Astros reliever Joe Smith has Achilles surgery
Houston Astros reliever Joe Smith will miss six to eight months after
undergoing surgery for a ruptured left Achilles tendon, general manager Jeff
Luhnow announced Thursday.
Smith, 34, was injured during a workout last week, and the Astros said the
surgery was performed Tuesday.
Smith is entering the final season of a two-year, $15 million contract he
signed with Houston and is set to make $8 million in 2019. He made 56
appearances last season, posting a 3.74 ERA in 45⅔ innings.
He made one appearance in the playoffs, giving up a home run to Steve Pearce
and being charged with the loss in Game 3 of the American League Championship
Series against the Boston Red Sox.
太空人隊後援投手 Joe Smith
上個星期在訓練過程當中受傷，造成他的左腳阿基里斯腱斷裂
而他也已經在本週進行手術來治療傷勢，因此將會缺席六到八個月的時間
Smith 去年與太空人隊簽下兩年1500萬的合約
明年的年薪則為800萬美金
本季一共出賽56場，戰績為五勝一敗 防禦率 3.74
主投45.2局被擊出34支安打，另外送出46次奪三振以及12個四壞球保送
來源: http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/25581223/