Injury Log
1998 Season — All League Injuries
313 Injuries This SeasonJune 1998
102 injuries this month
Detroit Tigers : Shannon Stewart has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 4 days.
Hamstring strain
Florida Marlins : LF Juan Encarnacion was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Hamstring strain. He's expected to miss about 2 months.
CF Brian Jordan
Quadriceps soreness
Orlando Devil Rays : CF Brian Jordan was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Quadriceps soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
LF Shane Mack
Elbow contusion
Washington Senators : LF Shane Mack was injured on a defensive play. The Diagnosis: Elbow contusion. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
RF Jon Nunnally
Biceps strain
Chicago Cubs : RF Jon Nunnally was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Biceps strain. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks.
Knee contusion
Florida Marlins : RF Rondell White was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Knee contusion. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
RF Jimmy Hurst
Fractured ulna (arm)
Savannah Swamp Foxes : RF Jimmy Hurst was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Fractured ulna (arm). He's expected to miss about 5 weeks.
Mild hamstring strain
Arizona Diamondbacks : SP Floyd Youmans was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild hamstring strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
RF Jeff Kunkel
Mild abdominal strain
Baltimore Orioles : RF Jeff Kunkel was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Mild abdominal strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Knee tendinitis
Oakland Athletics : LF David Justice was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Knee tendinitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Forearm soreness
Bluff City Beasties : SP Hector Fajardo was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Forearm soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.
RP Tim Fortugno
Forearm inflammation
Buffalo Bisons : RP Tim Fortugno was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Forearm inflammation. He's expected to miss about 3-4 months.
3B Aaron Boone
Groin soreness
Asheville Moonshiners : 3B Aaron Boone was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Groin soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
DH Moises Alou
Sprained knee
Arizona Diamondbacks : DH Moises Alou was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Sprained knee. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
CF Carl Everett
Bruised thumb
Charlotte Knights : CF Carl Everett was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Back tightness
St. Louis Cardinals : SP Francisco Cordova was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back tightness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.
Groin soreness
Columbus Clippers : CF Wendell Magee was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Groin soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
Bruised hand
Detroit Tigers : LF Shannon Stewart was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised hand. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Intercostal strain
Las Vegas Angels : 3B Edgar Martinez was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Intercostal strain. He's expected to miss about 6 days.
Sprained elbow
Las Vegas Angels : 2B Jerry Hairston Jr was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Sprained elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
Fever
Milwaukee Otters : LF Jeffrey Hammonds was injured . The Diagnosis: Fever. This injury keeps him out of action for 4 days.
SP Butch Henry
Hamstring soreness
Florida Marlins : SP Butch Henry was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Hamstring soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
Partially torn labrum
San Antonio Missions : RP Terry Mulholland was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Partially torn labrum. He's expected to miss about 5 weeks.
SP Brad Radke
Dead arm
Cincinnati Reds : SP Brad Radke was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Dead arm. He's expected to miss about 1-2 weeks.
SP Juan Guzman
Sore shoulder
Minnesota Twins : SP Juan Guzman was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore shoulder. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks.
SP Mark Guthrie
Strained shoulder
Montreal Expos : SP Mark Guthrie was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Strained shoulder. He's expected to miss about 5-6 weeks.
RP Tim Crabtree
Finger blister
Oakland Athletics : RP Tim Crabtree was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Finger blister. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Herniated disc (back)
Los Angeles Dodgers : SP Roger Clemens was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Herniated disc (back). He's expected to miss about 3 weeks.
RP Doug Henry
Hand soreness
Buffalo Bisons : RP Doug Henry was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Hand soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
RP Bryan Ward
Dead arm
Nashville Sounds : RP Bryan Ward was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Dead arm. He's expected to miss about 3 days.
Forearm soreness
Las Vegas Angels : SP Rick Aguilera was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Forearm soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
Strained rib cage muscle
New York Mets : C B.J. Surhoff was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Strained rib cage muscle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Knee contusion
Danville Dairy Daddies : 2B Kevin Polcovich was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Knee contusion. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
SP Brad Rigby
Strained forearm
Tacoma Rainiers : SP Brad Rigby was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Strained forearm. He's expected to miss about 2 months.
