Availability
The Padres placed Randy Vasquez on the 15-day injured list with a right ankle bruise.
Fantasy Impact
Vasquez will be sidelined at least the next few weeks through the All-Star break. Alek Jacob gets recalled as the corresponding move.
Padres manager Craig Stammen said "X-rays were negative and all tests came back pretty clean" for Randy Vasquez.
Fantasy Impact
Vasquez was hospitalized after fainting at Dodger Stadium on Thursday. He'll continue to be further evaluated.
Randy Vasquez fainted when he left the game on Thursday and was taken to the emergency room.
Fantasy Impact
Per Heilbrunn, Vasquez is "ok." There should be an update on his status on Friday.
Randy Vasquez allowed four runs on seven hits over three innings with one walk in a no-decision on Thursday against the Dodgers.
Fantasy Impact
The Padres gave Vasquez an early 6-0 lead, but he gave up six runs right back before it got worse for the bullpen. His struggles to end June continued into July.
Randy Vasquez allowed seven runs (five earned) on eight hits over 5 1/3 innings with one strikeout and one walk in a loss on Saturday against the Dodgers.
Fantasy Impact
Vasquez pitched behind Kyle Hart as an opener. He started out well before the entire night took a turn when the Dodgers plated nine runs in the sixth inning. He is scheduled to face the Dodgers again next time on the mound.