Athletics Likely to Place Nick Kurtz on IL, All-Star Game Participation in Doubt

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Athletics Likely to Place Nick Kurtz on IL, All-Star Game Participation in Doubt

Kurtz will likely be placed on the 10-day IL due to a right thumb capsule strain. He was removed from Wednesday's game against the White Sox, where he appeared to jam his right hand while attempting a throw. If he is placed on the 10-day minimum IL, he will miss the All-Star game on Tuesday.

By Ankit Sharma

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Ohtani is expected to undergo fluid drainage on his irritated left knee, followed by a likely injection, per Fabian Ardaya. The Dodgers star was scratched from Friday’s lineup and will miss the MLB All-Star Game as the issue persists. No return timetable has been announced, leaving the Dodgers to monitor his response before determining when he can resume game action.

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Jeremy Pena Cleared For Comeback Following Calf Problem

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Jeremy Pena Cleared For Comeback Following Calf Problem

The shortstop was activated from the injured list after recovering from a calf problem. Pena is now available to rejoin the lineup following his absence, giving his club an important infield boost. The update confirms his return to the active roster, though no details were provided on whether he will immediately start or face any workload restrictions upon return.

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Shohei Ohtani Ruled Out Of All-Star Game With Left Knee Irritation

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Shohei Ohtani Ruled Out Of All-Star Game With Left Knee Irritation

Ohtani was scratched from Friday’s lineup because of continued irritation in his left knee. The Dodgers star will also miss the MLB All-Star Game, removing him from one of the season’s biggest stages. No return timetable was provided, leaving his availability uncertain beyond Friday as the Dodgers manage the issue cautiously during the second half of the season.

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Alex Rodriguez Leaves Fiery Reaction on Meghan Hayden's New Post

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Alex Rodriguez Leaves Fiery Reaction on Meghan Hayden's New Post

Alex Rodriguez showed support for girlfriend Meghan Hayden by reacting to her latest Instagram dance video promoting her "Take Off With Meg" fitness program. The response came days after the couple made headlines following their public appearance at Michael Rubin's White Party, where their relationship first gained widespread attention across social media and entertainment circles.

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Kyle Schwarber Joins Bryce Harper in Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park

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Kyle Schwarber Joins Bryce Harper in Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park

Kyle Schwarber has officially joined Bryce Harper in the 2026 Home Run Derby, giving Philadelphia two hometown stars in Monday's showcase at Citizens Bank Park. Schwarber enters as MLB's home run leader, while Harper returns to the event after winning the 2018 Derby. The Phillies duo now headlines one of the most anticipated contests of All-Star Week.

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