Jose Ramirez was hit by a pitch in the forearm against the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday, costing the Cleveland Guardians their superstar for Friday's series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Guardians manager Stephen Vogt recently shared an update on Jose Ramirez after he was hit a by a pitch against the Blue Jays.

During the Cleveland Guardians ' Thursday loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, star third baseman Jose Ramirez left the game early after getting hit by a pitch. Cleveland, who dropped two games of the three-game series against the Blue Jays, will kick off a series against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday.