Doug Mann
2 min read • June 23, 2024
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Here is an injury roundup from covering key players and updates on their injuries:
Zach Neto left Saturday's game due to left calf tightness, while Patrick Sandoval was placed on the IL with a left elbow strain.
Kyle Tucker is recovering from a right shin contusion and hopes to resume activities soon. Justin Verlander is experiencing neck stiffness and remains in a no-throw status.
Daulton Varsho is day-to-day with back tightness after Saturday's game. Jordan Romano, experiencing right elbow inflammation, has been shut down for a few days after soreness during his throwing program.
Nolan Arenado left Saturday's game with left forearm discomfort after a right elbow contusion. Michael Siani exited the game with bruised ribs from a diving catch, but X-rays were negative.
Gabriel Moreno was placed on the 10-day IL with a left thumb sprain. Zac Gallen and Alek Thomas are progressing well in their recoveries from right hamstring and left hamstring strains, respectively.
Clayton Kershaw began a rehab assignment, pitching three innings for Single-A Rancho Cucamonga.
Mike Yastrzemski was placed on the 10-day IL with a left oblique strain. LaMonte Wade Jr. (left hamstring strain) and Blake Snell (left groin strain) are expected to begin rehab assignments on Sunday. Kyle Harrison has resumed throwing from 90 feet after a right ankle sprain. Keaton Winn (right elbow inflammation), Robbie Ray (Tommy John surgery rehab), and Alex Cobb (left hip surgery) are all progressing in their recoveries.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. exited Saturday's game with right biceps tightness. Jesús Luzardo was placed on the 15-day IL with a lumbar stress reaction. Braxon Garrett was scratched from his Sunday start due to left elbow discomfort.
Kodai Senga, recovering from a right posterior shoulder capsule strain, is scheduled to face live hitters for the first time in over a month on Sunday. Starling Marte left Saturday's game against the Cubs with right knee soreness. Sean Reid-Foley was placed on the 15-day IL with a right shoulder impingement, retroactive to Thursday.
Fernando Tatis Jr. left Friday's game against the Brewers after being hit on the left lower triceps / elbow. Tatis Jr. has also been dealing with right quad tightness for nearly two months and was out of the lineup on Saturday. Jurickson Profar is managing left knee patellar tendinitis and hopes to play on Sunday. Luis Campusano was placed on the IL with a left thumb bruise.
Taijuan Walker was placed on the injured list with right index finger inflammation after allowing four runs in Friday's game. Edmundo Sosa left Saturday's game with a left elbow contusion, but X-rays were negative, and he is day-to-day.
Max Scherzer is set to make his first start of 2024 on Sunday against the Royals. Meanwhile, Josh Jung, dealing with a right wrist fracture, will be shut down for a few days due to soreness. He will take live batting practice on Tuesday in Milwaukee, potentially returning to action if all goes well.
Brandon Lowe fractured his right pinkie toe but hopes to avoid the IL. Amed Rosario sustained facial lacerations after being hit by a pitch but avoided significant injury.
Max Kepler, dealing with neck spasms, has been out of the lineup since Thursday.
Giancarlo Stanton was placed on the 10-day injured list on Sunday due to a left hamstring strain. The injury occurred while running the bases during Saturday's game against the Braves.
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Written by Doug Mann
