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Ramon Laureano Fractures Finger, Out Through First Round of Playoffs
San Diego Padres outfielder Ramon Laureano (finger) fractured his right index finger and will be out through at least the first round of the playoffs, manager Mike Shildt told reporters. Laureano suffered the injury during a 3-1 defeat against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, forcing him to exit after the second inning. The 31-year-old is […]
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Daniel Palencia Activated From 15-Day Injured List
The Chicago Cubs have activated closer Daniel Palencia (shoulder) from the 15-day injured list and optioned left-hander Jordan Wicks to their Arizona complex. Palencia is returning after missing a little over two weeks with a strained right shoulder. The 25-year-old will look to rebound after he was blown up for five earned runs while failing […]
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Mike Trout Sitting on Wednesday
Los Angeles Angels designated hitter/outfielder Mike Trout is getting the night off versus the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. Yoan Moncada will DH and hit third against right-hander Stephen Kolek, while Luis Rengifo will take over at the hot corner and bat fifth. Trout slugged the 400th home run of his illustrious career last Saturday, […]
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Jeremy Pena Out Again on Wednesday
Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena (oblique) is out of the lineup on Wednesday against Athletics right-hander Luis Severino. This will be the third straight game off for Pena, who is day-to-day with soreness in his left oblique. It's unfortunate timing for Houston, which has lost four in a row and fallen to one game out […]
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Brandon Walter Undergoes Tommy John Surgery
Houston Astros left-hander Brandon Walter (elbow) underwent Tommy John surgery on Tuesday. Walter is expected to miss the entire 2026 campaign while recovering from the procedure. The 29-year-old made the first nine starts of his career this season and performed well over 53 2/3 innings. Walter logged a 3.35 ERA with a .93 WHIP, 52 […]
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Gary Sanchez Won't Return This Season
Baltimore Orioles catcher Gary Sanchez (knee) will not return from the injured list this season, according to interim manager Tony Mansolino. Sanchez suffered a sprained right knee on July 5, and though he did play eight rehab games with Triple-A Norfolk earlier this month, the Orioles decided not to activate him from the 60-day IL. […]
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Dane Myers to Miss Rest of Season With Knee Injury
Miami Marlins outfielder Dane Myers (knee) suffered a right-knee laceration in a 6-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday and will miss the rest of the season. Myers had to be carted off after crashing into the wall in right field at Citizens Bank Park while attempting to make a catch in the bottom […]
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Tylor Megill Undergoes Tommy John Surgery
New York Mets right-hander Tylor Megill (elbow) underwent Tommy John surgery on Monday and will miss the entire 2026 season as a result. The 30-year-old landed on the 15-day IL on June 17 with an elbow sprain, which proved to be a season-ending injury. Megill attempted to work his way back in the minors, but […]
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Kyle Tucker Still has No Timetable to Return
Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker (calf) still has no timetable to return from the 10-day injured list, according to Patrick Mooney of The Athletic. Tucker is dealing with a strained left calf that has kept him out since Sept. 2, though he resumed running on Monday and did some agility work on Tuesday. "There's probably […]
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Robbie Ray Shut Down for the Season
San Francisco Giants left-hander Robbie Ray has been shut down for the rest of the season, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports. Righty JT Brubaker will start in his place against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday. Ray combined for just eight starts from 2023-24 as a result of Tommy John surgery, but he stayed […]
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Brendan Donovan Expected to Return on Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (groin) is expected to return to the lineup on Tuesday against San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb. Donovan has missed back-to-back games while dealing with soreness in his left groin. The 28-year-old landed on the 10-day injured list with a groin strain on Aug. 15 and was out […]
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Dustin May to Throw Live Batting Practice on Tuesday
Boston Red Sox right-hander Dustin May (elbow) is scheduled to throw live batting practice in Fort Myers, Fla., on Tuesday. May, who has been on the 15-day injured list with elbow neuritis since Sept. 6, is running out of time to return during the regular season. Between the injury and his subpar performance, the 28-year-old […]
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Jordan Romano Unlikely to Return During Regular Season
Philadelphia Phillies reliever Jordan Romano (finger, neck) is unlikely to return during the last week of the regular season. Romano has been on the 15-day injured list with inflammation in his right middle finger since Aug. 26, and he's now dealing with numbness in his finger and neck stiffness. He's not throwing as a result. […]
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Carlos Rodon to Start on Thursday
New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodon will make his next start on Thursday against the Chicago White Sox, manager Aaron Boone announced. Rodon had been slated to start Friday against the Baltimore Orioles, but the Yankees want to set him up with an extra day of rest before he takes the ball in Game 2 […]
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Bruce Zimmermann to Start for Brewers on Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Bruce Zimmermann will start on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres, per Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. The 30-year-old is filling in for righty Brandon Woodruff (lat), who went on the 15-day injured list with a moderate lat strain on Sunday. Zimmermann saw action in the majors with the Baltimore Orioles from 2020-23 […]
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Fernando Tatis Jr. Likely to Miss Multiple Games
