Red Sox' Star Struck Down by Hamstring Woes The Boston Red Sox have placed designated hitter Masataka Yoshida on the 10 day injured list with a left hamstring strain.
This is not the first time Yoshida has suffered from this injury, having noted that his previous experience in Japan cost him around a month's worth of games.
Yoshida's contributions to the team are significant, with a . 274 batting average and five home runs this season.