Posted on April 21, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The injury news only seems to be getting worse and worse for the New York Yankees. On Sunday, the team added outfielder Aaron Judge to the Injured List with a strained oblique. He becomes the 13th member of the team who’s currently on the IL and arguably […]

Posted on April 20, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine In a single second Friday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates lost two everyday players to injury. Center fielder Starling Marte and shortstop Erik Gonzalez were involved in an ugly collision during Friday’s win over the Giants. On Saturday, the Pirates placed both on the Injured List. Both Marte […]

Posted on April 19, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Knee problems are once again keeping Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia from staying on the field. Just over a week after making his season debut, the Red Sox placed Pedroia on the 10-day Injured List Thursday because of continued knee pain. The club is unsure […]

Posted on April 17, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Outside of the dozen players the New York Yankees currently have on the Injured List, the Atlanta Braves are the first team to suffer a significant injury loss this season. The Braves announced on Wednesday that closer Arodys Vizcaino will miss the remainder of the season after […]

Posted on April 16, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine In search of answers after a slow start to the season, the Boston Red Sox are shaking things up behind the plate. Prior to Tuesday’s series opener with the New York Yankees, the reigning world champions called up veteran catcher Sandy Leon from triple-A. To make room […]

Posted on April 16, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine There is seemingly no end in sight for the New York Yankees when it comes to their injury woes. The list of players on the Injured List grew again on Tuesday with first baseman Greg Bird. The addition of Bird gives the Yankees a full dozen players […]

Posted on April 15, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Less than three weeks into his tenure with the Philadelphia Phillies, David Robertson is heading to the injured list. The club placed the veteran reliever on the 10-day IL on Monday due to elbow soreness. Drew Anderson was called up from triple-A to take his place on […]

Posted on April 14, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine It was nearly three weeks into March before three-time all-star Carlos Gonzalez landed a job this year. Even then, it was only a minor league deal. But less than a month later, CarGo is back in the big leagues. The Cleveland Indians called up Gonzalez from triple-A […]

Posted on April 13, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Despite having one of the highest payrolls in baseball, the New York Yankees can’t seem to buy any good news on the injury front. On the same day catcher Gary Sanchez was sent for a short stint on the Injured List, the club announced that reliever Dellin […]

Posted on April 11, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine He’ll end up being more than a couple of weeks late, but Clayton Kershaw is ready to make his first start of the 2019 season. The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Thursday that Kershaw will be activated from the Injured List on Monday and make his first start […]

Posted on April 10, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Good news on the injury front continues to evade the New York Yankees. The club announced Tuesday night that ace Luis Severino will be shut down for the next six weeks after being diagnosed with a Grade 2 lat strain. Severino won’t even pick up a ball […]

Posted on April 9, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Already dealing with injuries to a few key players, the Cleveland Indians have suffered a big blow to their vaunted pitching staff. Mike Clevinger was placed on the 10-day Injured List Tuesday with a strain of the teres major muscle in his upper back. The club has […]

Posted on April 9, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be in familiar territory when they add pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu to the 10-day Injured List. Ryu was forced to leave in the 2nd inning of Monday’s game after straining his groin. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts made it clear after the […]

Posted on April 5, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The injury bug has not been kind to the Arizona Diamondbacks early in the 2019 season. On Friday, the club placed infielder Jake Lamb on the 10-day Injured List with a strained quad. Lamb’s injury is another early setback for the team. Lamb suffered the injury while […]

Posted on April 3, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The Washington Nationals have had a rough first week of the season. They’ve started the year 1-3, including Tuesday’s loss at the hands of former star Bryce Harper and the Phillies. To add insult to injury, the Nationals also lost shortstop Trea Turner to injury on Tuesday. […]

Posted on April 2, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The injury woes are piling up quickly for the New York Yankees early in the season. Just hours after placing Giancarlo Stanton on the Injured List, third baseman Miguel Andujar joined him. The young third baseman has been diagnosed with a small labrum tear in his right […]

Posted on April 1, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Yankees didn’t have a good weekend, losing two of three to the Baltimore Orioles to begin their 2019 season. Unfortunately, things didn’t get any better on Monday. The Bronx Bombers have placed outfielder Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day Injured List because of strained biceps […]

Posted on March 31, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Just three games into the 2019 season, the Colorado Rockies have already suffered their first setback. New first baseman Daniel Murphy is expected to go on the Injured List in the next day or two with a broken index finger. Murphy will see a hand specialist on […]

Posted on March 30, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Perhaps more than any other team in baseball, the Los Angeles Angels have been held back by injuries in recent years. It appears as if the 2019 season will be no different. The club announced Friday night that outfielder Justin Upton will miss between eight and 12 […]

Posted on March 30, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Just one game into the season, the Milwaukee Brewers already know they’ll be without closer Corey Knebel for all of 2019. Knebel told reporters on Friday that he will soon undergo Tommy John surgery. The procedure will keep him sidelined for the entire season. It’s an early […]