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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Cole Ragans	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Maikel Garcia	Hamstring	09-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 3
Connor Seabold	Lat	09-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 3
James McArthur	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Nick Mears	Shoulder	03-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Apr 1
Beck Way	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Luinder Avila	Elbow	01-31-2028Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2028

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Mitch Keller	Arm	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Ryan O'Hearn	Quadriceps	09-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
Endy Rodriguez	Hip	04-30-2027Expected to be out until at least May 1
Konnor Griffin	Finger	09-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 4

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HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	121	474	78	135	50	16	56	92	.285	.360	.449	.809	28	1	38	7	422
J. Caglianone RF	128	465	65	131	67	23	30	131	.282	.331	.495	.826	26	2	6	2	341
C. Jensen C	130	455	63	103	64	21	58	148	.226	.313	.426	.739	26	1	2	1	310
S. Perez DH	130	502	47	111	64	18	21	107	.221	.266	.375	.641	21	1	1	0	280
M. Massey 2B	111	344	46	96	45	11	19	62	.279	.313	.448	.761	23	1	3	0	239
V. Pasquantino 1B	93	345	41	83	41	9	45	63	.241	.330	.374	.704	15	2	5	0	237
I. Collins LF	125	391	42	90	40	6	53	102	.230	.329	.350	.679	23	3	6	5	234
N. Loftin 3B	100	311	40	74	41	7	38	58	.238	.329	.392	.721	23	2	3	1	223
M. Garcia 3B	73	283	34	76	32	3	24	47	.269	.324	.385	.709	18	3	5	4	181
K. Isbel CF	80	240	26	55	24	6	14	59	.229	.278	.350	.628	9	1	6	0	133
T. Tolbert SS	67	114	30	35	8	3	12	24	.307	.375	.430	.805	5	0	20	3	125
J. Rave RF	34	86	16	19	8	3	9	20	.221	.295	.407	.702	5	1	4	0	66
J. Rojas 3B	35	89	10	23	13	2	4	15	.258	.290	.371	.661	4	0	1	0	54
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
L. Maile C	13	33	2	5	5	1	1	11	.152	.176	.273	.449	1	0	0	0	11
M. Lugo LF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.666	0	0	0	0	0
Total	140	4699	599	1163	570	145	443	1097	.247	.316	.401	.717	252	18	113	29	2890

HITTING	G
B. Witt SS	121
J. Caglianone RF	128
C. Jensen C	130
S. Perez DH	130
M. Massey 2B	111
V. Pasquantino 1B	93
I. Collins LF	125
N. Loftin 3B	100
M. Garcia 3B	73
K. Isbel CF	80
T. Tolbert SS	67
J. Rave RF	34
J. Rojas 3B	35
J. India 2B	17
L. Maile C	13
M. Lugo LF	3
Total	140

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	27	27	8-8	0	0	170.2	3.32	145	67	63	22	42	136	.229	1.10	394
N. Cameron SP	27	26	9-8	0	0	154.1	4.08	139	75	70	16	49	138	.237	1.22	320
S. Lugo SP	28	28	6-8	0	0	154.0	5.03	170	94	86	18	49	118	.286	1.42	253
D. Lynch IV RP	51	5	4-4	1	3	61.2	3.06	46	25	21	5	19	46	.202	1.05	135
S. Cruz RP	49	2	2-3	6	7	51.2	4.35	46	26	25	12	19	56	.237	1.26	131
T. Tolbert SS	5	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	25.07	17	13	13	4	3	0	.586	4.29	125
L. Erceg RP	47	0	4-4	12	18	43.1	6.23	53	35	30	5	29	31	.312	1.89	119
A. Lange RP	52	0	2-7	10	13	53.2	6.04	54	38	36	8	27	55	.262	1.51	115
S. Kolek SP	10	10	4-3	0	0	54.0	4.50	55	30	27	8	12	34	.262	1.24	111
R. Dobnak SP	11	9	2-3	0	0	57.2	2.65	57	17	17	5	23	40	.258	1.39	101
L. Avila SP	21	12	5-4	0	0	70.0	5.53	71	43	43	7	42	61	.272	1.61	100
N. Pearson RP	16	0	1-1	2	3	15.2	0.57	9	1	1	0	6	14	.164	0.96	96
C. Kimbrel RP	7	0	1-0	1	1	7.1	0.00	2	0	0	0	2	4	.095	0.55	76
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
J. Rojas 3B	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.00	54
M. Black RP	17	0	0-0	0	0	31.1	4.31	30	16	15	6	20	19	.252	1.60	36
B. Way RP	19	1	1-1	0	0	23.1	3.86	27	13	10	4	10	21	.293	1.59	34
C. Seabold RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	9.00	7	6	5	0	4	5	.318	2.20	31
N. Mears RP	21	0	2-3	0	2	19.1	5.12	18	11	11	2	11	15	.257	1.50	24
E. Morgan RP	16	0	0-1	1	1	19.1	5.12	24	11	11	5	9	16	.300	1.71	22
A. Gose RP	3	0	1-0	0	0	3.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	0.27	17
J. Cuas RP	15	0	0-1	0	1	15.1	2.93	18	6	5	0	10	16	.300	1.83	16
L. Maile C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	11
N. Hoffman RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	0.00	6
E. McGee RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	6.1	9.95	11	7	7	2	3	7	.379	2.21	6
C. Duran RP	2	0	1-0	0	0	1.1	13.50	2	2	2	0	3	1	.333	3.75	4
C. Thomas RP	6	0	1-0	0	0	7.0	2.57	6	2	2	0	1	5	.231	1.00	0
A. Bummer RP	2	0	0-1	0	0	1.1	40.50	6	6	6	1	1	0	.600	5.25	-1
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
M. Spence RP	3	1	0-2	0	0	9.1	21.21	19	22	22	3	9	6	.413	3.00	-29
Total	140	140	62-78	34	58	1230.1	4.72	1209	688	645	173	506	1020	.258	1.39	2346

