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Red Sox place knuckleballer Steven Wright on DL

BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox have placed knuckleballer Steven Wright on the 10-day disabled list with a sprained left knee.

Boston made the move before Tuesday night’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. It’s retroactive to Sunday.

Wright is 1-3 in five starts this season with an 8.25 ERA.

Boston recalled right-hander Brandon Workman from Triple-A Pawtucket.

The #RedSox placed RHP Steven Wright on the 10-day DL (retro to 4/30) with a left knee sprain & recalled RHP Brandon Workman from Pawtucket. pic.twitter.com/BJ9Q5l7HIE

— Boston Red Sox (@RedSox) May 2, 2017