SF Giants call up Heliot Ramos for offensive spark, place Jorge Soler on injured list

Heliot Ramos will make his season debut tonight for the Giants, batting seventh as their designated hitter in Colorado. To clear room for Ramos' recall from Triple-A Sacramento, the Giants are giving struggling slugger Jorge Soler more time to recover from a shoulder strain. Ramos, the Giants' 2017 first-round draft pick, hit .158 in his big-league cameos the previous two seasons, consisting of 34 games (nine hits in 76 at-bats with one home run, two RBI and six walks). In 30 games at Sacramento, Ramos has hit .296 with eight homers, 23 runs scored, three doubles, two triples and 16 walks. Soler was placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Sunday. The 11th-year veteran is off to a slow