San Diego Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (illness) is expected to sit out with an illness until later this week, according to president of baseball operations A.J. Preller. After Tatis missed the Padres' playoff-clinching win over the Brewers on Monday, Preller said that the team is testing him for multiple illness, including "influenza and Covid." […]
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Masyn Winn to Have Knee Surgery on Thursday, Should be Ready for Spring
St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn (knee) will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Thursday, manager Oliver Marmol announced. The Cardinals expect Winn to be ready for spring training in 2026. The 23-year-old gutted out a meniscus tear during the second half of the season until the Cardinals shut him down earlier this […]
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Griffin Conine Activated From 60-Day Injured List
The Miami Marlins announced that they have activated outfielder Griffin Conine (shoulder) from the 60-day injured list. Conine is returning at the expense of outfielder Derek Hill (hamstring), whom the Marlins activated from the 10-day IL and designated for assignment. Expectations were that Conine would miss the rest of the 2025 campaign after he dislocated […]
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Derek Hill Designated for Assignment
The Miami Marlins announced that they have activated outfielder Derek Hill (hamstring) from the 10-day injured list and designated him for assignment. His roster spot will go to outfielder Griffin Conine (shoulder), who's back from the 60-day IL. Hill has dealt with multiple injuries this year, most recently a strained right hamstring he suffered on […]
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Ozzie Albies Exits With Apparent Wrist Injury
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (wrist) exited early against the Washington Nationals on Monday with an apparent injury to his left wrist, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports. Albies appeared to suffer the injury while following through on a swing in the bottom of the third inning, leading the Braves to replace him with […]
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Jung Hoo Lee Out of Lineup on Monday
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee is not in the lineup on Monday against St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Michael McGreevy. Drew Gilbert will take Lee's place in center field and bat ninth, while Jerar Encarnacion will play right and hit eighth. Although the lefty-swinging Lee has posted a respectable .269/.342/.419 line against righties this […]
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Brendan Donovan Scratched From Lineup on Monday
St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan (groin) has been scratched from the lineup on Monday against the San Francisco Giants. Donovan was originally penciled in to play second and lead off, but he'll instead sit out with stiffness and soreness stemming from a groin injury, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. The […]
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Fernando Tatis Jr. Out Sick on Monday
Updating a previous report, San Diego Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (illness) is out of the lineup on Monday against the Milwaukee Brewers because of an illness, manager Mike Shildt told reporters. Ryan O'Hearn will take over in right field for Tatis, who has played in a personal-best 152 games this season. The 26-year-old has […]
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Emmet Sheehan Shines in 10-Strikeout Performance
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Emmet Sheehan turned in a dominant performance in a 3-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Sheehan held the Giants to one hit over seven scoreless, walk-less innings and piled up 10 strikeouts for the second time this season. He exited with a 1-0 lead after throwing 84 pitches […]
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J.P. Crawford Launches Grand Slam in Victory
Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford crushed a tone-setting grand slam in a 7-3 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday. Crawford's first-inning blast off right-hander Jason Alexander handed the Mariners a 5-0 lead they wouldn't give up and helped them to a sweep over their division rivals. The Mariners now lead the Astros by three […]
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Kyle Bradish Cruises on Sunday
Baltimore Orioles right-hander Kyle Bradish continued his successful late-season return from Tommy John surgery on Sunday. The Orioles fell 7-1 to the New York Yankees, but Bradish did his best to pitch the O's to victory. He didn't factor into the decision after firing six innings of one-run, two-hit ball with nine strikeouts and two […]
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Ben Rice Hammers Grand Slam in Four-Hit Day
New York Yankees first baseman/catcher Ben Rice had a monster game at the plate to lead his team to a 7-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. The 26-year-old finished the afternoon 4-for-5 with a grand slam, a double, and five RBI. He put the exclamation point on his day by taking reliever Keegan […]
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Robert Suarez Secures 40th Save
San Diego Padres closer Robert Suarez collected his National League-leading 40th save in a 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. The 34-year-old right-hander slammed the door on the White Sox with a 1-2-3 ninth inning and struck out two to lock up the first 40-save season of his career. It was a […]
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Corbin Carroll Joins 30-30 Club on Sunday
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll became the first 30-30 player in franchise history in a 9-2 rout of the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. Carroll launched his 31st homer, a three-run, 428-foot shot against left-hander Ranger Suarez, and stole his 30th base during a 2-for-5 afternoon. The 25-year-old star added a double and finished with four […]
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Brandon Woodruff has Moderate Lat Strain
Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Brandon Woodruff (lat) is dealing with a moderate lat strain, manager Pat Murphy told reporters. Woodruff landed on the 15-day IL on Sunday after the injury cropped up during his bullpen session on Saturday. The 32-year-old will be eligible to pitch when the Brewers begin the NLDS on Oct. 4, though it […]
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