Raleigh, Suarez, Jenkins and Smith face injury assessments
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Updated · MLB Trade Rumors · May 4
Raleigh, Suarez, Jenkins and Smith face injury assessments
1 articles · Updated · MLB Trade Rumors · May 4
Seattle catcher Cal Raleigh has missed two games awaiting an MRI, while Twins prospect Walker Jenkins hurt his left shoulder in a Triple-A wall collision.
Red Sox left-hander Ranger Suarez exited after four innings with a hamstring strain but hopes to avoid missing his next start, and no MRI is planned.
White Sox pitcher Shane Smith is out at least two weeks with a right rotator cuff strain, as Seattle weighs an IL move for Raleigh and Boston manages a rotation already hit by injuries.
With six pitchers already injured, how can the Red Sox possibly salvage their season if ace Ranger Suarez is also sidelined?
Does another injury to top prospect Walker Jenkins signal a durability crisis that could derail his promising MLB career?
Is Cal Raleigh's injury a sign of a larger decline for the Mariners' star catcher after his MVP-caliber 2025 season?