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Last updated: May 13, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

MLB Injury Updates & Roster Moves

The league faced a wave of significant health setbacks Tuesday, most damagingly for the Braves placed catcher Sean Murphy on the injured list with a fractured left middle finger, an absence manager Walt Weiss indicated could stretch for as long as eight weeks. The Mets also contended with injury concerns after Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his right knee following their 10-2 victory, dampening the offensive output. Further down the injury ladder, the Rangers outfielder Brandon Nimmo is considered day-to-day after departing the sixth inning with a sprained left ankle, while the Yankees recalled top prospect Anthony Volpe is returning to the Yankees from Triple-A to fill a void, sending Caballero to the IL in corresponding moves.

Mid-Season Transactions & Player Milestones

Roster shuffling continued as the Guardians and Giants executed a surprising mid-May exchange, with Cleveland acquired an elite defensive catcher from San Francisco, prompting immediate analysis on which team secured the better value in the swap. In contrast to the trade news, Seattle’s Cal Raleigh's hitless streak was the longest in the majors this season, finally ending his slump with a crucial seventh-inning base hit, his first since April 27. Meanwhile, labor discussions commenced with Top officials from Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association met Tuesday to officially kick off collective bargaining agreement negotiations, set against the backdrop of the current CBA expiring just over six months from now.