CLEVELAND (AP) - Cleveland Guardians starter Cal Quantrill has returned to the injured listing with shoulder irritation after getting banged round in his final two outings.

Quantrill was positioned on the 15-day IL Thursday by the Guardians, who've spent a lot of the season juggling their beginning rotation because of accidents. Quantrill missed 26 video games earlier with shoulder points.

On Wednesday, the right-hander allowed a career-high 11 hits and 5 runs in 4 1/3 innings towards the Atlanta Braves, who homered 3 times of their 8-1 win. Last week, Quantrill gave up six runs in 3 1/3 innings towards the Chicago Cubs.

Cody Morris was recalled from Triple-A Columbus to take Quantrill’s roster spot. This is the second stint for Morris in Cleveland after he missed the beginning of the season with a strained shoulder muscle.

Along with Quantrill being out, the Guardians are additionally lacking starter Triston McKenzie, who has an elbow sprain and has been shut down for one more three weeks.

Cleveland has had to make use of three rookies - Gavin Williams, Tanner Bibee and Logan Allen - to start out this season. Allen was just lately despatched again to the minors.

Quantrill’s damage additional complicates plans for the Guardians, who're comtemplating whether or not to commerce former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber earlier than the deadline.

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