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Paul Blackburn lands on the 15-day IL Wednesday

by Jesse Garcia | Athletics Correspondent | Wed, Aug 10th 1:22pm EDT

Paul Blackburn was placed on the 15-day IL Wednesday due to a inflamed right middle finger. He is replaced by JP Sears on the roster. (Matt Kawahara on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact:

Blackburn has had a rough time in his last three starts since the All-Star game. In 14 1/3 innings pitched, he has allowed 14 earned runs on 21 hits. Look for more details on the severity of his finger injury as we get closer to the end of his IL stint.

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