Pina making slow progress: Kansas City injured catcher Manny Pina (knee) said Sunday that he's running at about 60 percent strength, reports the Kansas City Star. Pina expects to catch his first bullpen in 15 days. "I think (I’ll) be ready to play like June, early June," Pina said. (Updated 05/06/2012)
Injury Report
Knee - 60-day DL. Out until at least early May (Updated - 3/20/12)
Fantasy Analysis
The 24-year-old Pina could be optioned to Triple-A, when healthy. Pina is not in the team's current plans as the catcher as they are rehabbing Salvador Perez as well. Pina has low-end Fantasy value at this time. (Updated 05/06/2012).
03/15/2012 19:12 Royals' plight highlights dearth of talent at catcher
Kansas City catcher Salvador Perez is scheduled to undergo knee surgery on Friday and the team is searching for a short-term solution to pair with veteran Bryan Pena. There are few options on the market, as catcher may be the toughest position to fill.
Actual 
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