1	Aaron Judge New York Yankees RF
stress fracture in rib - was expected five weeks ago to be reevaluated in 4-6 weeks, so getting close; will need lengthy rehab assignment even when he's cleared
2	Jose Ramirez Cleveland Guardians 3B
fractured hamate bone - back to hitting off a tee, hoping to return before the end of July
3	Ronald Acuna Jr. Atlanta Braves RF
strained hamstring - has been doing running drills and pregame workouts; about a week away from beginning rehab assignment
4	Julio Rodriguez Seattle Mariners CF
concussion - in concussion protocol after taking a throw to the back of the head; could return this weekend, but may wait until after break
5	Byron Buxton Minnesota Twins CF
strained hip - was in and out of the lineup for a few days; Twins are hoping the All-Star break will be enough time to resolve it completely
6	Oneil Cruz Pittsburgh Pirates CF
fractured hand - back to swinging a bat, had cast removed and reported to spring training complex about a week ago
7	Max Fried New York Yankees SP
bone bruise in elbow - first of two batting practice sessions complete, with rehab assignment to follow; end of July possible
8	Mike Trout Los Angeles Angels CF
strained hamstring - has resumed batting practice and running on the field, could return as soon as this weekend
9	Munetaka Murakami Chicago White Sox 1B
strained hamstring - began rehab assignment Monday, could return as soon as this weekend
10	Blake Snell Los Angeles Dodgers SP
loose bodies in elbow - first of two batting practice sessions this weekend, with rehab assignment to follow
11	Tyler Glasnow Los Angeles Dodgers SP
back spasms - hasn't progressed beyond playing catch yet; manager Dave Roberts has said Dodgers are playing it cautiously
12	Garrett Crochet Boston Red Sox RP
strained lat - hasn't begun throwing yet, which suggests he won't be back until at least August
13	Edwin Diaz Los Angeles Dodgers RP
loose bodies in elbow - successful bating practice session Sunday, with another to follow, and then rehab assignment
14	Tyler Soderstrom Athletics LF
hip soreness - has resumed hitting, running and fielding; still unclear whether he'll need a rehab assignment
15	Wyatt Langford Texas Rangers LF
strained hamstring - was able to run at high capacity Tuesday and is looking to return later this week
16	Jeremy Pena Houston Astros SS
strained calf - beginning rehab assignment Tuesday after short recovery, should return when first eligible Friday
17	Ryan Jeffers Minnesota Twins C
fractured hamate bone - on rehab assignment, could return this weekend; actually leads all catchers in Head-to-Head points per game
18	Maikel Garcia Kansas City Royals 3B
strained hand - taking his time to recover from nagging injury that may have impacted production; likely back before August
19	Corey Seager Texas Rangers SS
back inflammation - no clear timetable for return yet but has struggled greatly in between injuries this year, lowering his standing here

20	Carlos Rodon New York Yankees SP
elbow inflammation - out 4-6 weeks with what's been deemed "significant" inflammation, though UCL is intact
21	Spencer Strider Atlanta Braves SP
elbow inflammation - about three weeks into prescribed month of rest; eligible to return Aug. 12 but likely to be later
22	Will Smith Los Angeles Dodgers C
neck inflammation - has resumed hitting and throwing, should head out on rehab assignment soon
23	Logan Henderson Milwaukee Brewers SP
strained back - has looked good in two rehab starts, likely back for weekend series
24	Vinnie Pasquantino Kansas City Royals 1B
fractured hamate bone - will begin rehab assignment Tuesday after spending a week at spring training complex, should return for start of second half
25	Konnor Griffin Pittsburgh Pirates SS
torn tendon in finger - out 8-10 weeks, which may leave only a few weeks in September
26	Roman Anthony Boston Red Sox OF
sprained wrist and finger - still minimal progress; recently reported to spring facility in Florida for "peace of mind" and to see hand specialist
27	Kris Bubic Kansas City Royals SP
elbow/shoulder soreness - won't begin ramping up until after the All-Star break
28	Ryan Helsley Baltimore Orioles RP
elbow inflammation - seeking second opinion after having MRI; missed seven weeks with the same injury earlier this year
29	Daniel Palencia Chicago Cubs RP
flexor strain - throwing with weighted ball; likely won't need lengthy rehab, making July return possible

30	Connelly Early Boston Red Sox SP
elbow inflammation - seeking second opinion for initial diagnosis, hoping to rule out something more serious
31	Brandon Woodruff Milwaukee Brewers SP
shoulder inflammation - missed six weeks with similar injury; return this season isn't guaranteed
32	Mike Soroka Arizona Diamondbacks SP
glute discomfort - throwing bullpen sessions, could return for start of second half
33	Luis Robert New York Mets CF
herniated disc - scheduled to begin rehab assignment Tuesday, could return following All-Star break
34	Spencer Schwellenbach Atlanta Braves P
bone spurs in elbow - close to ramping up at Braves spring complex, but late August seems like best-case scenario
35	Nick Pivetta San Diego Padres RP
flexor strain - throwing bullpen sessions, but not at full intensity; August return possible if everything goes right
36	Brendan Donovan Seattle Mariners 2B
strained groin - beginning rehab assignment Tuesday, could be lengthy one since he hasn't played since May 15
37	Trevor Story Boston Red Sox SS
sports hernia - back to full baseball activities, though still at less than full capacity; likely a few weeks away still

38	Ben Brown Chicago Cubs RP
stress reaction in neck - similar injury cost him four months last year, but misdiagnosis may have delayed his recovery
39	Spencer Horwitz Pittsburgh Pirates 1B
strained hamstring - should be able to return before the end of July
40	Matt Chapman San Francisco Giants 3B
strained abdominal - potentially back this weekend, but no update as to his progress yet
41	Clay Holmes New York Mets RP
fractured fibula - set to begin rehab assignment in late July, putting him on track to return by mid-August
42	Grayson Rodriguez Los Angeles Angels SP
back tightness - has allowed two earned runs across two rehab starts, with nearly a strikeout per inning
43	Gleyber Torres Detroit Tigers 2B
strained oblique - has resumed running but not hitting yet, likely back before the end of the month
44	Giancarlo Stanton New York Yankees DH
strained calf - still only running on a treadmill; June setback likely puts him another month away still
45	A.J. Smith-Shawver Atlanta Braves SP
Tommy John surgery - has looked electric in two rehab starts, putting him in the stash conversation
46	Corbin Burnes Arizona Diamondbacks SP
strained shoulder - close to having follow-up imaging; also returning from Tommy John surgery, so will need lengthy build-up
47	Robert Suarez Atlanta Braves RP
elbow inflammation - not considered a serious case, should return early in second half
48	Edward Cabrera Chicago Cubs SP
strained hamstring - began playing catch this weekend, should be back before the end of July
49	Bailey Ober Minnesota Twins SP
elbow inflammation - threw 76 pitches in last rehab start Saturday, could be activated as soon as this weekend
50	Jameson Taillon Chicago Cubs SP
strained hamstring - lasted 3 1/3 innings in Sunday rehab start, will make another one before returning
51	Joe Musgrove San Diego Padres SP
Tommy John surgery - has been playing catch and doing long toss but needs to ramp up soon to have a chance

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