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Daily MLB Injury Roundup for February 28th, 2023

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RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily MLB injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy baseball (DFS) lineups, every day of the MLB season.

Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for February 28th, 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 February 28th, 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
Tanner Rainey WSH Out (Elbow) STL Home Rainey has undergone Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss the majority of the 2023 regular season.
Stephen Strasburg WSH Out (Ribs) STL Home Strasburg suffered a setback in his recovery from thoracic outlet syndrome and is out indefinitely.
Hyun Jin Ryu TOR Out (Elbow) PHI Away Ryu had Tommy John surgery to repair his UCL and will miss the start of the 2023 season.
Bryce Harper PHI Out (Elbow) TOR Home Harper underwent Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss the start of the 2023 regular season.
Max Kranick PIT Out (Elbow) BAL Home Kranick is recovering from Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss a significant amount of the 2023 season.
John Means BAL Out (Elbow) PIT Away Means has undergone Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss an undetermined amount of time to start the 2023 season.
Dillon Tate BAL Out (Forearm) PIT Away Tate is suffering from a forearm strain and is expected to remain out into April.
Frankie Montas NYY Out (Shoulder) TB Away Montas underwent shoulder surgery and is expected to miss at least 12 weeks.
Shane Baz TB Out (Elbow) NYY Home Baz underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the entirety of the 2023 season.
Andrew Kittredge TB Out (Elbow) NYY Home Kittredge is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been added to the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss a few months.
Tyler Glasnow TB Out (Oblique) NYY Home Glasnow has suffered an oblique strain and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks.
Scott Effross NYY Out (Elbow) TB Away Effross underwent Tommy John surgery during last year's playoffs and is not expected to be ready for Opening Day for the Yankees.
Luis Gil NYY Out (Elbow) TB Away Gil is recovering from Tommy John surgery and remains out indefinitely for the Yankees.
Ben Rortvedt NYY Out (Shoulder) TB Away Rortvedt underwent shoulder surgery to address a circulation issue and will be shut down from baseball activities for at least a month.
Tyler Matzek ATL Out (Elbow) MIN Away Matzek has undergone Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss the 2023 season.
Matt Canterino MIN Out (Elbow) ATL Home Canterino has undergone Tommy John surgery and will miss the start of the 2023 season.
Royce Lewis MIN Out (Knee) ATL Home Lewis has been placed on the 60-day injured list due to the recovery from a torn ACL.
Chris Paddack MIN Out (Elbow) ATL Home Paddack has undergone Tommy John surgery and will miss the start of the 2023 regular season.
Huascar Ynoa ATL Out (Elbow) MIN Away Ynoa underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire 2023 season.
Hyun Jin Ryu TOR Out (Elbow) DET Home Ryu had Tommy John surgery to repair his UCL and will miss the start of the 2023 season.
Tarik Skubal DET Out (Elbow) TOR Away Skubal has undergone elbow surgery and will miss the start of the 2023 regular season.
Casey Mize DET Out (Elbow) TOR Away Mize has landed on the 60-day injured list after undergoing Tommy John surgery.
Lance McCullers Jr. HOU Out (Elbow) NYM Away McCullers is dealing with a muscle strain in his elbow and he will be shut down for a few weeks. He will not be ready for Opening Day.
Davis Daniel LAA Out (Shoulder) OAK Away Daniel has been added to the 60-day injured list due to a right shoulder strain and will miss a few months.
Randal Grichuk COL Out (Hernia) TEX Away Grichuk underwent a bilateral sports hernia surgery and is expected to miss the beginning of the 2023 regular season.
Brett Martin TEX Out (Shoulder) COL Home Martin has been placed on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from shoulder surgery.
Jake Bird COL Out (Oblique) TEX Away Bird is battling a strained oblique and is expected to miss four to six weeks for the Rockies.
