Lukes hopes for health as he rejoins Blue Jays lineup
Nathan Lukes has returned to the Blue Jays lineup after recovering from multiple injuries. He made a strong comeback with three hits in his first game back against the Miami Marlins. The Blue Jays continue to face challenges with several players on the injured list.
- ▪Nathan Lukes returned to the Blue Jays lineup after battling vertigo and a strained hamstring.
- ▪In his first game back, he achieved three hits in four at-bats against the Miami Marlins.
- ▪The Blue Jays are currently dealing with multiple injuries affecting several key players.
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Open this photo in gallery:Nathan Lukes got off to a good start for the Blue Jays in his return from injury on Monday, with a single in the first inning against the Marlins.Vaughn Ridley/Getty ImagesShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountIt has been a tough start to the season for Nathan Lukes. Early on the Blue Jays outfielder battled with vertigo and had just two hits in his first 31 at-bats.Once he started to feel healthy again, he suffered a strained left hamstring which relegated him to the injured list until Monday when Toronto reinstated him to its major league roster.In his first action since April 24, Lukes started in centre field against the visiting Miami Marlins, and delivered three hits in four at-bats.“It’s been a long time,” the…
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