LOS ANGELES — San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman can begin rehabbing his sprained right hand in a week. He visited Dr. Steven Shin in Los Angeles on Friday and was told he has to wear his splint until then, the team announced. The Giants were in town to open a three-game series at Dodger Stadium.

Matt Chapman has already gone to the injured list with a sprained right hand, but the San Francisco Giants third baseman could be out through the rest of the month.

LOS ANGELES — Matt Chapman told reporters on Friday afternoon that he will wear a splint on his right hand for one more week, then potentially begin rehab exercises next week.