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Last updated: July 25, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

AL Injury Woes Continue

The Texas Rangers placed Josh Jung on the IL with a left calf strain, recalling Josh Smith. The Minnesota Twins due to a left oblique strain. Meanwhile, the Houston Astros added J.P. France to the injured list with nerve irritation in his right foot, bringing up Bryan King. The New York Mets to a Grade 2 left calf strain, with significant time on the sidelines expected.

AL Offensive Milestones and Transactions

Salvador Perez, surpassing George Brett's franchise record for the Kansas City Royals. In other AL news, the Oakland Athletics activated Nick Kurtz from the IL and placed him in the lineup as the designated hitter, while also optioning Max Muncy to Triple-A.

NL Injury Updates and Pitching News

The Los Angeles Dodgers are proceeding cautiously with Shohei Ohtani after he experienced a slight setback, opting to have him skip a bullpen session. The Boston Red Sox are to start Sunday's series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Trade Deadline Outlook

Teams are as the MLB trade deadline approaches, with young players potentially on the move.