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Fernando Cruz Diagnosed With UCL Tear After Yankees' 9-3 Win Over Astros
Reliever Fernando Cruz has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and may require Tommy John surgery following a velocity drop in Houston.

Roki Sasaki Hits IL After 66-Pitch Exit in Dodgers' 6-5 Loss to Braves
Roki Sasaki will land on the injured list after a blister on his right middle finger forced an early exit during Wednesday's game at Truist Park.

Byron Buxton Exits Twins' 4-2 Loss to Athletics After Re-Injuring Right Hip
Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton left Tuesday's 4-2 defeat against the Athletics after appearing to injure his right hip during the seventh inning in Sacramento.

Masyn Winn Hits 10-Day IL With Broken Thumb; Nolan Gorman Recalled
Shortstop Masyn Winn was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday after suffering a broken left thumb on a slide against Cincinnati.

Pete Fairbanks Exits Marlins' 4-2 Loss to Red Sox With Arm Numbness
Veteran closer Pete Fairbanks departed Monday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox after experiencing nerve irritation in his throwing arm.

Michael Toglia to Undergo Season-Ending Surgery Following Diving Catch Injury
Reds infielder Michael Toglia will undergo surgery to repair a torn labrum on Tuesday following a shoulder dislocation suffered during a 9-0 loss to Arizona.

Colt Emerson to Undergo Season-Ending Surgery; Bryan Woo Set for Wednesday Start
Seattle Mariners rookie shortstop Colt Emerson will undergo season-ending wrist surgery on Wednesday after batting .190 through 69 games.

Mariners Move Brendan Donovan to Concussion IL After 5-4 Win Over Cubs
Seattle utilityman Brendan Donovan was placed on the 7-day concussion injured list Sunday following a pregame batting cage accident.

Cody Bellinger Returns in Yankees 8-3 Victory Over Toronto Blue Jays
The New York Yankees activated Cody Bellinger from the injured list Sunday for an 8-3 win against Toronto after he missed 25 games.

Yankees Place Ryan Weathers on 15-Day IL After Left Forearm Flexor Strain
Southpaw Ryan Weathers enters the 15-day injured list with a left forearm flexor strain following a 3 1/3-inning start against Toronto.

Casey Mize Exits Early After Dugout Slip and Three Home Runs Allowed
Right-hander Casey Mize left Saturday's contest against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning following a right ankle sprain sustained on the dugout steps.

Ryan Weathers Exits Yankees' 4-3 Loss With Left Forearm Discomfort
Ryan Weathers left his 26th start of the season during the fourth inning of a 4-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays after throwing a 78 mph sweeper.

Shohei Ohtani Throws 30 Pitches in Live BP as Dodgers Rotation Nears Full Strength
Shohei Ohtani completed a 30-pitch live batting practice session in 93-degree heat on Saturday, marking a significant step in his recovery from a left knee injury.

Brewers’ Brandon Woodruff Avoids Surgery; All-Star Eyes Late 2026 Return
Two-time All-Star Brandon Woodruff will begin a throwing progression Wednesday after scans revealed improvement in his right shoulder, negating the need for surgery.

Stanton Suffers Moderate Left Calf Strain; Return to Yankees Lineup in Jeopardy
Giancarlo Stanton suffered a moderate grade left calf strain while rehabbing a right calf injury, stalling his return after appearing in only 24 games this year.

Max Fried Set for Saturday Mound Return; Cody Bellinger Reinstated Sunday
Yankees left-hander Max Fried will throw off a mound Saturday for the first time since his August 18 injury recurrence.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Cleared for Saturday Return After Passing Concussion Tests
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is expected to return from the seven-day injured list Saturday after passing his final concussion tests following a collision at third base.

Ketel Marte Injury: D-backs Move All-Star to 10-Day IL After Boston Absence
Ketel Marte moves to the 10-day injured list after missing a game in Boston and undergoing tests on his left knee.

Maikel Garcia Exits 6-2 Royals Win With New Hamstring Injury
Maikel Garcia strained his left hamstring in the first inning of the Kansas City Royals' 6-2 victory against the Athletics.

Orioles Activate Samuel Basallo; Catcher Starts at First Base vs. Yankees
Samuel Basallo returns to the Baltimore Orioles lineup for Wednesday's matchup against the New York Yankees after missing one month with a shoulder injury.

Jorge Polanco Slated for Ankle Surgery; Mets Recall Wagaman and McDermott
Jorge Polanco was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday for left ankle surgery after recording a .431 OPS in 145 plate appearances.

Tommy John Dies at 83: The 288-Game Winner Who Transformed MLB Medicine
Tommy John, a 288-game winner who pitched 4,710⅓ career innings, passed away Saturday night at age 83 following a 2024 bladder cancer diagnosis.

Jo Adell Records 6 RBIs and 455-Foot HR Before Knee Injury in 8-1 Win
Jo Adell set a career high with six RBIs and hit a 455-foot home run before leaving the Cleveland Guardians' 8-1 victory due to a bruised left knee.

Dodgers Place Edwin Diaz on IL; Ohtani Throws 35-Pitch Bullpen in Denver
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Edwin Diaz on the injured list Tuesday due to neck inflammation while Shohei Ohtani completed a 35-pitch bullpen session.