Saturday, May 31st, 1997
Florida Marlins: SP Roger Clemens was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore back. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Cleveland Spiders: CF Marquis Grissom was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Strained back. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
New York Mets: SS Gary Sheffield was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.

Friday, May 30th, 1997
Arizona Diamondbacks: C Bobby M Estalella was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Quadriceps soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.

Tuesday, May 27th, 1997
Toronto Blue Jays: CF Lance Johnson was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Mild hamstring strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.

Sunday, May 25th, 1997
Cincinnati Reds: C Javy Lopez was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Neck stiffness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Baltimore Orioles: CF Johnny Damon was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Strained groin. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 weeks.
Washington Senators: SS Kevin Sefcik was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised finger. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.

Friday, May 23rd, 1997
Orlando Devil Rays: 2B Craig Biggio was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Jammed finger. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Toronto Blue Jays: SP Jeff D. Robinson was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Dead arm. He’s expected to miss about 5 days.

Thursday, May 22nd, 1997
Montreal Expos: SP Ed Correa was injured . The Diagnosis: Flu-like symptoms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Boston Red Sox: RP Paul Assenmacher was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Tender shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.

Wednesday, May 21st, 1997
Milwaukee Creams: SP Matt Young was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Tender shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
Toronto Blue Jays: SS Tony Fernandez was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Finger blister. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.

Tuesday, May 20th, 1997
Detroit Tigers: LF Shannon Stewart was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Sprained ankle. He’s expected to miss about 6 weeks.
Los Angeles Dodgers: 3B Chris Brown was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Fractured ulna (arm). He’s expected to miss about 5 weeks.
New York Yankees: RP Andy Ashby was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild shoulder inflammation. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Boston Red Sox: SP Eric Plunk was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Boston Red Sox: RP Roberto Hernandez was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Cleveland Spiders: LF Rudy Pemberton was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised ankle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.

Monday, May 19th, 1997
Washington Senators: Jason Kendall has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 8 weeks.

Sunday, May 18th, 1997
St. Louis Cardinals: RF Brian S Giles was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Sprained ankle. He’s expected to miss about 3 weeks.

Saturday, May 17th, 1997
Arizona Diamondbacks: SP Mike Harkey was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Strained hamstring. He’s expected to miss about 6 weeks.

Friday, May 16th, 1997
Washington Senators: 2B Ray Durham was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Fractured foot. He’s expected to miss about 3 weeks.

Thursday, May 15th, 1997
New York Mets: SP Tom Glavine was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Mild hamstring strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
Arizona Diamondbacks: 2B Delino DeShields was injured while stealing a base. The Diagnosis: Latissimus dorsi (back) strain. He’s expected to miss about one week.

Wednesday, May 14th, 1997
Minnesota Twins: SP Juan Guzman was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sprained ankle. He’s expected to miss about 7-8 weeks.

Tuesday, May 13th, 1997
Washington Senators: SP Kevin Millwood was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Wrist soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Orlando Devil Rays: SS Jose Oquendo was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Strained oblique. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.

Monday, May 12th, 1997
San Diego Padres: RP Stan Belinda was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild calf strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
New York Yankees: 1B Phil B. Clark was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Fractured foot. He’s expected to miss about 3 weeks.
Toronto Blue Jays: SP Melido Perez was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild calf strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.

Sunday, May 11th, 1997
Boston Red Sox: LF Todd Hollandsworth was injured . The Diagnosis: Strep throat. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
Kansas City Royals: RP Kevin Rogers was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Forearm stiffness. He’s expected to miss about 4 days.
New York Yankees: SP Ramon J. Martinez was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.
Orlando Devil Rays: RF Tim Salmon was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Strained back. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.

Saturday, May 10th, 1997
Oakland Athletics: SP John Mitchell was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back stiffness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
St. Louis Cardinals: SP Francisco Cordova was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild abdominal strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
Kansas City Royals: SP Kevin Brown was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Hand soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
Baltimore Orioles: SS Alvaro Espinoza was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Back stiffness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Cincinnati Reds: 2B Fernando Vina was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.

Friday, May 9th, 1997
Baltimore Orioles: 1B Ed Sprague Jr. was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Torn thumb ligament. He’s expected to miss about 4 weeks.
San Diego Padres: RP Gil Heredia was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Ruptured tendon (finger). He’s expected to miss about 3-4 months.

Thursday, May 8th, 1997
New York Mets: 1B Greg Colbrunn was injured in a collision at home plate. The Diagnosis: Strained hamstring. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 weeks.

Wednesday, May 7th, 1997
Chicago Cubs: LF Craig Shipley was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Hand contusion. He’s expected to miss about 1-2 weeks.

Tuesday, May 6th, 1997
San Diego Padres: 2B Carlos Quintana was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Groin soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.

Monday, May 5th, 1997
Los Angeles Dodgers: 1B Shawn Green was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Calf strain. He’s expected to miss about 3 weeks.
Detroit Tigers: LF Shannon Stewart was injured . The Diagnosis: Burned leg. This injury keeps him out of action for 1 day.

Sunday, May 4th, 1997
Florida Marlins: C Keith Osik was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Strained rib cage muscle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.

Saturday, May 3rd, 1997
New York Yankees: RP Greg Hibbard was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.