Ryan Rolison COL Out (Shoulder) TEX Away Rolison is recovering from shoulder surgery and is expected to miss at least 2-3 months of the 2023 season.
Tyler Kinley COL Out (Elbow) TEX Away Kinley has undergone surgery to repair a flexor tear in his elbow and will miss the start of the 2023 regular season.
Antonio Senzatela COL Out (Knee) TEX Away Senzatela is recovering from an ACL tear and is expected to make his return in May.
J.P. Feyereisen LAD Out (Shoulder) CIN Home Feyereisen is dealing with a shoulder injury and has been added to the 60-day injured list.
Alex Reyes LAD Out (Shoulder) CIN Home Reyes is battling a right shoulder injury and is expected to miss the beginning of the 2023 season.
Gavin Lux LAD Out (Knee) CIN Home Lux has torn his right ACL and will miss the entire 2023 season.
Walker Buehler LAD Out (Elbow) CIN Home Buehler is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been added to the 60-day injured list.
Blake Treinen LAD Out (Shoulder) CIN Home Treinen has undergone surgery on his right shoulder and has been added to the 60-day injured list. He will miss an undetermined amount of time.
Tejay Antone CIN Out (Forearm) LAD Away Antone is dealing with a forearm injury and will miss the start of the 2023 regular season.
Vladimir Gutierrez CIN Out (Elbow) LAD Away Gutierrez has undergone Tommy John surgery and has been added to the 60-day injured list.
Luke Jackson SF Out (Elbow) SD Home Jackson is recovering from Tommy John surgery and is out indefinitely for the Giants.
Eguy Rosario SD Out (Ankle) SF Away Rosario has been added to the 60-day injured list due to a broken ankle and will miss a few months.
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD Out (Suspension) SF Away Tatis Jr. has been suspended for 80 games for violating the league's PED policy. In addition to missing the remainder of the 2022 MLB Season, Tatis Jr. will also miss 32 games of the 2023 MLB Season.
Joe Musgrove SD Out (Toe) SF Away Musgrove has suffered a fractured toe and will miss the start of the 2023 season.
Diego Hernandez KC Out (Shoulder) CLE Away Hernandez suffered a dislocated shoulder and is expected to miss at least three to four months of action for the Royals.
Drew Waters KC Out (Oblique) CLE Away Waters is dealing with an oblique strain and is expected to miss six weeks.
Taylor Trammell SEA Out (Hand) CLE Home Trammell is expected to have surgery to fix a broken hand and has a current timeline for recovery of six to seven weeks.
Garrett Crochet CHW Out (Elbow) ARI Away Crochet is recovering from Tommy John surgery and is expected to remain out until at least May.
Liam Hendriks CHW Out (Illness) ARI Away Hendriks has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and will be out indefinitely.
Aaron Ashby MIL Out (Shoulder) CHC Home Ashby is dealing with inflammation in his throwing shoulder and is expected to miss a couple months. He is expected to be placed on the IL.
Jason Alexander MIL Out (Shouder) CHC Home Alexander has landed on the 60-day injured list due to a strained right rotator cuff.
Ethan Roberts CHC Out (Elbow) MIL Away Roberts has been placed on the 60-day injured list after undergoing Tommy John surgery.
Codi Heuer CHC Out (Elbow) MIL Away Heuer has landed on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from Tommy John surgery.
Alexander Canario CHC Out (Ankle) MIL Away Canario has suffered an ankle injury and will miss the start of the 2023 regular season.
Kyle Hendricks CHC Out (Shoulder) MIL Away Hendricks is recovering from a strained shoulder and is expected to miss the start of the regular season.
Anthony Bender MIA Out (Elbow) BOS Home Bender has undergone Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire 2023 season.
Max Meyer MIA Out (Elbow) BOS Home Meyer underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire 2023 season.
Sixto Sánchez MIA Out (Shoulder) BOS Home Sanchez is recovering from shoulder surgery and is not expected to be ready for 2023 Opening Day.
Trevor Story BOS Out (Elbow) MIA Away Story underwent an internal bracing procedure on his right elbow and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss an undetermined amount of time to start the 2023 season.

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