Armas is expected to be activated from the disabled list by the Montreal Expos on Monday. The righthander, who had been sidelined with a back injury, is 8-10 with a 4.38 ERA in 22 starts this season.
Jul. 29, 2002
Armas strained a back muscle warming up before the second inning of Friday night's 6-5 Montreal win over Florida. He was placed on the disabled list after the game.
Jun. 20, 2002
Tony Armas Jr. is expected to make his next scheduled start on Saturday. Armas was hit by a line drive in the Expos' game on Tuesday and is suffering from a deep bruise on his right forearm.
Jun. 19, 2002
Armas was forced to leave in the first inning of Tuesday's game after being struck in the right arm by a line drive. The Expos' starter suffered a bruise near his elbow, but X-rays were negative. He is day-to-day.
Jun. 8, 2002
Armas was forced to leave in the sixth inning of the Expos' game on Friday because of a blister on his right middle finger. The pitcher will be re-evaluated on Saturday. He is day-to-day.