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Rays put Daniel Robertson on DL with thumb injury

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Rays infielder Daniel Robertson has been put on the 10-day disabled list with a sprained left thumb and might miss the rest of the season.

Robertson was hurt sliding into second base on a double Friday night. He will see a hand specialist Sunday to determine if surgery will be required.

"In all likelihood it's going to be a significant amount of time, we're talking six to eight weeks," Rays manager Kevin Cash said Saturday.

Robertson is hitting .262 with nine homers, 34 RBIs and has a .