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 October 20th, 2022. 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 October 20th, 2022
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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Zack Britton | NYY | Out (Shoulder) | HOU | Away | Britton is dealing with left-shoulder fatigue and has been placed on the 60-Day Injury List. |
Josh James | HOU | Out (Back) | NYY | Home | James has been added to the 60-day injured list due to a back injury, and he will not take the field for the Astros. He is not expected to return until early September. |
Jason Castro | HOU | Out (Knee) | NYY | Home | Castro has been transferred to the 60-day injured list due to left knee discomfort. He will miss the rest of the season. |
Luis Gil | NYY | Out (Elbow) | HOU | Away | Gil underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the remainder of the season. |
Michael Brantley | HOU | Out (Shoulder) | NYY | Home | Brantley has been added to the 60-day injured list due to right shoulder discomfort, and he will not take the field for the Astros. It is feared that he will miss the remainder of the 2022 season. |
Stephen Ridings | NYY | Out (Shoulder) | HOU | Away | Ridings has been added to the 60-day injured list due to a right shoulder impingement. He has been sent on a rehab assignment. |
Michael King | NYY | Out (Elbow) | HOU | Away | King has been added to the 60-day injured list due to a fracture in his elbow and will miss the rest of the season. |
Andrew Benintendi | NYY | Out (Wrist) | HOU | Away | Benintendi is recovering from a wrist injury and has been left off the Yankees Divisional Series roster. |
Chad Green | NYY | Out (Elbow) | HOU | Away | Green has been added to the 60-day injured list with a elbow injury and will not take the field for the Yankees. He is not expected to return this season. |
Aaron Hicks | NYY | Out (Knee) | HOU | Away | Hicks will miss the remainder of the 2022 postseason due to a knee injury from a collision in Game 5 of the ALDS. |