• MLB Injury Woes and Milestones Ahead of 2024 Season

  • Jan 5 2025
  • Length: 3 mins
  • Podcast

MLB Injury Woes and Milestones Ahead of 2024 Season

  • Summary

  • As of the latest updates, there are no recent MLB game results or highlights since the current season is in its offseason phase. Here are some key points from recent developments:

    ### Injury Updates
    Several key players are dealing with significant injuries. Brandon Woodruff of the Brewers underwent surgery to repair the anterior capsule in his right shoulder and is expected to miss most, if not all, of the 2024 season. Byron Buxton of the Twins had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, with plans to get him ready to play center field next season. Kyle Wright of the Braves also had surgery to repair a torn capsule in his right shoulder and will miss the entire 2024 season. Jazz Chisholm Jr. of the Marlins had surgery for turf toe and will be sidelined for 12 weeks before he can return to running. Sandy Alcantara of the Marlins underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire 2024 season, as will Félix Bautista of the Orioles who also had Tommy John surgery[2].

    ### Roster Moves and Signings
    There have been no major trades or signings reported recently, but teams are preparing for the upcoming season with various roster adjustments.

    ### Notable Player Performances and Milestones
    Several players are approaching significant career milestones. Manny Machado is 100 hits away from reaching 2,000 hits. Francisco Lindor needs 70 hits to achieve 1,500 hits. Other players like Marcus Semien, Marcell Ozuna, and José Ramírez are also nearing the 1,500-hit mark. Dansby Swanson is 15 hits away from his 1,000th career hit, while Andrew Benintendi needs 18 hits to reach this milestone[3].

    ### Off-Field News
    There have been no recent announcements on rule changes or significant league updates, but teams are gearing up for the new season with various preparations and training sessions.

    ### Upcoming Notable Matchups or Events
    While the regular season is still months away, teams are set to begin spring training soon. The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres, among others, will face off in spring training games, marking the start of the preseason activities.

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