Oneil Cruz Placed on 10-Day IL With Metacarpal Fractures

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Oneil Cruz Placed on 10-Day IL With Metacarpal Fractures

Cruz was placed on the 10-day IL with non-displaced fractures of his fourth and fifth metacarpals. The switch-hitting centre fielder is batting .264 with 14 homers and 44 RBIs in 64 games for the Pirates this season. Pittsburgh has relied on his power, speed and defense. Reports claim he's expected to miss a month.

By Tanish Chachra

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Dave Roberts revealed that Smith is likely to be placed on the injured list with a neck injury. The Dodgers' catcher has missed three consecutive games and remains bothered when hitting despite playing catch. Smith owns a .249 batting average with six home runs and 23 RBIs in 2026. The Dodgers plan to give the veteran time to recover fully.

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Brash owns a stellar 0.54 ERA with 15 strikeouts across 16.2 innings in 20 appearances this season for the Mariners. The hard-throwing reliever now faces another setback after dealing with inflammation back in May. Seattle will miss his high-leverage work as they look to bolster the bullpen with a corresponding roster move from the minors.

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Dodgers Release Tyler Fitzgerald After Brief Triple-A Stint

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Dodgers Release Tyler Fitzgerald After Brief Triple-A Stint

The Dodgers released Fitzgerald. The infielder hit .237 with six home runs and 22 RBIs in 114 at-bats this season in Triple A. They acquired him from Toronto in April, but he failed to make an impact. He owns a career .252 batting average with 21 home runs and 3.7 WAR in the majors.

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Acuna's recurring hamstring problems have landed him on the 10-day IL for the second time this season. The star missed 13 games with a left hamstring strain in May. In 2026, Acuna is batting .251 with seven home runs, 22 RBIs and 15 stolen bases. His history includes ACL tears in both knees over the past five years.

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Marcelo Mayer Scratched From Red Sox Lineup With Back, Neck Discomfort

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Marcelo Mayer Scratched From Red Sox Lineup With Back, Neck Discomfort

Mayer was scratched from Boston’s lineup against righty Drew Rasmussen after waking up with upper back and neck discomfort. Manager Chad Tracy said the infielder may be available to pinch-hit, keeping him as a possible late-game option. The setback leaves the Red Sox adjusting their lineup while monitoring his status before deciding whether he can contribute off the bench.

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