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Out with oblique strain Bouchard landed on the 10-day injured list Monday due to a strained left oblique.

Impact Bouchard earned his first career call-up in mid-June but appeared in just three games before hitting the injured list, going hitless in seven at-bats. He'll be eligible to return next Monday, as the move can be backdated up to three days, but that may not be on the table unless the strain is a particularly mild one.

JUNE 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches base in debut Bouchard went 0-for-3 with a walk Sunday against the Padres.

Impact Bouchard was recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque on Thursday but did not appear in a game until Sunday when he started in left field and hit eighth to make his big-league debut. The 26-year-old doesn't have much prospect pedigree, but he has consistently shown an above-average bat in the minors. Even so, he isn't likely to find regular playing time in Colorado without a significant number of injuries ahead of him.

JUNE 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Moves up to majors The Rockies selected Bouchard's contract from Triple-A Albuquerque on Thursday.

Impact The 26-year-old will receive his first look at the big-league level after he performed as a well-above-average hitter (169 wRC+) at Triple-A this season, slugging 11 home runs and chipping nine stolen bases in 165 plate appearances. Bouchard will join the active roster as a replacement for utility man Garrett Hampson, who was placed on the COVID-19-related injured list. Like Hampson, Bouchard has the ability to play multiple spots on defense (first base, third base, left field and right field).

JUNE 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE