Chris Bassitt was placed on the 15-Day DL on Friday with a right elbow strain.

Bassitt was placed on the 15-day DL on Friday with a right elbow strain.

Analysis:

Bassitt struggled his last two starts and had a velocity drop of note in the fourth inning in his last start. Bassitt has a 6.11 ERA on the year through 28 innings with 23 strikeouts, but had started strong with a 2.79 ERA through three starts before his last two blow-ups. Jesse Hahn will replace him in the rotation and there is no indication as of yet how long Bassitt's DL stint will be.