Sogard day-to-day with sprained thumb
According to a team announcement, Eric Sogard was removed from Monday’s starting lineup with a sprained left thumb. TSN’s Scott Mitchell adds that the sprain occurred in Chicago when Sogard slid into first base, noting that the infielder is now listed as day-to-day.
Richard “likely” to pitch Thursday
Clayton Richard, who is now with the team after a lengthy battle with a knee issue, will “likely” start Thursday’s game against Boston, report both Mitchell and The Athletic’s Kaitlyn McGrath.