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Editorial sports image for Juan Soto Returns to Save the Mets' Season (Which Ended Weeks Ago)MLB

Juan Soto Returns to Save the Mets' Season (Which Ended Weeks Ago)

The New York Mets have activated Juan Soto from the injured list after a month-long absence due to a calf strain, bringing their $765 million star back to a team long out of the playoff race.Roster MoveInjuryAnalysisRead article
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Cardinals Lose Blaze Jordan to Ankle Sprain as Injury Ward Crowds

The St. Louis Cardinals placed rookie third baseman Blaze Jordan on the 10-day injured list with a left ankle sprain, adding to a growing list of sidelined players.InjuryRoster Move
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Yankees Rush Max Fried Back for Red Sox Doubleheader

The New York Yankees are activating left-hander Max Fried from the 15-day injured list to start Saturday's doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox.Roster MoveInjuryBetting
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Braves Rotation Already in Shambles as Schwellenbach and Waldrep Head for Elbow Surgery

Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep are both undergoing elbow surgery, leaving the Atlanta Braves' starting rotation in a precarious position before the season even begins.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
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Dillon Danis Pulls Out of Mike Perry Fight With 'Grizzly' Arm Injury

Dillon Danis has withdrawn from his scheduled Duel Arena 1 main event against Mike Perry due to an arm injury, leaving the August 29 card scrambling for a replacement.InjuryBreaking NewsAnalysis
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Roki Sasaki Hits the IL with a Blister Because the Dodgers' Rotation is Officially Cursed

Roki Sasaki is heading to the 15-day IL with a right middle finger blister after a rough outing in Atlanta, adding another headache to the Dodgers' battered pitching staff.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
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Fernando Cruz’s UCL Tear Turns the Yankees Bullpen Into a September Science Project

Yankees setup man Fernando Cruz has been diagnosed with a partially torn UCL, ending his 2026 season and forcing New York to scramble for bullpen help ahead of the playoffs.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
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Pirates Catcher Endy Rodriguez's Breakout Season Erased by Hip Surgery

Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Endy Rodriguez is out for the season after undergoing left hip surgery, dealing a massive blow to a lineup already decimated by injuries.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Giants Lose Willy Adames to UCL Sprain as Adrian Houser Awaits MRI ResultsMLB

Giants Lose Willy Adames to UCL Sprain as Adrian Houser Awaits MRI Results

The San Francisco Giants suffer a brutal double blow as shortstop Willy Adames hits the IL with a UCL sprain and pitcher Adrian Houser heads for an MRI on his elbow.InjuryRoster MoveBreaking News
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Bucs First-Rounder Reuben Bain Jr. Dodges a Bullet with 'Minor' AC Sprain

Tampa Bay Buccaneers first-round pick Reuben Bain Jr. suffered an AC sprain but is expected to be ready for Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals.InjuryBreaking NewsBetting
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Yimi García Undergoes Season-Ending Thoracic Outlet Surgery

Toronto Blue Jays reliever Yimi García has undergone surgery for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, officially ending his 2026 season and wiping out his trade value.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
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A -6000 Favorite Just Lost on the Contender Series, and the Math is Hilarious

Alex Apodaca pulled off a massive upset over -6000 favorite Bella Mir by unanimous decision, leaving bettors stunned and Mir with a potential broken nose.Game RecapBettingInjury
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Giants Southpaw Carson Whisenhunt Diagnosed With UCL Tear

San Francisco Giants left-hander Carson Whisenhunt has been diagnosed with a UCL tear following his August 24 start, adding to the epidemic of pitching injuries across MLB.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis