
Seven Placed on Cedar Rapids Injured List
Published on April 8, 2022 under Midwest League (MWL)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels have placed seven players on the Injured List to begin the 2022 season.
Pitchers Jon Olsen (Right Elbow UCL Reconstruction), Luis Rijo (Right Elbow UCL Reconstruction) and Zarion Sharpe (Left Forearm Strain) have been placed on the 60-Day IL. Righthanders Owen Griffith (Right forearm strain), Francis Peguero (Low back strain), Ryan Shreve (Right shoulder impingement) and catcher Pat Winkel (Low back strain) have been placed on the 7-Day IL.
Of the seven, four - Olsen, Rijo, Griffith and Shreve - played with the Kernels last season.
Opening Day 2022 is tonight as the Kernels open their season at home against the Beloit Sky Carp. Single game tickets are now on sale, available at milb.com/cedar-rapids/tickets or by calling the ticket office at (319) 896-7560.
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