Junior Caminero Returns to Rays Lineup for World Series Game 5 Despite Foot Injury
Tampa Bay Rays' third baseman Junior Caminero is set to play in Game 5 against the Milwaukee Brewers despite a recent foot injury.
According to sports.yahoo.com, Junior Caminero, the Tampa Bay Rays' power-hitting third baseman, will be in the lineup for World Series Game 5 after sustaining a left foot injury late in Game 4. Rays manager Kevin Cash confirmed that Caminero is "fine" and ready to play despite dealing with lower extremity issues.
Caminero injured his foot while running hard to first base during the 12th inning of Game 4, but he remained in the game and made an instinctual play advancing from first to third base. The Rays are currently trailing the series 3-1 against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Manager Cash acknowledged that several players on the Rays are playing through injuries but expressed confidence in Caminero's ability to contribute in the crucial upcoming game.
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