Nationals place CF Alex Call (foot) on injured list
Aug 18, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Nationals outfielder Alex Call (17) celebrates his home run during the fifth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Washington Nationals placed center fielder Alex Call on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a foot injury, while catcher Drew Millas was recalled from Triple-A Rochester.
Call, 29, was diagnosed with a partial tear of the plantar fascia in his left foot.
In 30 games this season, Call was batting .343 with a .425 on-base percentage and had three home runs with 14 RBIs. Over three career seasons with the Cleveland Guardians (2022) and Nationals, Call is a .231 hitter with 16 home runs and 65 RBIs in 205 games.
Millas, 26, was 5-for-30 (.167) in 11 games for the Nationals over multiple major league stints earlier this season. In 22 career games over the past two seasons, he is 13-for-58 (.224) with two home runs and seven RBIs.
--Field Level Media
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