Astros place OF Jake Marisnick on 7-day concussion DL

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Tuesday, April 25, 2017

CLEVELAND -- TheHouston Astroshave placed outfielder Jake Marisnickon the seven-day concussion list after he ran into a wall.

Marisnick was chasing a fly ball in the first inning at Tampa Bay on Sunday when he hit a fence and fell to the ground. He was removed in the third inning.

Marisnick is batting .286 with two homers and two RBIs in 17 games. Outfielder Teoscar Hernandez was recalled from Triple-A Fresno before Tuesday's game at Cleveland.

OutfielderGeorge Springer missed his second straight game due to a strained left hamstring.

Josh Reddick started in center field against the Indians. Carlos Beltran, who turned 40 on Monday, played left field and Nori Aoki started in right.