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Alex Verdugo
Tests negative, feeling better
OFBoston Red Sox
Illness
May 23, 2022
Verdugo (illness) tested negative for COVID-19 and could return to action Tuesday against the White Sox, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.
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Marcelo Mayer
Placed on injured list
SSBoston Red Sox  A
Wrist
May 22, 2022
Mayer (wrist) was placed on the 7-day minor-league injured list Sunday, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.
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Taylor Ward
Slated for precautionary MRI
OFLos Angeles Angels
Shoulder
May 22, 2022
Ward will receive an MRI on his shoulder and neck area Monday, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
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Aroldis Chapman
Being treated for Achilles injury
PNew York Yankees
Achilles
May 22, 2022
Manager Aaron Boone said after the first game of Sunday's doubleheader against the White Sox that Chapman is receiving treatment for an Achilles injury, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
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James Paxton
Playing catch from 60 feet
PBoston Red Sox
Elbow
May 22, 2022
Paxton (elbow) has resumed playing catch from 60 feet, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
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Ryan Mountcastle
Dealing with cramps
1BBaltimore Orioles
Undisclosed
May 22, 2022
Mountcastle was removed from Sunday's game against the Rays due to heat-related body cramps, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
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Lance McCullers
Gets in limited mound work
PHouston Astros
Forearm
May 22, 2022
McCullers (forearm) threw 10 pitches off flat ground Sunday before tossing an additional 10 pitches off the mound about 1-to-2 feet in front of the rubber, Danielle Lerner of the Houston Chronicle reports.
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Ryan Mountcastle
Exits with trainer
1BBaltimore Orioles
Undisclosed
May 22, 2022
Mountcastle exited Sunday's game against the Rays in the bottom of the ninth inning due to an apparent injury, Zachary Silver of MLB.com reports.
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Austin Meadows
No timeline for return
OFDetroit Tigers
Illness
May 22, 2022
Manager A.J. Hinch said Sunday there's no update on Meadows' (vertigo) status and that the team is "very concerned with what's going on," Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.
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Akil Baddoo
Out with oblique injury
OFDetroit Tigers  AAA
Oblique
May 22, 2022
Baddoo is on the 7-day injured list at Triple-A Toledo with an oblique strain, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.
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Frankie Montas
Playing catch Sunday
POakland Athletics
Hand
May 22, 2022
Montas said he isn't experiencing any pain in his hand and played catch Sunday, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
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Chad Green
Headed for Tommy John surgery
PNew York Yankees
Elbow
May 22, 2022
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Sunday that Green (elbow) will soon undergo Tommy John surgery, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports.
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Ramon Laureano
Sitting Sunday, receiving treatment
OFOakland Athletics
Hand
May 22, 2022
Laureano is receiving treatment for the swelling in his hand and is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Angels, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
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Kyle Higashioka
Moves to COVID-19 IL
CNew York Yankees
Undisclosed
May 22, 2022
Higashioka (undisclosed) was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Sunday.
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Ben Rortvedt
Shifts to 60-day IL
CNew York Yankees
Knee
May 22, 2022
The Yankees transferred Rortvedt (knee) from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Sunday.
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Joey Gallo
Lands on COVID-19 IL
OFNew York Yankees
Illness
May 22, 2022
The Yankees placed Gallo (illness) on the COVID-19-related injured list Sunday.
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Spenser Watkins
Dealing with bruised forearm
PBaltimore Orioles
Forearm
May 22, 2022
Watkins had X-rays come back negative and was diagnosed with a bruised right forearm after exiting Sunday's start against the Rays, Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Sun reports.
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Taylor Ward
Still sitting Sunday
OFLos Angeles Angels
Arm
May 22, 2022
Ward (arm) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Athletics, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
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J.D. Martinez
Scratched with back spasms
OFBoston Red Sox
Back
May 22, 2022
Martinez was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners due to back spasms, Chad Jennings of The Athletic reports.
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JT Chargois
Moves to 60-day IL after setback
PTampa Bay Rays
Oblique
May 22, 2022
The Rays transferred Chargois (oblique) from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Sunday.
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Andrew Kittredge
Heads to IL
PTampa Bay Rays
Back
May 22, 2022
The Rays placed Kittredge (back) on the 15-day injured list Sunday.
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Tim Anderson
Scratched from Game 1 lineup
SSChicago White Sox
Undisclosed
May 22, 2022
Anderson was scratched from the lineup for Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader against the Yankees for unspecified reasons.
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Yusniel Diaz
Not close to return
OFBaltimore Orioles  AAA
Hamstring
May 22, 2022
Orioles general manager Mike Elias said Sunday that Diaz (hamstring) isn't in line to be called up to the Orioles until the second half of the season, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
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Terrin Vavra
Approaching rehab assignment
2BBaltimore Orioles  AAA
Hamstring
May 22, 2022
Vavra (hamstring) is nearing a rehab assignment, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
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Heston Kjerstad
Nearing game action
OFBaltimore Orioles  A
Hamstring
May 22, 2022
Kjersted (hamstring) is expected to play in extended spring training games next week, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
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