Bour takes BP, but not ready to return

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MIAMI — Marlins first baseman Justin Bour took infield and batting practice prior to Monday’s game, but he still isn’t ready to see the field.

Bour, who hasn’t played since July 2, remains day to day after suffering a high ankle sprain in Atlanta. Bour is in the fourth week of an injury that typically takes six-to-eight weeks to fully heal.

So, remaining positive, Bour said that puts him ahead of schedule.

“There are certain progressions you have to go through; certain things that you have to check off,” Bour said of the process for making a return to the lineup. “I don’t want to come back one day and be hurt the next. So we want to make sure …

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