PT TODAY: Hamstring injury sidelines CLE's Kipnis

Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.

 
American League | National League
 
Indians | Jason Kipnis placed on DL
Cleveland Indians 2B Jason Kipnis (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day disabled list Sunday, July 9, because of a hamstring strain. The team also recalled INF Giovanny Urshela from Class AAA Columbus.  Source: MLB.com
 
BHQ take: Utility infielder Erik González started CLE's July 9 game at 2B, and is likely to be the primary replacement in Kipnis' absence. He has swung a hot bat in limited action, going 15-for-49 with two HR since his mid-May call-up from Triple-A, though he has yet to show patience or contact skill. He was previewed in the May 15 Daily Call-Ups column....

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Today

Jurickson Profar's season is likely over due to another PED suspension; Johan Rojas reportedly also has PED issues. Plus some shifting in the Baltimore bullpen.
Mar 5 2026 9:13am
TJ Rumfield is vying for time as the Rockies' first baseman in the early going; what does it mean for the COL infield? Plus, Starling Marte finds a job in KC.
Mar 3 2026 9:08am
Max Scherzer returns to the Blue Jays, though his debut could be delayed. Plus some Twins rotation news.
Feb 28 2026 3:03am
Coby Mayo (pictured), Blaze Alexander and Jeremiah Jackson will battle for infield time as Jordan Westburg will begin the year on the IL. Plus what the Rhys Hoskins signing for the Guardians' bench.
Feb 23 2026 3:04am
Both Spencer Schellenbach (pictured) and Hurston Waldrep are going under the knife and will miss significant time to begin 2026. Plus Pablo López out of the season, and Nick Martinez inks a deal with TAM.
Feb 19 2026 8:38am

Tools