Giants' Casey Schmitt Out With Torn Left Meniscus
San Francisco placed infielder Casey Schmitt on the 10-day IL after an MRI confirmed a left meniscus tear sustained during Monday's win.
Casey Schmitt injured his left knee while rounding first base during the Giants' 3-0 win over Milwaukee on July 27. An MRI performed the following day confirmed a torn meniscus. The Giants officially placed the 27-year-old on the 10-day injured list on July 28. The severity of a meniscus tear typically signals a longer absence than the minimum IL stint.
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