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nypost.comChicago Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera injured his left leg while covering first base in the fifth inning against the New York Mets on June 23. He was diagnosed with a left hamstring/adductor strain and will undergo further testing on June 24.
ESPNZack Gelof exited Tuesday night's 3-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants after Matt Chapman stepped on his right hand during a tag play. The injury ended Gelof's 24-game hitting streak, the longest in MLB over the past two seasons.
foxnews.comKyle Tucker left Monday's contest against the Minnesota Twins in the second inning after feeling low back spasms. Manager Dave Roberts labeled the outfielder day-to-day. Catcher Dalton Rushing was also removed to evaluate a possible concussion.
msnbc.comThe Reds returned shortstop Elly De La Cruz to the active roster on June 23 and inserted him into the lineup against the Milwaukee Brewers. Outfielder Will Benson was optioned to Triple-A Louisville to make room.
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle said he hit speeds above 16 miles per hour during a recent run while recovering from a torn Achilles suffered in January. He remains focused on a possible Week 1 return.
ESPNDetroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander suffered a left hamstring strain during a bullpen session and is expected to miss several weeks. He had been scheduled to return from an earlier hip injury this weekend.
680news.comYimi Garcia, signed to a two-year $15 million deal, has not pitched in the majors this season. His latest rehab start showed reduced velocity and left him with soreness, raising doubts about a 2026 return.
Billy Bowman Jr. worked off to the side during OTAs and minicamp and did not participate in individual drills. Daniel Flick predicted the Falcons would place him on the PUP list at the end of training camp.
ForbesToronto added 26-year-old Rhylan Thomas on Monday following Daulton Varsho’s exit from a game with left wrist discomfort. Thomas reported to the team’s Florida complex and is expected to play at Triple-A Buffalo.
ESPNArizona starter Michael Soroka exited Friday's game against the Minnesota Twins after one inning with posterior left hip discomfort. Outfielder Jordan Lawlar also left with a right hamstring strain in the 9-5 win.
ESPNKansas City placed Bobby Witt Jr. out of Friday's lineup against the St. Louis Cardinals after he suffered a mild knee injury the previous night. The team won 6-5 without him.
ESPNDaniel Palencia will miss at least the next week after an MRI confirmed a mild right-arm flexor strain. The 26-year-old has three saves and a 2.70 ERA in 19 appearances this season.
ForbesThe Los Angeles Angels placed the center fielder on the 10-day injured list Thursday after he strained his right hamstring running to first base. The move follows a three-RBI game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
ESPNCatcher Will Smith will not be activated this weekend and may skip the team's upcoming road trip as he continues treatment for a neck injury.
nypost.comThe Yankees second baseman returned to the lineup Friday and homered in a 5-0 win over the Reds, one night after leaving Thursday’s game mid-at-bat.
CBS SportsThe 43-year-old Tigers pitcher will miss weeks rather than days after the latest setback. He has made one start this season.
mlbtraderumors.comThe Los Angeles Angels placed center fielder Mike Trout on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a right hamstring strain. Trout suffered the injury while running to first base during Wednesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
New York enters a three-game series against Cincinnati with a stronger record since losing its star outfielder than the Reds have posted since losing theirs.
mlbtraderumors.comA starting pitcher was scratched from his scheduled appearance and placed on the injured list. The development affects fantasy baseball roster decisions for the current week.
mlbtraderumors.comKansas City right-hander Seth Lugo threw a bullpen session Tuesday and is slated to return from the concussion list Friday night against St. Louis.
espn.comThe team placed its closer on the 15-day injured list Tuesday after he reported right elbow inflammation following Monday's appearance. Officials said the move was precautionary and no imaging is planned yet.
espn.comThe Guardians recalled outfielder Kahlil Watson after Chase DeLauter suffered a rib fracture. José Ramírez and Angel Martínez also sustained injuries during the same series against Detroit.
ESPNThe Toronto Blue Jays placed Max Scherzer on the 10-day injured list Wednesday due to back spasms. The move occurred hours before his scheduled start against the Boston Red Sox.
Usa TodayAtlanta placed right-hander Spencer Strider on the injured list after an MRI showed elbow inflammation. Catcher Drake Baldwin returned from his own oblique injury the same day.
Usa TodayAtlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider was shut down from throwing for four weeks after Saturday MRI showed elbow inflammation. The team reinstated catcher Drake Baldwin from the injured list on Monday.
ESPNSeager has not played since a June 11 home plate collision. The Rangers activated infielder Josh Smith in a corresponding move.
sportsnet.caKansas City recalled outfielder John Rave and shifted Jac Caglianone to first base after the 28-year-old underwent surgery Sunday.
nypost.comThe New York Mets are placing Christian Scott on the injured list Monday with a hip injury that is not considered serious. The move further thins an already depleted starting rotation.
ESPNCleveland third baseman Jose Ramirez fractured his left hamate bone on a swing Saturday and was placed on the 10-day injured list. The Guardians activated infielder Gabriel Arias and designated outfielder George Valera for assignment.
