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Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for August 31st, 2023. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below on this list.
Understanding the injury landscape is key in all forms of fantasy baseball, especially when setting DFS lineups on sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. Consider this your one-stop overview of fantasy-relevant injuries around the MLB.
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MLB Injury Roundup for August 31st, 2023
Note: this post is automatically updated throughout the day, every five minutes, in case new injury updates are reported.
Name | Team | Status | Opponent | Home/Away | Notes |
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Domingo Germán | NYY | Out (Personal) | DET | Away | Germán has been placed on the restricted list and will be away from the team. He is not expected to return for the 2023 season. |
Nestor Cortes | NYY | Out (Rotator Cuff) | DET | Away | Cortes is dealing with a left rotator cuff strain and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Anthony Rizzo | NYY | Out (Concussion) | DET | Away | Rizzo is dealing with post-concussion syndrome and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. |
Frankie Montas | NYY | Out (Shoulder) | DET | Away | Montas is dealing with right shoulder inflammation and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Ryan Weber | NYY | Out (Forearm) | DET | Away | Weber is battling a right forearm strain and has now been transferred to the 60-day injured list. |
Billy McKinney | NYY | Out (Back) | DET | Away | McKinney has been added to the 10-day injured list due to lower back spasms. |
Lou Trivino | NYY | Out (Elbow) | DET | Away | Trivino is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the entire 2023 season. |
Jose Trevino | NYY | Out (Wrist) | DET | Away | Trevino is dealing with a right wrist tear and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the rest of the 2023 season. |
Scott Effross | NYY | Out (Elbow) | DET | Away | Effross is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the entire 2023 season. |
Luis Gil | NYY | Out (Elbow) | DET | Away | Gil is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Matt Manning | DET | Probable (Back) | NYY | Home | Manning suffered a back injury but is likely to make his next scheduled start for the Tigers. |
Matthew Boyd | DET | Out (Elbow) | NYY | Home | Boyd is set to undergo Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Austin Meadows | DET | Out (Personal) | NYY | Home | Meadows is battling anxiety issues and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. |
Casey Mize | DET | Out (Elbow) | NYY | Home | Mize is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. |
Mason Englert | DET | Out (Hip) | NYY | Home | Englert is dealing with left hip tightness and has been added to the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September. |
Andrew Vasquez | DET | Out (Calf) | NYY | Home | Vasquez is dealing with calf tightness and has been placed on the 15-day injured list by the Tigers. |
Tyler Alexander | DET | Out (Shoulder) | NYY | Home | Alexander is dealing with a left shoulder strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Freddy Pacheco | DET | Out (Elbow) | NYY | Home | Pacheco has undergone right UCL surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Johnny Cueto | MIA | Out (Illness) | WSH | Away | Cueto is dealing with an illness and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September. |
Trevor Rogers | MIA | Out (Bicep) | WSH | Away | Rogers is dealing with a left bicep strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will likely miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Matt Barnes | MIA | Out (Hip) | WSH | Away | Barnes is dealing with a left hip impingement and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Jorge Soler | MIA | Doubtful (Hip) | WSH | Away | Soler is dealing with a hip injury and is not likely to take the field for the Marlins. |
Avisaíl García | MIA | Out (Hamstring) | WSH | Away | Garcia is dealing with a left hamstring strain and was placed on the 10-day injured list. |
Jonathan Davis | MIA | Out (Knee) | WSH | Away | Davis is dealing with a knee contusion and has been added to the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Max Meyer | MIA | Out (Elbow) | WSH | Away | Meyer underwent Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the entire 2023 season. |
Anthony Bender | MIA | Out (Elbow) | WSH | Away | Bender is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the entire 2023 season. |
Huascar Brazoban | MIA | Out (Hamstring) | WSH | Away | Brazoban is dealing with a left hamstring injury and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Andrew Nardi | MIA | Questionable (Hand) | WSH | Away | Nardi is dealing with a hand injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Marlins. |
MacKenzie Gore | WSH | Out (Personal) | MIA | Home | Gore is dealing with a personal matter and has been added to the bereavement list. |
Carl Edwards Jr. | WSH | Out (Shoulder) | MIA | Home | Edwards Jr. is dealing with right shoulder inflammation and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. |
Stephen Strasburg | WSH | Out (Ribs) | MIA | Home | Strasburg is battling thoracic outlet syndrome and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Víctor Arano | WSH | Out (Shoulder) | MIA | Home | Arano is battling a right shoulder impingement and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Stone Garrett | WSH | Out (Leg) | MIA | Home | Garrett is dealing with a fractured left fibula and has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. |
Tanner Rainey | WSH | Out (Elbow) | MIA | Home | Rainey is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. |
Victor Robles | WSH | Out (Back) | MIA | Home | Robles is dealing with back spasms and has been added to the 60-day injured list. |
Lane Thomas | WSH | Questionable (Back) | MIA | Home | Thomas is dealing with back tightness and is uncertain to take the field for the Nationals. |
Rico Garcia | WSH | Out (Biceps) | MIA | Home | Garcia is dealing with right bicep tendinitis and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Thaddeus Ward | WSH | Out (Shouder) | MIA | Home | Ward is dealing with right shoulder inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in September. |
Cade Cavalli | WSH | Out (Elbow) | MIA | Home | Cavalli is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the entirety of the 2023 season. |
John Brebbia | SF | Out (Back) | SD | Away | Brebbia is dealing with a Grade 2 lat strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in September. |
Anthony DeSclafani | SF | Out (Elbow) | SD | Away | DeSclafani is dealing with a right elbow flexor strain and has transferred to the 60-day injured list. He will likely miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Ross Stripling | SF | Out (Back) | SD | Away | Stripling is dealing with a back injury and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in September. |
