MLB Injury Report

Diamondbacks injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Drey Jameson (Arm) Out

Braves injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Angel Perdomo (Elbow) Out
RP Penn Murfee (Elbow) Out

Orioles injuries

Pos Player Status
SP John Means (Elbow) Out
SP Kyle Bradish (Elbow) Out
P Alexis Cruz (Personal) Out
P Christopher Ramirez (Personal) Out
SP Isaiah Kearns (Personal) Out
RP Félix Bautista (Arm) Out

Red Sox injuries

Pos Player Status
RP Liam Hendriks (Elbow) Out
SP Lucas Giolito (Elbow) Out

Cubs injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Caleb Kilian (Teres Major) Out

White Sox injuries

Pos Player Status
RP Matt Foster (Elbow) Out
SP Jesse Scholtens (Elbow) Out

Reds injuries

Pos Player Status
CF TJ Friedl (Wrist) Out
SS Noelvi Marte (Suspension) Out

Guardians injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Daniel Espino (Shoulder) Out
SP Gavin Williams (Elbow) Out

Rockies injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Germán Márquez (Elbow) Out
SP Antonio Senzatela (Elbow) Out
SP Lucas Gilbreath (Elbow) Out

Tigers injuries

Pos Player Status

Astros injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Justin Verlander (Shoulder) Out
RP Kendall Graveman (Shoulder) Out
SP Lance McCullers Jr. (Arm) Out
SP Luis Garcia (Elbow) Out
RP Bryan Abreu (Suspension) Out
SP José Urquidy (Forearm) Out

Royals injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Kyle Wright (Shoulder) Out
SP Kris Bubic (Elbow) Out

Angels injuries

Pos Player Status
RP José Quijada (Elbow) Out

Dodgers injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Clayton Kershaw (Shoulder) Out
SP Dustin May (Elbow) Out
SP Tony Gonsolin (Arm) Out

Marlins injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Sandy Alcantara (Elbow) Out

Brewers injuries

Pos Player Status
RP Ray Black (Personal) Out
RP Devin Williams (Back) Out
SP Brandon Woodruff (Shoulder) Out

Twins injuries

Pos Player Status
RP Jhoan Duran (Oblique) Out
SP Josh Winder (Shoulder) Out

Mets injuries

Pos Player Status
SS José Rondón (Suspension) Out
SP Kodai Senga (Shoulder) Out
SP David Peterson (Hip) Out
SS Ronny Mauricio (Knee) Out
SP Max Kranick (Hamstring) Out
SS Christopher Larez (Personal) Out

Yankees injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Gerrit Cole (Elbow) Out
RP Tyler Lyons (Personal) Out
RP Lou Trivino (Elbow) Out
3B Oswald Peraza (Shoulder) Out
RP Scott Effross (Back) Out
CF Jasson Domínguez (Elbow) Out
RP Kenlly Montas (Personal) Out

Athletics injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Ken Waldichuk (Arm) Out

Phillies injuries

Pos Player Status

Pirates injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Johan Oviedo (Arm) Out
SP JT Brubaker (Arm) Out
RP Dauri Moreta (Elbow) Out
C Endy Rodriguez (Elbow) Out

Padres injuries

Pos Player Status

Giants injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Robbie Ray (Arm) Out
SP Alex Cobb (Hip) Out
RP Tristan Beck (Vascular) Out
RP Austin Warren (Elbow) Out

Mariners injuries

Pos Player Status
RP Gregory Santos (Lat) Out
RP Jackson Kowar (Elbow) Out

Cardinals injuries

Pos Player Status
SS Tommy Edman (Wrist) Out

Rays injuries

Pos Player Status
SS Wander Franco (Personal) Out
SP Drew Rasmussen (Arm) Out
SP Jeffrey Springs (Elbow) Out
SP Shane McClanahan (Arm) Out
SP Taj Bradley (Pectoral) Out

Rangers injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Max Scherzer (Back) Out
SP Jacob deGrom (Arm) Out
SP Tyler Mahle (Elbow) Out
RP Carson Coleman (Elbow) Out

Blue Jays injuries

Pos Player Status

Nationals injuries

Pos Player Status
SP Stephen Strasburg (Ribs) Out
SP Cade Cavalli (Elbow) Out
RP Zach Brzykcy (Elbow) Out

How to read the MLB Injury Report

The Major League Baseball season is often called a marathon since it has the longest regular season among the major professional sports, consisting of 162 games spread over six months. Players get hurt all the time and keeping an eye on the MLB Injury Report should be a key tool in your handicapping chest.

There are 30 teams in the MLB and the active roster for a game consists of 25 players and that number goes to 26 players. The MLB Injury Report is listed in alphabetical order by Team Name and Mascot

Ex. Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles,

You may not see every team on the MLB Injury Report since some have been fortunate to avoid the injury bug but most clubs are listed throughout the season. Within each team section, Players are listed by first and last names before their Position. Along with the NFL, the MLB has the most positions in the sport and they’re each designated an abbreviation.

MLB Positions (Most Common)

  • 1B - First Base
  • 2B - Second Base
  • 3B - Third Base
  • SS - Shortstop
  • C - Catcher
  • LF - Left Field
  • CF - Center Field
  • RF - Right Field
  • Util - Utility
  • SP - Starting Pitcher
  • RP - Relief Pitcher
  • P - Pitcher

The Date section tells the bettor when a player became inactive on the MLB Injury Reports are always changing. The Injury section is usually stated with medical details and even though we’re not all doctors, savvy bettors following MLB can guesstimate the expected absence. If a player has a serious injury that will force the individual to miss a lengthy amount of games, the team will put the player on the Disabled List or what’s commonly known as the DL on the MLB Injury Report. When a player is put on the DL, the team is allowed to fill that active roster spot with another team.

The MLB Injury Report provides plenty of information on each player in the Comments and they provide great insight on what happened to the player. Along with the injuries, the report covers league suspensions and MLB has more of these than any other professional league. The MLB Union has instituted strong drug testing policies for Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) and players who fail face severe consequences. Also, the league does not tolerate domestic abuse issues and players have been suspended for those transgressions as well.

The Expected Return is when the MLB player is expected to return to the clubhouse or diamond for their team.

How do MLB Injury Reports affect betting?

The MLB Injury Reports often deal with long-term injuries but the short-term news certainly are more important for the day-to-day bettors. Staying on top of starters in the MLB Injury Reports can certainly help bettors get an edge on their bookmakers. Wagering on a team when an All-Star caliber player is removed from a lineup or perhaps a key pitcher is absent from bullpen can make a big difference on the performance on the field. Staying healthy for the marathon of the MLB season is crucial for all 30 teams and depth is key when dealing with 162 games. Monitoring injuries can give you an edge when betting on baseball. If sports gambling is legal in your state, check out our online sportsbook directory to find the best and most secure places to make MLB bets, as well as exclusive sportsbook offers.

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