Boston Red Sox Mike Lowell Headed to DL..

According to the Boston Globe, the Boston Red Sox have put third baseman Mike Lowell on the 15-Day DL with a right hip strain. The trip to the DL is retroactive to June 28.

Lowell was hitting .282 with 10 HR’s, 41 RBI, and was playing his usual stellar defense for the Red Sox, so this will hurt the first-place Red Sox.

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Red Sox place Lowell on disabled list

By Jeff Seidel

The Red Sox placed third baseman Mike Lowell on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday, hoping to give his troublesome right hip some more time to heal.

Lowell underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in the hip during the offseason, and he had 15 CCs of fluid removed on Monday. He also received an injection of Synvisc, a lubricant that helps alleviate pain in joints.

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Red Sox | Lowell near spring debut

The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox 3B Mike Lowell (hip) will probably make his spring training debut Tuesday, March 10, against the Baltimore Orioles as a designated hitter. Lowell, who is recovering from offseason surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip, will likely play third base Friday, March 13, in a night game against the New York Yankees.