Bruised elbow
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 one week.
SP Juan Nieves
Back tightness
Cleveland Spiders : SP Juan Nieves was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back tightness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
Tacoma Rainiers : Chris Fussell has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 2 months.
Elbow inflammation
Tacoma Rainiers : SP Ryan Dempster was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Elbow inflammation. He's expected to miss about 3 months.
RP Jose Lima
Sore back
Las Vegas Angels : RP Jose Lima was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore back. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Spokane River Rats : Don August has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 5-6 weeks.
Sore thumb
Tacoma Rainiers : SS Shinya Miyamoto was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Sore thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
Sprained elbow
Brooklyn Cyclones : SS Edgar Caceres was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Sprained elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2-3 weeks.
RP Jeff Tabaka
Forearm cramp
Colorado Springs Sky Sox : RP Jeff Tabaka was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Forearm cramp. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
Thigh muscle strain
Salt Lake City Buzz : CF Reggie B. Williams was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Thigh muscle strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
Quadriceps strain
Charlotte Knights : C Chris Hoiles was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Quadriceps strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
SP John Thomson
Wrist soreness
Cleveland Spiders : SP John Thomson was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Wrist soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
2B Pokey Reese
Sore hamstring
Naperville Lazy Fisherman : 2B Pokey Reese was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Sore hamstring. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.
Charlotte Knights : Tony Batista has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another one week.
SP David Cone
Tired arm
Brooklyn Cyclones : SP David Cone was injured . The Diagnosis: Tired arm. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
Hamstring soreness
Naperville Lazy Fisherman : 1B Fernando Seguignol was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Hamstring soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Shoulder inflammation
Colorado Rockies : SP Jason Schmidt was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Shoulder inflammation. He's expected to miss about 4 months.
Detroit Tigers : Jose R Herrera has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 3-4 weeks.
SP David Cone
Tired arm
Brooklyn Cyclones : SP David Cone was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Tired arm. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
SP Dave Burba
Forearm cramp
Portland Stag : SP Dave Burba was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Forearm cramp. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Viral infection
Columbus Clippers : RF Bubba Trammell was injured . The Diagnosis: Viral infection. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
Stomach virus
Milwaukee Otters : 1B Tino Martinez was injured . The Diagnosis: Stomach virus. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
Sprained elbow
Tacoma Rainiers : RP Mike Schooler was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sprained elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Bruised shoulder
Arizona Diamondbacks : 2B Delino DeShields was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Bruised shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
CL Joe Hudson
Stomach virus
Las Vegas Angels : CL Joe Hudson was injured . The Diagnosis: Stomach virus. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
RP Frank Wills
Strained oblique
Orlando Devil Rays : RP Frank Wills was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Strained oblique. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
RP David West
Sore shoulder
Toronto Blue Jays : RP David West was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
RP Jeff Pico
Mild calf strain
San Antonio Missions : RP Jeff Pico was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild calf strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
SP Ron Robinson
Sprained ankle
Charlotte Knights : SP Ron Robinson was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sprained ankle. He's expected to miss about 4-5 weeks.
SP Ed Correa
Back spasms
Montreal Expos : SP Ed Correa was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.
Hamstring soreness
Buffalo Bisons : SP John H. Doherty was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Hamstring soreness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
Sore elbow
Naperville Lazy Fisherman : C Joe Ayrault was injured in a collision at home plate. The Diagnosis: Sore elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
Biceps strain
Charlotte Knights : SS Nomar Garciaparra was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Biceps strain. He's expected to miss about 5 weeks.
RF Matt Lawton
Sore thumb
Cincinnati Reds : RF Matt Lawton was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Sore thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
RF Jay Buhner
Sore elbow
Oakland Athletics : RF Jay Buhner was injured on a defensive play. The Diagnosis: Sore elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 weeks.
