Cardinals Outfielder Jon Jay to Rehab with Chiefs
May 26, 2015 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Peoria Chiefs News Release
The St. Louis Cardinals and Peoria Chiefs have announced that outfielder Jon Jay will begin a rehab stint in the Midwest League when the Chiefs host the Clinton LumberKings (Seattle) at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday. Jay is expected to play for the Chiefs Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
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Jay, who was placed on the disabled list May 14 with left wrist tendonitis, will be the Chiefs first Major League rehab since Jake Westbrook started against Quad Cities on June 9, 2013. The last time a position player rehabbed with the Chiefs was Cubs 3B Aramis Ramirez June 19-20, 2010. Jay's rehab stint will likely last 2-3 games as the Chiefs host Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on both Wednesday and Thursday. Jay missed three games with the Cardinals before landing on the 15-day DL with a bone bruise on his left thumb. He had surgery on the wrist after the NLCS last October.
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