It may be earlier than anticipated, but top Colorado Rockies prospect Elehuris Montero (no. 5 PuRP) is being called up to the major league roster. In a corresponding roster move, left fielder Kris Bryant is being placed on the 10-day injured list with back soreness. The Athletic’s Nick Groke was the first with the news.
The Rockies announced today that they have recalled infielder Elehuris Montero from Triple-A Albuquerque and have placed outfielder Kris Bryant on the 10-day injured list with a back strain, retroactive to April 26.