Year Ends for Ernesto Escalante in Union Pacific Monday, January 7th , 2058
A blow for Ernesto Escalante today -- team doctors confirmed he will miss 5 months with a torn meniscus. Escalante suffered the injury throwing a pitch. Although officials from the Union Pacific Flyers are confident he'll make a full recovery, doubts will persist about Escalante's ability to return fully fit with an injury of this nature.