SARASOTA, Fla. — Baltimore Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg has been «physically unable» to take part in spring training after a right oblique injury during the offseason, manager Craig Albernaz said Thursday.
It was unclear if a new elbow issue also is keeping him off the field.
«He’s just unable to participate right now,» first-year manager Craig Albernaz told reporters Thursday. «He’s getting evaluated by our medical team and also outside people to make sure we have a plan in place, and see what’s going on with Jordan to get him going.
Jackson Holliday to start the season after surgery last week to repair a broken hamate bone in his right hand.
