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sports14 days ago•5 min saved

Astros Activate Imai, Set Up Six-Man Rotation as Peña and Meyers Rehab

Houston activates Tatsuya Imai from the injured list for the second game against Seattle, likely restoring a six-man rotation as Arrighetti and Lambert fill depth roles; Nate Pearson shifts to a reliever role after elbow surgery rehab, and Jeremy Peña and Jake Meyers are set to begin rehab assignments soon. The injuries have left Houston at 16-26, among the AL’s worst records, with Hader nearing a return and more bullpen notes in play.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#houston-astros #injury-updates #mlb

sports19 days ago•5 min saved

Betts Poised to Return for Dodgers as Rehab Stint Near Finish

Dodgers star Mookie Betts, sidelined since April with an oblique strain, has begun a rehab assignment in Oklahoma City and could be activated as early as Monday after traveling back to Los Angeles for evaluation. His return would influence roster decisions and infield rotations as players like Freeland, Kim, and Rojas vie for roles.

via nytimes.com|

#los-angeles-dodgers #mlb #mookie-betts

sports-baseball27 days ago•3 min saved

Braves Bring Strider Back for Sunday Start at Coors Field

The Atlanta Braves will activate Spencer Strider from the 15-day IL on Sunday for a season debut at Coors Field after an oblique strain in spring training. He has progressed through a rehab stint, reaching five innings with roughly 95–96 mph fastballs, and his return comes as the Braves’ rotation has remained strong despite multiple injuries, with several players nearing returns from rehab.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#atlanta-braves #injury-return #mlb

sports1 month ago•3 min saved

Cole Starts Rehab Assignment in Somerset, Eyes Return to Yankees Rotation

Gerrit Cole kicks off a rehab assignment at Double-A Somerset as he returns from Tommy John surgery, his first regular-season action since 2024. Rehab stints typically run up to 30 days with possible extensions, and Cole is likely still a month-plus away from big-league readiness, with Anthony Volpe also rehabing at Somerset.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#double-a-somerset #gerrit-cole #new-york-yankees

sports9 months ago•1 min saved

Blue Jays Bring Back George Springer, Highlighting Strong Rehab Performance

The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated outfielder George Springer from the injured list after recovering from a concussion, and he is expected to contribute significantly as they aim for their first division title since 2015. Springer has rebounded with a strong season at the plate, and his return may influence the team's strategic use of him primarily as a designated hitter. Joey Loperfido was optioned to Triple-A but performed well since his call-up, and may return to the majors soon.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#blue-jays #concussion #george-springer

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Yankees Update: Jazz Chisholm's Return and Injury News

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is set to begin a rehab assignment at Double-A Somerset, primarily playing third base, which may be his position upon returning from injury, allowing DJ LeMahieu to remain at second base. The Yankees are evaluating his future position as they deal with injuries to their infield, with manager Aaron Boone keeping options open. Chisholm has shown flexibility and team-oriented attitude during his recovery.

via New York Post|

#injured-list #jazz-chisholm #rehab-assignment

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Yankees' Gerrit Cole to Start Rehab Assignment Tuesday

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, recovering from elbow inflammation, will start a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on Tuesday. Cole aims to return before the All-Star break, bolstering a strong Yankees rotation that has excelled despite his absence. The Yankees lead the AL East and anticipate Cole's return to further solidify their position. Cole's contract includes an opt-out clause this winter, which could be influenced by his performance post-recovery.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#gerrit-cole #injury #mlb

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Trevor Story's Rehab Progress and Return Date in Red Sox's Hands

Shortstop Trevor Story's return to the Boston Red Sox has been delayed until later in the week as he continues his rehab assignment with the Worcester team. Story, who underwent elbow surgery earlier this year, will play with Worcester on Sunday, have a day off on Monday, and play again on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Red Sox will reassess the situation after that, with the earliest possible return date being Thursday. Story's decision to take additional time in the minors is based on how he feels physically, and the team is supporting him in his recovery process.

via MassLive.com|

#red-sox #rehab-assignment #return-delay

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Chicago Cubs Receive Positive Injury Updates on Swanson and Madrigal

