DENVER -- The signing of oft-injured Wei-Yin Chen is haunting the Marlins, and could continue to do so as the team continues to pay the remainder of his hefty contract over the coming three seasons.
Manager Don Mattingly said Tuesday that Chen was finished for the year and planned to visit Dr. Neal ElAttrache to determine the next course of action for the left-hander.
“I really didn’t count on him being back this year, honestly,” Mattingly said. “I’m not really sure if he’s going to be able to get back next year. I think this is — I don’t know.