AJ Pollock | SF | Out (Oblique) | SD | Away | Pollock is dealing with a left oblique strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list by the Giants. He is expected to return in early September. |
Roberto Pérez | SF | Out (Shoulder) | SD | Away | Pérez is dealing with a right rotator cuff strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Brandon Crawford | SF | Out (Forearm) | SD | Away | Crawford is dealing with a forearm strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in September. |
Michael Conforto | SF | Out (Hamstring) | SD | Away | Conforto is battling a hamstring injury and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in September. |
Mark Mathias | SF | Out (Shoulder) | SD | Away | Mathias is dealing with a right shoulder strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is not expected to return during the regular season. |
Thomas Szapucki | SF | Out (Shoulder) | SD | Away | Szapucki underwent surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Cole Waites | SF | Out (Elbow) | SD | Away | Waites suffered an elbow sprain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Reiss Knehr | SD | Out (Elbow) | SF | Home | Knehr is recovering from Tommy John surgery and was placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Joe Musgrove | SD | Out (Shoulder) | SF | Home | Musgrove is dealing with shoulder capsule inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Yu Darvish | SD | Out (Elbow) | SF | Home | Darvish is battling right elbow inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Drew Pomeranz | SD | Out (Elbow) | SF | Home | Pomeranz is recovering from left flexor tendon surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is likely to return in September. |
Ji Man Choi | SD | Out (Ribs) | SF | Home | Choi is dealing with a left rib strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September. |
Jake Cronenworth | SD | Out (Wrist) | SF | Home | Cronenworth suffered a fractured wrist and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. |
Tim Hill | SD | Out (Finger) | SF | Home | Hill is dealing with a sprained left ring finger and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September. |
Drew Carlton | SD | Out (Elbow) | SF | Home | Carlton is dealing with right elbow inflammation and has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. |
Steven Wilson | SD | Out (Hip) | SF | Home | Wilson is dealing with left hip inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in September. |
Alek Jacob | SD | Out (Elbow) | SF | Home | Jacob is dealing with right elbow inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in September. |
Yonny Chirinos | ATL | Out (Elbow) | LAD | Away | Chirinos is dealing with right elbow inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Kolby Allard | ATL | Out (Shoulder) | LAD | Away | Allard is dealing with left shoulder nerve inflammation and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. |
Jesse Chavez | ATL | Out (Shin) | LAD | Away | Chavez suffered a left shin contusion and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. |
Kyle Wright | ATL | Out (Shoulder) | LAD | Away | Wright is dealing with a right shoulder strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in late September. |
Tyler Matzek | ATL | Out (Elbow) | LAD | Away | Matzek has undergone Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the 2023 season. |
Ehire Adrianza | ATL | Out (Shoulder) | LAD | Away | Adrianza is recovering from a left shoulder strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September. |
Huascar Ynoa | ATL | Out (Elbow) | LAD | Away | Ynoa underwent Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the entire 2023 season. |
Sam Hilliard | ATL | Out (Heel) | LAD | Away | Hilliard is dealing with a right heel contusion and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. |
Nick Anderson | ATL | Out (Shouder) | LAD | Away | Anderson is dealing with a right shoulder strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September. |
Dylan Lee | ATL | Out (Shoulder) | LAD | Away | Lee is battling left shoulder inflammation and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in mid-September. |
Daysbel Hernandez | ATL | Out (Forearm) | LAD | Away | Hernandez is dealing with right forearm inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Dustin May | LAD | Out (Elbow) | ATL | Home | May is dealing with a right flexor strain and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to undergo surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Tony Gonsolin | LAD | Out (Forearm) | ATL | Home | Gonsolin is dealing with right forearm inflammation and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the remainder of the 2023 season. |
Michael Grove | LAD | Out (Back) | ATL | Home | Grove is dealing with right lat tightness and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Daniel Hudson | LAD | Out (Knee) | ATL | Home | Hudson suffered a sprained right MCL and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September. |
Joe Kelly | LAD | Out (Right Forearm) | ATL | Home | Kelly is dealing with right forearm inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in mid-September. |
J.D. Martinez | LAD | Out (Groin) | ATL | Home | Martinez is dealing with groin tightness and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return early September. |
Jake Marisnick | LAD | Out (Hamstring) | ATL | Home | Marisnick is dealing with left hamstring tightness and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. |
Jimmy Nelson | LAD | Out (Elbow) | ATL | Home | Nelson is dealing with right elbow inflammation and has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. |
Blake Treinen | LAD | Out (Shoulder) | ATL | Home | Treinen underwent surgery on his right shoulder and has been added to the 60-day injured list. |
Yency Almonte | LAD | Out (Knee) | ATL | Home | Almonte is battling a right knee sprain and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. |
Walker Buehler | LAD | Out (Elbow) | ATL | Home | Buehler is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been added to the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in mid-September. |
Alex Reyes | LAD | Out (Shoulder) | ATL | Home | Reyes is recovering from a frayed right labrum and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the entire 2023 season. |
Gavin Lux | LAD | Out (Knee) | ATL | Home | Lux has suffered a torn right ACL and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the 2023 season. |
J.P. Feyereisen | LAD | Out (Shoulder) | ATL | Home | Feyereisen is recovering from right shoulder surgery and has been added to the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September. |
Tyler Cyr | LAD | Out (Shoulder) | ATL | Home | Cyr is dealing with right shoulder impingement and has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. |