That forced him to start the 2008 MLB season on the Disabled List .
During 2008 spring training Garciaparra suffered a microfracture on his hand after a hit - by - pitch .
That forced Garciaparra to start the 2008 MLB season on the Disabled List .
During 2008 spring training Garciaparra suffered a microfracture on his hand after a hit - by - pitch .