Young meets up with doctor: Washington 1B Dmitri Young, a diabetic who's been out since July 19 with symptoms of his condition, has met with a doctor back home and a plan is being made for his medication. "After he's stabilized, he'll head down to Florida," manager Manny Acta said. "It's more complicated than a lot of people (realize)." (Updated 07/24/2008).
Injury Report
Illness - 15-day DL. Out until at least early August (Updated - 7/20/08)
Fantasy Analysis
Young will need a couple weeks to take care of himself, and could be back in early August. Young was starting to perform well at the plate before going back on the DL for a second time in 2008. When healthy, he is best left for NL-only Fantasy leagues. (Updated 07/24/2008).
Young was placed on the 15-day disabled list after missing his second straight start Saturday, complaining of having high blood sugar and feeling lightheaded. (Updated 07/20/2008)
Advice
Young, a diabetic, was pulled out of Friday night's lineup when he said he felt dizzy and had difficulty focusing. The problem with his vision continued on Saturday.
Young meets up with doctor: Washington 1B Dmitri Young, a diabetic who's been out since July 19 with symptoms of his condition, has met with a doctor back home and a plan is being made for his medication. "After he's stabilized, he'll head down to Florida," manager Manny Acta said. "It's more complicated than a lot of people (realize)." (Updated 07/24/2008).
Injury Report
Illness - 15-day DL. Out until at least early August (Updated - 7/20/08)
Fantasy Analysis
Young will need a couple weeks to take care of himself, and could be back in early August. Young was starting to perform well at the plate before going back on the DL for a second time in 2008. When healthy, he is best left for NL-only Fantasy leagues. (Updated 07/24/2008).