Viral infection
Philadelphia Phillies : RP Bryan Eversgerd was injured . The Diagnosis: Viral infection. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
SP Brian Barber
Hamstring strain
Brooklyn Cyclones : SP Brian Barber was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Hamstring strain. He's expected to miss about 5-6 weeks.
SP Bill Wegman
Partially torn labrum
Columbus Clippers : SP Bill Wegman was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Partially torn labrum. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks.
Sinusitis
Jacksonville Suns : RP Shayne Bennett was injured . The Diagnosis: Sinusitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
Oblique strain
New Orleans Brass : RF Jeremy Giambi was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Oblique strain. He's expected to miss about 3 weeks.
3B Tony Batista
Patellar tendinitis
Charlotte Knights : 3B Tony Batista was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Patellar tendinitis. He's expected to miss about 2 weeks.
2B Jose Vidro
Bruised toe
Chicago Cubs : 2B Jose Vidro was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised toe. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
SP Erik Hanson
Torn triceps
Oakland Athletics : SP Erik Hanson was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Torn triceps. He's expected to miss about 3-4 months.
LF Quinn Mack
Strep throat
Rochester Red Wings : LF Quinn Mack was injured . The Diagnosis: Strep throat. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Torn rotator cuff
Spokane River Rats : RP Justin Speier was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Torn rotator cuff. He's expected to miss about 5 months.
Sore back
Los Angeles Dodgers : SP Bartolo Colon was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore back. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
Strained oblique
New York Mets : C Bill Haselman was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Strained oblique. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1-2 weeks.
Sore knee
San Diego Padres : C Mike Lieberthal was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Sore knee. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
LF Dan Pasqua
Earache
Toronto Blue Jays : LF Dan Pasqua was injured . The Diagnosis: Earache. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
Back spasms
Asheville Moonshiners : SP Julio Santana was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Mild abdominal strain
Idaho Falls Chukars : 2B Andy Stankiewicz was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Mild abdominal strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.
Food poisoning
Savannah Swamp Foxes : 2B Jason Hardtke was injured . The Diagnosis: Food poisoning. This injury keeps him out of action for 1 day.
Sore elbow
Chicago Cubs : RP Alberto Reyes was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
RP Rick Reed
Finger blister
Kansas City Royals : RP Rick Reed was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Finger blister. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Conjunctivitis
Toronto Blue Jays : RF Shane Spencer was injured . The Diagnosis: Conjunctivitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
Partially torn labrum
Bluff City Beasties : SP Mike K Johnson was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Partially torn labrum. He's expected to miss about 3 months.
Torn fingernail
Naperville Lazy Fisherman : CL Frank Seminara was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Torn fingernail. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Bruised thumb
Montreal Expos : LF Gregg Jefferies was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Bruised thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
SP Jamie Moyer
Back stiffness
Oakland Athletics : SP Jamie Moyer was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back stiffness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
SS Jose Oquendo
Hand contusion
Orlando Devil Rays : SS Jose Oquendo was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Hand contusion. He's expected to miss about 3 days.
1B Paul Konerko
Sprained thumb
Danville Dairy Daddies : 1B Paul Konerko was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Sprained thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 weeks.
Forearm inflammation
Milwaukee Creams : SP Wally Whitehurst was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Forearm inflammation. He's expected to miss about 3 months.
Asheville Moonshiners : Ricky Ledee has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another one week.
Strained rib cage muscle
Omaha Storm Chasers : RF Danny Clyburn was injured on a defensive play. The Diagnosis: Strained rib cage muscle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3-4 weeks.
SS Mike Bordick
Fractured thumb
Arizona Diamondbacks : SS Mike Bordick was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Fractured thumb. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks.
Sprained ankle
Oakland Athletics : 3B Herbert Perry was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Sprained ankle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
Dizziness and nausea
Bluff City Beasties : CF Rikkert Faneyte was injured . The Diagnosis: Dizziness and nausea. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
1B John Wehner
Hamstring strain
Naperville Lazy Fisherman : 1B John Wehner was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Hamstring strain. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks.