The SF Giants placed closer Jake McGee on the 10-day injured list retroactive to September 14 with a right oblique strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Jay Jackson on Friday. Manager Gabe Kapler told reporters that the team expects McGee to return to the bullpen before the end of the regular season.
The SF Giants placed Jake McGee on the IL with an oblique strain.
McGee has been very effective as the Giants closer this season. While he’s had some notable late-game implosions, the veteran reliever has recorded 31 saves this season, posting a 2.