Miami Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez is expected to miss four weeks after straining his left oblique. The 27-year-old Sánchez was injured Thursday in a spring training game against Houston. He hit .252 with 18 homers and 64 RBIs last season for the Marlins.

Jesús Sánchez has suffered an oblique strain and is expected to miss 4 weeks, costing the Marlins their most experienced batter with the regular season looming.

Jesus Sanchez, the team’s longest-tenured position player, is expected to be out for four weeks due to a left oblique injury.