Injured Royal Gordon says he stinks right now

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Even before Alex Gordon hurt his wrist he was hurting … at the plate.

Gordon was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Monday after fracturing his right wrist in a collision with Kansas City Royals teammate Mike Moustakas. Gordon heads to the bench hitting .211 with four homers and 10 RBIs.

He was asked Tuesday by reporters if the injury gives him a mental break from his struggles.

Alex Gordon has been struggling at the plate so far this season. John E. Sokolowski/USA TODAY Sports

“Because I’ve sucked so far this year?” Gordon said, according to the Kansas City Star. “Pretty much.”

Gordon has been an …

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