Yoshimasa Sakamoto Sidelined for 4 Months
A blow for <Yoshimasa Sakamoto:player#11379> today -- team doctors confirmed he will miss 4 months with a torn meniscus. <Sakamoto:player#11379> suffered the injury colliding with a player at a base. Although officials from the <Cincinnati Pride:team#37> are confident he'll make a full recovery, doubts will persist about <Sakamoto:player#11379>'s ability to return fully fit with an injury of this nature.

So far this year <Sakamoto:player#11379> has hit .303 with 2 home runs, 8 RBIs and 16 runs scored.