DENVER -- The Rockies put left-handed pitcher Chris Rusin on the 10-day disabled list Tuesday with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Left-hander Harrison Musgrave was reinstated from the DL after suffering a right hip flexor strain.
Rusin has struggled this year compared to last year. He is 0-2 with a 6.81 ERA in 35 relief appearances this season. In 39 2/3 innings pitched, he has walked 20 and struck out 34. Last season, he made a career-high 60 relief appearances, going 5-1 with a career-best 2.65 ERA in 85 innings pitched.
Rusin strands a pair of runners It is Rusin's second stint on the DL this season after going on the 10-day DL on April 23 with a right intercostal strain.