Richie Palacios Out With Right Knee Sprain, Expected to Miss 4 to 6 Weeks

Richie Palacios, a second baseman for the Tampa Bay Rays, is out with a right knee sprain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to miss 4 to 6 weeks. Before the injury, Palacios played one game in the regular season with a .750 batting average and participated in 15 spring training games, recording a .211 batting average.