Chris Taylor cannot be sent to the IL with a phantom injury, the league has set precedent and we don't want to get caught up in some BS. He can’t be sent down to OKC https://
www.mlb.com/glossary/transactions/ minor-league-options unless he agrees to being sent down, which is HIGHLY unlikely. So he is either on the team or we DFA him and eat $30M dollars. It's as simple as that.