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Editorial sports image for Cardinals stash Hunter Dobbins on the IL with forearm tightness after a rough night in PhillyMLB

Cardinals stash Hunter Dobbins on the IL with forearm tightness after a rough night in Philly

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Hunter Dobbins is heading to the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness following a shaky 77-pitch outing against the Philadelphia Phillies.InjuryRoster MoveRead article
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Returns to a Blue Jays Team That Already Packed It In

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been reinstated from the 7-day IL just in time for the Blue Jays' weekend series against the Yankees, but his return might not be enough to save a lost season.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
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Giancarlo Stanton's Calves Have Once Again Betrayed The Yankees

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton has suffered another calf injury, continuing a brutal multi-year stretch of lower-body ailments.InjuryAnalysis
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Spencer Steer's Wrist Injury Wrecks Reds' Trade Deadline Plans

Cincinnati Reds versatile infielder/outfielder Spencer Steer is unlikely to play again in 2026 after tearing a tendon sheath in his wrist, effectively removing him from the trade market.InjuryTrade
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Andy Pages Fractures Hand, Dodgers Lose Their Second-Best Hitter for a Month

Dodgers All-Star center fielder Andy Pages will miss 4-5 weeks with a fractured hand after taking a 100 mph pitch from Bubba Chandler, dealing a blow to the Los Angeles lineup ahead of the playoffs.InjuryRoster MovePlayoffs
Editorial sports image for Yankees Place Ryan McMahon on IL With Absurd Throat Infection as Roster Depletion ContinuesMLB

Yankees Place Ryan McMahon on IL With Absurd Throat Infection as Roster Depletion Continues

The New York Yankees have placed third baseman Ryan McMahon on the 10-day injured list with a severe throat infection, forcing the team to call up Oswaldo Cabrera and adding to a comically long list of sidelined stars.InjuryRoster Move
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Royals to Stash Maikel Garcia on IL After Hamstring Injury

Kansas City Royals third baseman Maikel Garcia is heading to the injured list with a left hamstring strain, leaving a struggling lineup without its $57.5 million cornerstone.InjuryRoster Move
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Diamondbacks Officially Send Ketel Marte to the IL with Knee Injury

The Arizona Diamondbacks have transferred All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte to the injured list following a lingering left knee issue, dealing a massive blow to their lineup.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
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Jacob Wilson's Season Is Likely Over, And The A's Medical Staff Needs A Vacation

Oakland Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson is reportedly done for the season with a shoulder injury, adding another chapter to his extensive medical history and dealing a blow to the team's lineup.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
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Giants Break Another Bullpen Arm: Keaton Winn Hits IL With Elbow Neuritis

San Francisco Giants reliever Keaton Winn lands on the injured list with elbow neuritis after a heavy workload, raising major questions about Tony Vitello's bullpen management and the team's late-inning stability.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Dodgers Place Edwin Díaz Back on IL Just Weeks After Triumphant ReturnMLB

Dodgers Place Edwin Díaz Back on IL Just Weeks After Triumphant Return

The Los Angeles Dodgers are placing closer Edwin Díaz back on the injured list shortly after his return from elbow surgery, forcing the team to rely on Tanner Scott for late-game saves as the playoffs approach.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
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Marlins Reliever Andrew Nardi Heading for Elbow Surgery

Miami Marlins relief pitcher Andrew Nardi is set to undergo elbow surgery, leaving the team's bullpen with a massive hole and plenty of unanswered questions about his recovery timeline.InjuryRoster MoveBreaking News
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Max Fried Hits the IL as the Yankees' Dream Rotation Remains Purely Theoretical

Max Fried has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow bone bruise, delaying his highly anticipated rotation pairing with Gerrit Cole and forcing the Yankees to rely on Triple-A depth.InjuryRoster MoveBetting