Pete Alonso avoids serious injury as Mets finally catch a break
The Mets’ season may be a bust, but in a rare positive development, Pete Alonso’s hand is not. A CT scan of the first baseman’s right hand showed no fracture, The Washington Post confirmed Thursday. Alonso is on a wait-and-see basis after suffering a bone bruise after being hit by a 93 mph fastball in […]
Mets mulling Jett Williams wrist surgery for stubborn injury
The Mets’ top prospect has not played in a game in more than five weeks and has no timetable for his return. Middle infielder/centerfielder Jett Williams, who had a breakout season in 2023 and was promoted to Double-A, has already required one cortisone injection for what the team called a TFCC sprain in his right […]
Angels player suffers bizarre setback while rehabbing knee injury
Miguel Sano tops the list of strangest injuries in the 2024 clubhouse. The Los Angeles Angels infielder has been on the disabled list since May 1, retroactively dating to April 28, with inflammation in his left knee. Last week, the team sent him to the Arizona Complex League for rehab as he works toward preparing […]
Ronald Acuña Jr. going on IL after non-contact injury in Braves scare
The Braves’ 8-1 victory was made a bit disappointing on Sunday when superstar outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left the game in the bottom of the first inning with a non-contact injury and was placed on the 10-day disabled list. According to MLB.com, the Braves described the injury as soreness in his left knee, but the […]
Levi Wright’s mom shares gut-wrenching update on toddler’s brain injury
The parents of Levi Wright, the 3-year-old boy who suffered brain injuries after driving a toy tractor into a river in Utah, fear their son’s recovery “has not yet reached the most difficult stage.” “This has been like a rollercoaster you unwillingly ride blindfolded with no idea what’s going to happen next,” wrote the toddler’s […]
Ronald Acuña Jr. out for season with ACL tear in Braves injury blow
The Braves had already lost their ace this season, but on Sunday they also lost their reigning National League MVP for the remainder of the year. Ronald Acuña Jr., who left the game after suffering a non-contact injury while running the bases, was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament after an MRI and will […]
Kaapo Kakko back in Rangers’ lineup after Jimmy Vesey injury
Welcome back, Capo Cuckoo. Rangers guard Jimmy Vesey was ruled out Friday with an upper-body injury, and Kako missed Game 2 for medical reasons but returned to the lineup for Game 3 against the Panthers on Sunday afternoon. Blake Wheeler was another option but has been sidelined. Wheeler hasn’t played since suffering a lower-body injury […]
Shohei Ohtani nursing hamstring injury after star caused concern with nonchalant jog
Now it’s just for show. Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani had a hitless streak of 10 at-bats snapped in a 3-1 loss to the Reds in Cincinnati on Saturday. The most casual triple in MLB history. With the count at 1-1 in the top of the sixth, Ohtani hit a Hunter Greene pitch down the right […]
Rangers face injury obstacles heading into key Game 3 vs. Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. — Having left Manhattan with their Eastern Conference finals series against the Panthers tied at 1-1, the Rangers arrived in the Sunshine State facing new obstacles to start the best-of-five series. The importance of having additional forward options became abundantly clear on Friday night when a hard hit from Florida’s temperamental forward Ryan […]
Tyrese Haliburton Injury Updates: Pacers star ruled out for Game 3 vs. Celtics, ‘desperately wants to play’
Tyrese Haliburton was ejected from the game in the Indiana Pacers’ Game 2 loss. Boston Celtics It’s at least his second hamstring injury this season, and his return during the NBA playoffs is in doubt. With the Pacers down 2-0 heading into Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski report The Pacers […]