Category: Injury News

Giancarlo Stanton To Miss Rest Of Season

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The Miami playoff push took a massive blow as it was announced that superstar outfielder Giancarlo Stanton will miss the rest of the season.  Stanton was placed on the 15 day DL earlier with a left groin strain that manager Don Mattingly described as “serious”. This is now the third straight year in which Stanton’s…… Continue reading Giancarlo Stanton To Miss Rest Of Season

Update: Kershaw Suffers Setback

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Dodgers and MLB MVP Clayton Kershaw is headed to the DL after receiving a epidural shot in his back. https://twitter.com/McCulloughTimes/status/748551390205616129 Kershaw is in the midst of a historic season, having worked to a 1.79 ERA, 10.8 K/9, 0.7 BB/9 and a 49.8 percent ground-ball rate through an MLB-best 121 innings thus far. He’s on pace to…… Continue reading Update: Kershaw Suffers Setback

Update – Ryan Volgelsong Hit In Head, Carted Off Field

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From Deadspin, Pirates pitcher Ryan Vogelsong was hit in the head while batting against Jordan Lyles.  Thoughts and prayers go out to Vogelsong.  Vogelsong is 1-1 with a 4.12 ERA, a 1.525 WHIP and 5.31 FIP in 11 games this season. https://twitter.com/Hornerfoto1/status/734798099231739905/photo/1 http://mediadownloads.mlb.com/mlbam/mp4/2016/05/23/729707083/1464025454881/asset_1800K.mp4   h/t to Professor for the tip.   Very little information has…… Continue reading Update – Ryan Volgelsong Hit In Head, Carted Off Field

Oakland Outfielder Josh Reddick Fractures Left Thumb

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Athletics outfielder Josh Reddick left today’s game with what has now been diagnosed as a fractured left thumb.  Reddick suffered the injury sliding into second base.  Reddick is expecting to miss 4-6 weeks due to the injury, which comes as a major blow to an Athletics team that is already suffering a lot of injuries.…… Continue reading Oakland Outfielder Josh Reddick Fractures Left Thumb

Yovani Gallardo Expected To Spend Time On DL

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Orioles starter Yovani Gallardo is expected to spend some time on the DL after leaving last night’s start against Kansas City with shoulder discomfort.  Gallardo gave up 5 hits and 4 runs in just 2 innings last night and has been experiencing a drop off in velocity all season.  The previously durable Gallardo began experiencing…… Continue reading Yovani Gallardo Expected To Spend Time On DL