Chen Out With Shoulder Injury



Yung-Chi Chen, the Mariners’ top middle infield prospect, will have surgery on his left shoulder and is slated to miss approximately five months.

The 23-year-old Chen hit .295/.365/.443 in a 40-game stint with Double-A San Antonio to close the 2006 season. Signed out of Taiwan in 2004, Chen represented his country in both the World Baseball Classic and Futures Game last season.



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[...] We knew he was being held out for some reason, but it now looks like Yung-chi Chen will miss the rest of the year after surgery on his left shoulder. [...]


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