while warming up. Given the team’s current standing and past injuries, the recommendation is to place him on the injured list to ensure he recovers for the playoff push. The team’s inconsistent performance adds urgency to the decision, as losing Whitlock could further impact their chances.
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Red Sox May Place Garrett Whitlock on Injured List
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