PITCHING	GP
M. Wacha SP	27
N. Cameron SP	27
S. Lugo SP	28
D. Lynch IV RP	51
S. Cruz RP	49
T. Tolbert SS	5
L. Erceg RP	47
A. Lange RP	52
S. Kolek SP	10
R. Dobnak SP	11
L. Avila SP	21
N. Pearson RP	16
C. Kimbrel RP	7
C. Ragans RP	8
J. Rojas 3B	1
M. Black RP	17
B. Way RP	19
C. Seabold RP	5
N. Mears RP	21
E. Morgan RP	16
A. Gose RP	3
J. Cuas RP	15
L. Maile C	1
N. Hoffman RP	1
E. McGee RP	5
C. Duran RP	2
C. Thomas RP	6
A. Bummer RP	2
C. Estevez RP	1
M. Spence RP	3
Total	140

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Reynolds LF	140	521	94	137	66	15	79	144	.263	.369	.420	.789	33	2	9	0	414
B. Lowe 2B	130	512	84	131	83	29	53	168	.256	.324	.484	.808	28	1	2	0	390
N. Gonzales 3B	130	491	67	152	59	6	38	89	.310	.372	.397	.769	23	1	7	3	336
O. Cruz CF	77	299	53	81	57	17	37	117	.271	.357	.485	.842	11	1	25	4	282
R. O'Hearn 1B	96	359	54	97	69	17	31	86	.270	.334	.454	.788	15	0	1	0	281
J. Mangum CF	116	378	52	108	28	4	22	83	.286	.341	.370	.711	16	2	21	8	245
S. Horwitz 1B	97	335	39	83	41	10	46	62	.248	.347	.379	.726	12	1	1	0	231
E. Valdez RF	67	226	38	54	45	16	39	103	.239	.349	.518	.867	13	1	0	1	187
K. Griffin SS	59	225	35	62	25	5	16	65	.276	.332	.404	.736	10	2	20	1	177
J. Triolo SS	103	294	31	72	27	3	27	64	.245	.319	.316	.635	12	0	10	1	170
H. Davis C	87	232	29	39	34	8	24	58	.168	.267	.293	.560	5	0	3	1	139
E. Rodriguez C	45	135	20	36	20	7	23	41	.267	.373	.467	.840	6	0	6	1	116
J. Gonzalez SS	37	95	9	19	13	4	2	15	.200	.230	.368	.598	4	0	2	1	116
R. Flores C	30	86	12	18	17	7	11	30	.209	.299	.488	.787	3	0	0	0	67
T. Callihan RF	40	95	13	20	15	3	9	38	.211	.283	.389	.672	4	2	1	0	58
N. Yorke 3B	37	102	7	21	12	1	8	26	.206	.274	.275	.549	4	0	1	0	46
B. Cook CF	74	50	11	9	2	0	1	20	.180	.196	.240	.436	1	1	5	1	25
R. Simon RF	9	31	4	9	2	0	2	4	.290	.333	.323	.656	1	0	1	0	18
J. Garcia CF	20	48	2	8	2	0	1	16	.167	.200	.188	.388	1	0	0	0	7
J. Brannigan 3B	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	140	4834	686	1224	654	163	498	1333	.253	.331	.404	.735	211	14	115	22	3305