The Chicago Cubs received positive injury updates on shortstop Dansby Swanson and second baseman Nick Madrigal. Swanson, who has been dealing with a heel injury, may be able to return to the lineup during the upcoming series against the St. Louis Cardinals. However, the timeline for his return remains uncertain. Madrigal, on the other hand, could start a rehab assignment with the Iowa Cubs soon and potentially rejoin the team early next week. The return of both players could create a playing time dilemma, particularly at third base, but having Madrigal back would undoubtedly strengthen the team.

via bleachernation.com|

#cubs #dansby-swanson #injury-updates

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

"Phillies' Andrew Painter's Injury Raises Concerns for Promising Prospects"

Philadelphia Phillies prospects Andrew Painter and Noah Song have been kept out of the spotlight as they undergo rehab assignments. Painter, a 20-year-old right-hander, has been dealing with elbow soreness and is being closely monitored by the team. Song, a 26-year-old righty, took a four-year hiatus from baseball to serve in the Navy and is now trying to make the Phillies' active big-league roster. Both pitchers have shown promise and could potentially contribute to the team's playoff push. However, the Phillies have limited media access to the players and are focused on their recovery.

via The Athletic|

#andrew-painter #noah-song #phillies

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Noah Song's Remarkable Journey: From Navy to the Phillies

Noah Song, a Rule 5 Draft pick by the Philadelphia Phillies, is set to begin a rehab assignment after not pitching competitively since 2019 due to his commitment with the Navy. The Phillies have 30 days to place him on the 26-man roster once the assignment begins, but it remains uncertain if they can afford to keep him in the bullpen during a playoff race. Song's back injury has kept him on the injured list since March, allowing him to retain his Rule 5 status for next season. The team is hopeful that Song's potential could lead to a trade or a spot in the bullpen, but his performance in upcoming games will determine his future.

via MLB.com|

#bullpen #noah-song #phillies

sports3 years ago•2 min saved

Joey Votto starts rehab assignment with Triple-A Louisville.

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is set to restart his rehab assignment after feeling that his surgically repaired left shoulder is more physically ready than it was in his first attempt to play. Votto has been working his way back since his Aug. 19 left shoulder surgery that repaired tears in his rotator cuff and biceps. The rehab assignment can last up to 20 days, but there is no timeline for how long Votto will be with Louisville before a decision is made for him to be activated from the 60-day injured list.

via MLB.com|

#baseball #cincinnati-reds #joey-votto

sports3 years ago•3 min saved

Anthony Rizzo's Injury Scare in Yankees vs. Padres Game.

Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo exited Sunday's game against the Padres early due to a neck scare after colliding with Fernando Tatis Jr. while applying a tag. Manager Aaron Boone said Rizzo is "fine" and could play Monday in Seattle. Jose Trevino could be activated as soon as Tuesday, while Josh Donaldson likely will play another rehab game Tuesday. Giancarlo Stanton could begin his rehab assignment Tuesday and may return for a road series against the Dodgers. Tommy Kahnle pitched a fourth scoreless inning Sunday and Carlos Rodon is expected to throw a second bullpen session Monday.

via New York Post |

#anthony-rizzo #fernando-tatis-jr #injury-scare

sports3 years ago•1 min saved

Liam Hendriks Returns to Baseball After Cancer Battle

Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks, who recently announced he is cancer-free, is set to begin a minor league rehab assignment this weekend. Manager Pedro Grifol said Hendriks "should be back here in the near future." Hendriks' return will provide an emotional boost for the struggling White Sox and help solidify their bullpen, which currently has the second-worst collective ERA in MLB. The 34-year-old has been pitching in minor league games at the White Sox' spring facility and will need at least four or five outings before returning to the Major League club.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#baseball #chicago-white-sox #liam-hendriks

sports3 years ago•2 min saved

Ranger Suarez starts rehab assignment, return date uncertain.

Ranger Suarez is set to begin a rehab assignment on Thursday at Double A Reading, with the Phillies hoping he will make "three or four" rehab starts before rejoining the team during their trip to Colorado and San Francisco May 12-17 or during the homestand that follows against the Cubs and Diamondbacks. Suarez's return will be a boost to the Phillies' pitching staff, and will likely shift left-hander Matt Strahm back into the bullpen role he was initially signed to fill.

via NBC Sports|

#matt-strahm #phillies #pitching-staff