Small crack in ankle bone to sideline Bogaerts 10-14 days

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BOSTON -- The Red Sox announced Monday that Xander Bogaerts suffered a small crack in the talus bone in his left ankle when he slid into the Tampa Bay dugout while chasing a ball Sunday.

However, the Sox also said the injury will not require surgery and that he should only be sidelined 10-14 days.

He will be replaced on the roster by infielder Tzu-Wei Lin, currently at Triple-A Pawtucket.

 

 

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