ESPNShohei Ohtani left Friday's game with left knee inflammation. Imaging showed no structural damage and the team expects him to return during the series against the Chicago White Sox.
ESPNA San Diego Padres infielder left a game after being hit in the head by a pitch. Later, a Padres reliever was ejected after hitting an Orioles player, prompting the manager's ejection as well.
ESPNKansas City Royals left-hander Cole Ragans experienced a setback during injury rehab and will undergo further testing, the team said Saturday.
The Texas Rangers placed outfielder Evan Carter on the 10-day injured list with an oblique strain. The move came after he left Friday's game following a diving catch.
winnipegfreepress.comSeattle outfielder Randy Arozarena left Friday's 10-2 win over the Washington Nationals after limping in the third inning. Manager Dan Wilson described the issue as day-to-day.
ESPNThe Athletics reinstated Jacob Wilson from the injured list Friday while placing designated hitter Brent Rooker on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Tuesday with a left knee bone bruise.
New York PostShohei Ohtani left Thursday's game after developing left knee inflammation while running the bases. The team called the removal precautionary and said he could be available Friday.
fantasypros.comA center fielder was placed on the 10-day injured list after tests showed non-displaced fractures in his left hand. The injury occurred during a slide into home plate in the fourth inning of a game on Saturday.
usatoday.comAtlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was placed on the 10-day injured list after suffering a Grade 1 left hamstring strain during Tuesday's game against the Chicago White Sox.
ESPNDetroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said defensive back Brian Branch shows steady progress after December 2025 surgery, with a target return in December 2026.
larrybrownsports.comGarrett Crochet has not pitched since April 25 and now faces further testing after shoulder tightness followed a May 26 simulated game. The left-hander is under a six-year, $170 million contract signed before the 2026 season.
philliesnation.comAdolis García left Wednesday night's 7-4 win at Toronto after consecutive throws to home plate. He was diagnosed with a pulled muscle in his right shoulder.
Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Kaleb Proctor suffered a knee injury during organized team activities and faces an uncertain timeline for return.
The Chicago Cubs placed right-hander Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list Tuesday after he left Sunday's game against San Francisco in the second inning. Manager Craig Counsell said the team expects Taillon to return after the All-Star break.
winnipegfreepress.comThe 25-year-old was nearing the end of an 80-game suspension when he suffered the elbow injury. He will undergo surgery and focus on returning for 2027 spring training.
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was placed on the 10-day injured list after suffering a strained left hamstring. He left a game against the Chicago White Sox in the fourth inning with tightness in the same area.
ESPNLos Angeles Angels right-hander Jack Kochanowicz will miss the rest of 2026 and all of 2027 after requiring elbow ligament reconstruction. Third baseman Yoan Moncada is also scheduled for right-knee surgery.
ESPNAtlanta's right fielder left Tuesday's game against the Chicago White Sox in the fourth inning after straining his left hamstring while running to first base. He is listed as day-to-day and scheduled for an MRI on Wednesday.
sportsnet.caBobby Witt Jr., Salvador Perez and Jac Caglianone rejoined the Kansas City Royals for Tuesday's series opener against the Texas Rangers after missing time with injuries.
New York PostManager Dave Roberts said the team is discussing placing Smith on the injured list after he failed to improve following an off day.
ESPNRodriguez, signed in March, missed OTAs and minicamp after offseason foot surgery but is expected back for training camp.
CBS SportsBaltimore catcher played after one-game absence; Mariners rested J.P. Crawford again while Angels prepare to promote Denzer Guzman.
brobible.comSeveral prominent players are progressing through rehabilitation programs following season-ending injuries sustained in December 2025 and the playoffs. Their timelines for return vary by injury type and team approach.
ESPNThe Los Angeles Angels placed a right-handed pitcher on the 15-day injured list Sunday after he allowed seven runs in one-third of an inning. The team recalled a left-hander from Triple-A to fill the roster spot.
ESPNThe Los Angeles Angels placed Jorge Soler on the 10-day injured list Saturday after he was scratched Friday with hip tightness and left a game Wednesday against Colorado.
ESPNThe Milwaukee Brewers acquired right-hander Joel Kuhnel from the Athletics for cash after placing another pitcher on the injured list. The move came hours after the Athletics designated Kuhnel for assignment.
ESPNThe Los Angeles Dodgers transferred a starting pitcher to the 60-day injured list on Saturday. The move extends his absence that began May 8.
nypost.comThe New York Mets halted Jorge Polanco's minor league rehab assignment on Saturday after the infielder reported ankle soreness. He will undergo further evaluation in New York.
The team placed its catcher on the injured list Saturday after he reported neck stiffness and headaches. A replacement was recalled from Triple-A and further testing is scheduled for Sunday.
ESPNThe Texas Rangers placed catcher Danny Jansen on the 10-day injured list with a right forearm strain and signed catcher Elias Diaz to a major league contract before Saturday night's game against Cleveland.
The Yankees outfielder will pause baseball activities for four to six weeks before new imaging. The team expects him to return this season.