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Indians Rajai Davis’ ‘Non-Disclosed Medical Condition’ Isn’t a Secret Anymore - Thanks to the Team’s TV Broadcast

On Wednesday Indians veteran outfielder Rajai Davis was placed on the 10-Day DL with a ‘non-disclosed medical condition,’ but it was said that he would be

On Wednesday Indians veteran outfielder Rajai Davis was placed on the 10-Day DL with a ‘non-disclosed medical condition,’ but it was said that he would be recovered for when the rosters expand on September 1st.

So what was the ‘non-disclosed’ condition?

While the team and Davis wanted that on the down low, play-by-play announcer Matt Underwood let the cat out of the bag during Wednesday’s broadcast - Davis has hemorrhoids.

Here’s the clip of Underwood letting everyone know (rather awkwardly) of Davis’ condition.

You have to wonder if Underwood knew mid-sentence that he was treading on dangerous ground, or if he just lost his mind for a minute.

No matter - the cat is out of the bag, and the good news is that Davis should very much be recovered after the trip on the DL.


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Matt Loede
MATT LOEDE

Matt Loede has been a part of the Cleveland Sports Media for 26 years, with experience covering Major League Baseball, the NBA & NFL and even high school and college events. He has been a part of the daily media covering the Cleveland Indians since the opening of Jacobs/Progressive Field in 1994, and spent two and a half years covering the team for 92.3FM The Fan, and covers them daily for Associated Press Radio. You can follow Matt on Twitter @MattLoede

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