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Rojas continues to deal with wrist but returns to Marlins lineup in series opener vs Braves

One game after being scratched due to right wrist discomfort, shortstop Miguel Rojas was back in the starting lineup for the Miami Marlins on Friday as they began a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park.

Exactly how often Rojas will be in the starting lineup over the final month of the season is to be determined, but one thing is clear: Rojas plans to play as often as his wrist allows him.

“I just want to make sure this is something that don’t let escalate,” Rojas said Wednesday, “but I’m going to try to play.