Ha-Seong Kim gets encouraging updates after landing on IL

The Tampa Bai Rais He also received the delivery and visibility of optimism As for short-term Ha-Seong Kimwho is once again set on the injured list. Kim crossed the game on Wednesday with stiffness on his back, and the rays announced him for his competition in relation to New York Yankees on Wednesday in the field of George M. Steinbrenner in Tampa.

Although injuries were concernedKevin Cash manager confirmed that this question is expected to result in just a short stay on the injured list after medical assessment.

“# Rais SS Ha-Seong Kim will be turned off a few days after visiting the doctor, but it is expected to be a” minimum “residence on the injured list, Kevin Cash said,” by ray Reporter Rian Bass.

Kim’s health has been withdrawn stories during 2025. Years. He once considered an iron man during his term with San Diego Padres, he fought more deviations this season. After passing the shoulder operation last year, his return was postponed until May.

The right tightening injury was further postponed by its return to Major in June. After returning, he also handled the right edition of calf and back injuries, and the steal a base against Chicago White Soka 22. July. If the same problem announced that the same return he had now forced at the fourth time at Il this year.

Injuries are limited to Kim only 24 games this season. Over 84 sticks, was driven by an average of A .214 with 18 hits, 2 domestic races, 5 RBI, 5 runs scored 6 stolen bases, publishing operations. His recent struggles include performance from 0-for 5 against Yankees, which ended a four-way impact. These numbers fall well from expectations for the highest paid ray player 2025. years.

Kim signed a two-year, contract of Tampa in JanuaryThey earn $ 13 million this season and $ 16 million next year. The agreement also includes a $ 2 million bonus if 325 sticks in 2025. Years and a clause to give up after the season. His contract classified as the second largest position of positions in the history of the franchise, but only Greg Vaughn within $ 34 million in 1999. years.

In the German absence, the rays called the superior prospectu Carson Williams, which will fill the place of Roster in Shortstop. Williams, 22, was the first team of the team in 2021. years and is widely considered a promising appearance of Tampa. Ranking differ depending on points of sale: 74. on baseball America, 47. on MLB Nip Pipeline, 24. on ESPN, and even no. 8 According to the proportion of Athletic.

Williams also showed power and speed in minors, hitting 85 home movements with 105 stolen bases over 465 games. However, its high strike rate collected concern. This season at triple, 451 performances on the plate with 23 house strips, 22 steals, a .213 / .318 / .447 line, but hit in 34.1 percent of its trips to a plate.

For the rays, Williams promotion comes while the club is sitting 6.5 games from the play-prefab.