HITTING	G
B. Reynolds LF	140
B. Lowe 2B	130
N. Gonzales 3B	130
O. Cruz CF	77
R. O'Hearn 1B	96
J. Mangum CF	116
S. Horwitz 1B	97
E. Valdez RF	67
K. Griffin SS	59
J. Triolo SS	103
H. Davis C	87
E. Rodriguez C	45
J. Gonzalez SS	37
R. Flores C	30
T. Callihan RF	40
N. Yorke 3B	37
B. Cook CF	74
R. Simon RF	9
J. Garcia CF	20
J. Brannigan 3B	2
Total	140

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
B. Ashcraft SP	27	27	14-5	0	0	160.1	3.59	138	70	64	21	35	164	.232	1.08	431
P. Skenes SP	28	28	9-11	0	0	149.2	3.97	129	74	66	15	44	179	.232	1.16	331
G. Soto RP	60	0	6-4	14	19	59.2	3.17	41	25	21	5	24	69	.190	1.09	243
B. Chandler SP	27	26	6-9	0	0	136.0	4.30	115	75	65	12	71	121	.226	1.37	220
M. Montgomery RP	58	5	6-3	7	9	56.2	3.02	39	20	19	5	22	89	.188	1.08	209
C. Mlodzinski RP	31	12	7-6	2	3	112.0	3.94	119	57	49	9	36	89	.266	1.38	209
M. Keller SP	22	22	6-8	0	0	115.2	5.29	117	73	68	15	42	89	.259	1.37	185
Y. Ramirez RP	56	1	6-4	2	4	73.1	3.31	54	32	27	4	43	87	.202	1.32	164
L. Bachar RP	8	3	0-1	0	0	16.2	3.24	9	6	6	4	9	16	.158	1.08	153
L. Weaver RP	9	0	0-0	0	2	8.1	6.48	10	6	6	0	4	10	.294	1.68	133
J. Jones SP	16	16	2-6	0	0	72.2	4.83	66	40	39	12	27	83	.236	1.28	118
C. Doval RP	14	0	0-0	0	0	13.2	2.63	9	4	4	1	11	17	.196	1.46	103
K. Yates RP	13	0	2-0	0	0	12.1	2.19	11	3	3	1	5	11	.239	1.30	85
E. Sisk RP	39	0	1-0	0	2	42.2	3.16	33	15	15	2	23	48	.220	1.31	79
R. Flores C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	.400	2.00	67
T. Callihan RF	4	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	3	0	0	0	3	1	.250	2.00	58
B. Eisert RP	8	0	0-1	0	0	8.0	6.75	11	6	6	0	4	8	.344	1.88	57
I. Mattson RP	37	0	0-0	0	2	36.2	4.91	40	20	20	3	18	34	.274	1.58	48
W. Dotel RP	15	0	1-4	0	1	28.2	4.71	27	17	15	2	13	31	.250	1.40	33
K. Curtis RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	8.0	0.00	2	0	0	0	3	5	.083	0.63	21
A. Kelly RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	8.1	5.40	8	5	5	2	4	5	.250	1.44	10
N. Murdock RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	0.00	3	0	0	0	3	4	.273	1.80	6
H. Barco RP	7	0	0-1	0	1	17.2	7.64	21	17	15	4	13	14	.296	1.92	4
Total	140	140	68-72	28	49	1250.1	4.24	1130	660	589	138	517	1284	.239	1.32	2967

PITCHING	GP
B. Ashcraft SP	27
P. Skenes SP	28
G. Soto RP	60
B. Chandler SP	27
M. Montgomery RP	58
C. Mlodzinski RP	31
M. Keller SP	22
Y. Ramirez RP	56
L. Bachar RP	8
L. Weaver RP	9
J. Jones SP	16
C. Doval RP	14
K. Yates RP	13
E. Sisk RP	39
R. Flores C	1
T. Callihan RF	4
B. Eisert RP	8
I. Mattson RP	37
W. Dotel RP	15
K. Curtis RP	2
A. Kelly RP	4
N. Murdock RP	3
H. Barco RP	7
Total	140

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