Early spring injury updates, old and new
Feb 16 2026
We were still enjoying our long winter's nap when the newswire started humming. The gall! Turns out, someone put hamates on the menu by mistake and they're selling like hotcakes. This is a case for The Big Hurt. Just let us grab some coffee first…
Here, we'll go through some early spring injuries (hey, some positions players haven't even reported yet) and provide a few updates on players hurt in 2025 who will be working their way back in 2026.
(And thanks to the injury OG, Rick Wilton, for weighing in on the hamate situation.)
The New Injuries
Corbin Carroll (OF, ARI) – R hand, hamate fracture (2/10/26)
Jackson Holliday (2B, BAL) – R hand, hamate fracture (2/10/26)
Francisco Lindor (SS, NYM) – R hand, hamate stress reaction (2/10/26...
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