The Venezuelan veteran of third base returns to the Miami formation and is quickly felt

The Marlins had Martin Prado at third base on Thursday.

Now, the important thing is to see how long the Venezuelan player can stay in this position without getting hurt.

Prado was removed from the wounded list after six weeks of absence in a frustrating 16-month period. wounded for the 34-year-old Miami third baseman.

Prado had an immediate impact in winning his first home race in more than a year against the Nationals, a three-point circuit that completed six runners in the second run.

This was the first time Prado had played since May 25th, he was injured in the left thigh, which initially hurt him in March 2017 while He participated in the selection of his country in the World Baseball Classic.

After six games of rehabilitation in the minor leagues, the fish felt that Prado was ready to return.

"At first we thought it was going to be a bit longer, but the speed with which I reacted to the recovery accelerated the process," Prado said.

Upon entering Thursday's game, Prado had only played 61 games with Miami since the start of the 2017 season.

After a few periods on the injury list due to injury to the hamstrings the leggings, Prado also underwent surgery on his right knee in July which finished his season of 2017.

The third South American goal started this campaign in late April and has played a month before wounding the hamstrings again.

Prado beat .194 (93-18) without home runs and three runs produced in 24 games. "In general, we will try to play and give the guys rest days, just like him," he said. Don Mattingly, Director of the Marlins

"We've made a little plan for not having to play seven or eight days in a row."

Prado stated that he felt better during this rehabilitation than when he had had one last time He backed off, but he hoped that managing his workload and his physical condition would help him. avoid another injury.

"I just hope to find a routine that does not ask too much and finds a good balance to play baseball".

Meanwhile, the Marlins placed Tayron Guerrero on the 10-day injury list with a low back problem, the last Colombian pitcher Tuesday in the Marlins' 16-round loss to the Rays.

Guerrero has a 1-2 mark with a 4.28 ERA in 40 innings, with 54 strikeouts and 24 steps.